Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 19, 2025

Traffic Hot Spots and Dead Corners: If a back corner sees minimal fitting room requests, a quick refresh – better signage, new product groupings or a complementary seating area – can coax customers to explore. Localized Inventory: When certain products spark high try-on rates in one region, stock up accordingly.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 15, 2025

The system needed to be designed with a deeper understanding of the EBT user’s journey, anticipating their needs and potential pain points before they hit a dead end. These suggested affordable, nutritious alternatives if a user’s chosen item was out of stock, prioritizing EBT-eligible options when appropriate.

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Tokinomo

MARCH 29, 2023

However, brick-and-mortar is not dead and many shoppers still prefer to buy in-store. One of the biggest issues when shopping in-store is the low stock of products. Due to the finite space, retailers need to have a smaller stock of products compared to eCommerce retailers. A lot of consumers got used to online shopping.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

The retailer partnered with solution provider Nosto to help it keep the products that appear in search results in line with inventory levels, while also increasing relevancy and preventing “dead-end” searches for which no products or an incomplete list of products are shown.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The company’s voting stock is being transferred to the Patagonia Purpose Trust while non-voting stock had been given to the Holdfast Collective, a non-profit dedicated to fighting the environmental crisis and defending nature. I am dead serious about saving this planet.”. We’re making Earth our only shareholder.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 25, 2023

People have been saying “Retail is dead” for several years now. No, retail isn’t dead. Bad retail is dead. Missed sales due to inventory stockouts are a drain on revenue, unsold merchandise is a drain on cash flow, and carrying too much stock in the backroom is a waste of space that could otherwise be generating sales.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Patagonia Purpose Trust now owns all the voting stock of the retailer, which totals 2% of all Patagonia stock. The Holdfast Collective will control all nonvoting stock and use every dollar received to “protect nature and biodiversity, support thriving communities and fight the environmental crisis.”

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

During high-volume shopping periods like Black Friday, the last thing a retailer wants to do is promote out-of-stock or limited-stock items. From there, they can promote higher-margin products or products with large stock availability. Avoid the ‘zero results’ dead end. Set up merchandising boost rules.

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Inside Retail

JULY 14, 2021

Launched in 2005, the brand designs products in New Zealand with the majority of stock produced at its own eco-atelier in Chiang Mai, Thailand, to ensure total transparency over the sourcing and supply of its pieces. The store is scheduled to open on August 4 on High Street in the Melbourne suburb of Armadale.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2023

Replaceable batteries don’t all deplete at the same rate, meaning one shelf may require multiple trips to replace dead batteries at various intervals, and most used ones — three billion, according to the EPA — end up in landfills as toxic e-waste annually.

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Inside Retail

JULY 7, 2021

Part of the problem is due to insufficient stock, with a deadly second wave in India, where the majority of Covid-19 vaccines are manufactured, disrupting global supplies in recent months. We’re currently doing half that and don’t have the stocks to catch up for at least another three months,” Bilsborough told Inside Retail.

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Retail Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Walgreens may have a potential buyout deal on the table after all.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 7, 2024

Zero results pages can also illuminate the need to configure better synonyms to prevent dead-end searches. Informing what to stock in physical stores. For example, they could be asking for a related product that could be added to your range, such as adding matching hats or scarves to coats on a fashion site.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2022

At the same time, it’s also important to ensure the retailer doesn’t have excess inventory clogging up stores and distribution centers past the planned deletion date, tying up both capital and space in inventory that’s effectively “dead.”.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2022

Are they in stock? Because let’s face it — there’s nothing worse than finding a really neat item and navigating to the website only to discover it’s out of stock or no longer on sale. Its engagement and interactivity positively impacts email marketing campaigns and proves that email isn’t dead (or dying). Are they still on sale?

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

For instance, AR mirrors can make use of under-utilised and dead spaces – generating sales without requiring much floor space. You don’t need extra stock or staff to run them and, in terms of scaling, it’s just about finding space for a few extra mirrors,” Salakas said.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2024

Product curation When it comes to stocking products, Motte said it’s about curating brands, not having the broadest assortment. “We Sometimes I hear retail is dead, and you know what, boring retail is, that’s for sure. We grew twice to six times faster than the prestige beauty market in most geographies,” he said.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The brand endeavours to buy dead-stock from larger brands, which it redesigns into its own pieces. Nixon added that the brand is constantly striving to improve its sustainability efforts. Its packaging and shipping is biodegradable, and its online orders are carbon-offset.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Firstly, by being able to adapt the height of boxes, the company can reduce the number of box sizes warehouses need to stock – in one case a Ranpak client was able to replace 11 boxes with just five, reducing storage space and inventory requirements. The cube that comes off the packing line is as small as possible to wrap the goods inside.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

