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Back-To-School Spending Poised To Top $100 Billion Even Amid Disruption

Retail TouchPoints

However, what was interesting is the amount of money that’s going to be spent on things like subscriptions for educational services. Consumers’ desire for fast, efficient shopping is giving big-box retailers an advantage. Health and safety fears inspiring new purchase decisions.

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Foodpanda Singapore’s new boss talks tech, logistics and business transformation

Inside Retail

Bhavani Shankar Mishra has stepped into a new role as managing director of Foodpanda Singapore with a clear mission: to deepen customer trust, strengthen merchant and rider partnerships and push the boundaries of quick-commerce innovation. It needed the right combination of product, process and talent to scale effectively.

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2024 Home Furnishings Industry Trend Guide

Storis

The State of the Home Furnishings Industry With abundant opportunity, let’s explore how market and consumer behavior position retailers for success. “Retail technology is nothing if not everchanging. Yet the industry continues to adapt and innovate to consistently create a seamless customer experience.”

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12 Critical Retail Industry Performance Metrics (2020)

Retalon

Stock-outs result in lost sales and degrade the customer experience. Merchants and inventory analysts must be aware of how well they are getting their products to the stores. With the dynamic nature of retail and supply chains, North America’s top retailers aim to have 98.5% loses the retailer money.

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From Cobblestones to Cyberspace: VMSD Celebrates Its 125th Year of Service to the Retail Industry

VMS

Throughout the decades, it has been known by various names, including The Merchants Record & Show Window , Visual Merchandising , VM&SD , VM+SD and VMSD. The term “customer friendly” did not apply. As merchants stared into the face of the new century, philosophies began to change. THE END OF THE. BELLE EPOQUE.

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How Malaysian department store Pavilion is connecting with customers

Inside Retail

IR: How would you describe Malaysian customers’ current lifestyles and shopping behaviours, and how is Pavilion catering to that? The demand for personalised customer experiences has increased. This is because retail offers certain experiences that online shopping simply cannot replicate.

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Industry Day focuses on health, partnerships

Mass Relators

We’ve gotten registered dieticians offering advice, and we’ve got pharmacy teams that offer life-changing services. ” Other retailers speaking at The Emerson Group’s Industry Day event shared the ways they are providing healthcare solutions that potentially cut costs while improving outcomes and access. .”