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AI in Action: How Retailers are Transforming Demand Forecasting with New Tech

Retail TouchPoints

These mismatches also create the need for either markdowns or additional shipping costs to get the products to where they are more likely to be sold. Retailers are well aware that having too much inventory in the wrong store, or not enough in the right one, affects not just sell-through but labor costs and store operations.

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How to Align Markdowns with Psychological Pricing and Marketing 

Wiser

They are also a way to ensure markdowns and promotions are effective. If your markdown and sale patterns become obvious to your consumer, they will wait for those markdowns and hold off on shopping until a promotion rolls around. Free shipping with a minimum threshold can also help increase average order value.

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eCommerce Pricing: How to Price for Marketplaces vs. Your Website

Wiser

Plus, the infrastructure is already in place to help warehouse, sell, and ship your products. Competitive, low prices on Amazon might be what you need to win the Buy Box, alongside other factors like fast shipping times, strong reviews and ratings, and fewer returns or replacements. Turn to Markdowns and Promotions.

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15 Tips to Succeed as Brick-and-Mortar Retail Reopens

Wiser

Log on to social media, buy advertisements, post notes on your door, and spread the word that you’re coming back. 4: Use Promotions and Markdowns to Move Seasonal Inventory. We recommend using promotions and markdowns to move that inventory quickly. Any promotions or markdowns match with what you’ve done in the past.

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7 Tips for Wholesale Inventory Management

Independent Retailer

Offer Promotions & Product Markdowns. Offer Promotions & Product Markdowns. Dynamic pricing, promotions, and markdowns are strategic ways to tackle inventory management, according to Nari Viswanathan, Senior Director of Supply Chain Strategy at Coupa. Help Shoppers Find the High Stock Products. Donate Excess Inventory.

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15 Things to Do RIGHT NOW to Get Your Store Ready for Holiday 2020

Retail Adventures

If you don’t want the hassle of shipping, then go the BOPIS route: Buy Online Pickup In Store – customers love curbside. Increase your advertising and marketing efforts. How you advertise and market your store should also increase during the Holiday selling season. Be prepared for markdowns and returns.

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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

Maintaining margins within business constraints while efficiently providing order fulfillment to customers is a tall order, especially considering each customer purchase requires a real-time fulfillment decision within a shifting context of inventory, demand, returns, delivery times, and shipping costs. That’s the billion dollar question.