This involves inputting key words that can result in a dead link or generating unwanted products in some cases. By analyzing past sales data and using machine learning algorithms, businesses can ensure that they have the right products in stock at the right time.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Earlier this year, the brand made a debut inside Myer’s Bourke Street Mall flagship store and became the first Cambodian apparel brand to be stocked by the Aussie retailer. Dorsu’s Melbourne connection began with the 100 per cent Khmer-owned company supplying corporate clothing to an Australian tech company Atlassian for many years. “So

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Inside Retail

JUNE 23, 2024

Our eco-conscious brand uses digital printing for less waste and fixed brand colours to eliminate dead stock. The elastic can be adjusted and secured, allowing each skirt to expand up to the next size. All the fabrics we use are made from natural fibres.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

So our partners in New Zealand have already committed their dormant, unwanted stock, and places like the Salvation Army have committed to give what they don’t deem sellable.”. According to founder Michael Elias, the move was driven by a the business’ partners in Australia needing the service in New Zealand as well. “We

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

And interestingly enough, creating a functional model might involve snagging some ideas from what we thought was retail’s long-dead past. Case in point: Service Merchandise was a retail concept that brought catalog shopping to life.

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Inside Retail

JULY 4, 2024

“For example, around 25 per cent of retail businesses are out of stock of their top-selling items for at least 30 to 40 per cent of the time. The other issue is that typically, around 20 per cent of all inventory on the shop floor is dead. Our software helps them resolve that.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2023

Labour, leases, and clearance stock So, what are those levers? According to Bailey, the Kmart Group business has three main costs which it can reliably predict: labour, leases, and clearance stock. We feel that we have enough levers at our disposal to be able to continue to do that.”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 16, 2024

I thought there’s got to be a better way to deal with excess stock than sending it to landfills in Ghana. It was going well, so we started to partner with other brands that had excess stock and dead stock that didn’t get used. IR : Tell me about launching your upcycled collection, Reborn.

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

Thus, we don’t need to rely on mass production of trend-led products and excessive dead stocks after the trend is over. We sell broader collections of products and give tailored recommendations to our customers.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 16, 2023

What’s more, his clothing line is crafted using either 100% renewable energy, sustainably sourced cloth or dead stock. Instead, Marcel Rodrigues utilises materials already available to him. All hats will be made on Savile Row from start to finish and they will have an exclusively designed Savile Row lining.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

” Reporting by Alessandro Parodi, Olivier Sorgho and Matthew Stock; additional reporting by Sarah Mills; Editing by Angus MacSwan, of Reuters. “But there might be situations where (AI) generated music works for new things that have not even emerged yet, new virtual worlds.” appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It can be used as its own pop-up store, on dead space like a wall, in a shop window that’s closed for some literal window shopping, or even on a store under construction so people can interact or shop with a brand before it opens.” It can also be put in unused spaces and we use e-commerce fulfillment so it’s no stock requirement.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 21, 2024

Online, while price is the standout reason consumers will love a retailer, out-of-stock (at 44 per cent) is the most common reason consumers will avoid one. Finding out it’s unavailable feels like a dead end. But an out-of-stock item throws a wrench in that. The beauty of online shopping is its ease.

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Wiser

APRIL 10, 2023

Too wide and you’ll end up with leftover dead stock. This way you can rely on regular purchases with little worry of retaining dead stock. There are many different factors to consider. If your product range is too narrow, then you won’t be able to meet consumer demand.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2023

High-level factors that consumers consider when deciding which brick-and-mortar retailer they shop with include: 42 per cent of shoppers check online for stock availability before their in-store visits. The post In-store shopping is far from dead – but the phygital world beckons retailers appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Retail Times

MARCH 16, 2021

It’s where your management office will be located, where you’ll receive shipments, where your staff will first discover the exciting new inventory, and where your extra stock will live. Once she “ found a dead mouse in a ‘return to vendor’ pile!” . In many ways, your stockroom acts as the headquarters of the store’s operations.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We aim to support First Nations and female-led small businesses by stocking them in our store. Our store is designed to make you feel good – stacked top to bottom with Haus of Dizzy bling, art and trinkets from other artists. We have a stunning shimmer-wall by our friends at Electric Confetti. We believe in supporting local!

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 1, 2022

Online food delivery: dead heat on a major battleground. Students favoured Shopee (51 per cent), while employees leaned toward GoTo (40 per cent), but overall it was pretty much a dead heat, with 39 per cent of respondents who ‘mostly used’ GoTo and 38 per cent who ‘mostly used’ Shopee. Singapore-based Grab was a distant third.

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