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Amazon Service Refinements: New ‘Low-Cost’ Store, Prime Fuel Discount, Ending of ‘Today’ Delivery Service

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Not all the changes have been additions— Amazon also is reportedly winding down its Today same-day delivery service for sellers that also have brick-and-mortar stores. Here’s all the recent news on Amazon’s recent services shuffle. Retailers currently using the service include Office Depot, Staples, Petco, Pacsun and GNC.

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Simon, Shopify Team Up to Help Digital Brands Enter Brick-and-Mortar Retail

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The three companies will offer a suite of solutions to help digital brands quickly open new stores across Simons real estate portfolio as well as at other locations. Mens apparel brand True Classic and fine jewelry brand Ring Concierge are among the first companies to take advantage of the new offering.

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Next Steps in Sustainable Apparel Retail: Consumer Communication and Carbon Offsets

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A logical next step is for merchants to educate themselves about the sustainability of the brands and items they sell, particularly in the apparel space. Of course, apparel retailers themselves may be uncertain about the most effective methods to reduce their carbon footprints and those of their supply-chain partners.

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#RSP22: Everything You Need to Know About Holiday 2022

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The Retail TouchPoints 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning (#RSP22) webinar series, now available on-demand, offered a wealth of tips and best practices across critical areas including pricing, location-based technology, inventory management and marketplaces. Mastercard Spending Data Reveals 4 Key Takeaways for Holiday 2022.

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Ethical Commerce: How to Overcome 3 Top CSR Hurdles (With Examples)

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When it comes to embracing ethical commerce and moving corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies forward, Amazon Web Services (AWS) research shows that retailers and CPGs identify three primary hurdles to success. Across all organization sizes and market locations in our survey, cost placed highest ( 53% ) on the list of challenges.

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Temu Opens its Platform to U.S. and European Sellers

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and European merchants access to sell on its marketplace, which had previously only been open to China-based merchants. Temu also said that it has access to local warehouses in both regions but didn’t share details on their locations or capacity. and Europe who order from merchants in their own region.

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Closing the Billion-Dollar Gap in Returns Waste

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It either becomes dreaded waste or is severely discounted, resulting both in a growing problem for the planet and a financial loss for merchants. So why aren’t merchants processing these returns in efforts to recoup these massive losses? Fortunately, there are remedies to fix this broken process.

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