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Sustainability and Profitability: How Embedding Sustainability can Boost Business Performance

Retail TouchPoints

To meet Net Zero goals and comply with evolving regulations, companies must integrate sustainability across the value chain from raw materials to design, sales and marketing and supply chain management. Establishing clear communication protocols, cross-departmental KPIs and accountability measures is essential.

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Supply Chain Challenges Have Introduced a New Concept into Ecommerce — Inventory Pacing

Retail TouchPoints

Supply chain management is the heart of retail management and has the ability to inform the overall health of a business. As a result, businesses looking to gain a competitive advantage in the global marketplace are investing more heavily in supply chain management.

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How to Build a Modern Supply Chain That’s Built to Last

Retail TouchPoints

To keep up with rising demand, you need to set aside outdated supply management tactics and adopt longer-term solutions that help you get ahead of potential problems instead of reacting to them after it’s too late. Traditional Supply Chains Aren’t Built for Disruptions. Plan for future variability.

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The Top 5 Retail ERP Software Features to Look For

Retail TouchPoints

One of the most powerful tools you should implement to ensure your long-term success is a retail Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. The secret lies in their well-developed Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. A supply chain management module can help you with this as well.

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Super Retail Group delivers record sales, eyes expansion

Inside Retail

Online sales grew 44 per cent to $601 million with click-and-collect accounting for 55 per cent of online sales — surging 73 per cent to $332 million. The retailer has plans to open 30 new stores across its four core businesses in the next financial year and add five new Rebel Customer Experience-format stores. per cent to $3.55

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How Ecommerce Tech Can Reduce the Environmental Damage it Caused in the First Place

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers have started taking sustainability into account when deciding what to buy and where to buy it. One approach for smaller e-tailers lies in investing in demand planning tools to better understand customer needs and reduce waste. One such demand planning tool is Greenchain , a B2B platform for food wholesalers.

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Tackling the Growing Problem of Fashion Returns Earlier in the Supply Chain

Retail TouchPoints

Circling back into the feedback loop, manual supply chain management can contribute to product inaccuracies, thus further heightening the levels of returns. A disconnect occurs in supply chain planning when products sit idly in the warehouse, creating a misconstrued illusion that inventory is low.

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