Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 18, 2022

Managing retail supply chains is complicated, heads-down work. 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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Inside Retail

APRIL 18, 2024

Specifically in terms of geographies, when you look at where it’s coming from, you see that in North America, which is the most important market in the world, we managed to grow by more than 27 per cent,” Motte said. Sometimes I hear retail is dead, and you know what, boring retail is, that’s for sure.

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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. ChatGPT, for example, can utilize specific plug-ins to create and manage to-do lists, analyze customer queries and complaints and identify potential issues with products or services.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Lightspeed is a single platform for point-of-sale, payment processing, inventory management and reporting which also includes tools for e-commerce and marketing. Liz Anderson, founder of the healthcare & beauty brand, White Earth, says Lightspeed’s inventory management feature saves her team time and stress in monitoring inventory. “I

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 12, 2022

We then struggle to get deliveries and stock, as their workers are also in isolation. Managing staff in isolation means a drop in sales as well, given 20 per cent more people are locked in the house undergoing isolation. Naturally, we then suffer lower sales, as our customers [are] also in isolation. It goes on and on.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Like many trends, the discourse around DTC is a rollercoaster, ranging from ‘DTC is dead!’ Analyzing over 80 different rigorous peer-reviewed studies on DTC, we discovered a few common insights that prove the DTC model isn’t dead, it’s just evolving and, in fact, it could still be a great way for smaller brands to build customer engagement.

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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 aim is to persist with direct-to-consumer operations as all production is currently managed in-house. The elastic can be adjusted and secured, allowing each skirt to expand up to the next size.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 27, 2023

This is the message put forward by Wesfarmers’ CEO Rob Scott, and Kmart Group managing director Ian Bailey, to investors last week. 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.

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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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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. In addition to providing employees with a different, respectful work atmosphere, Dorsu pledges to manage a secure and inclusive garment production facility.

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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. There was no stock on the shelves — just a clean world of displays and a clipboard where those ready to purchase could note down product numbers and retrieve their goods from a conveyor belt near the exit.

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Inside Retail

JULY 28, 2021

Approvals are only granted when construction companies/ID firms show they can comply with the comprehensive set of safe management guidelines, which include sending workers for swab tests and training to ensure familiarity with Covid safety measures. Manpower, recruitment and staff training.

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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. Manage it right, and the stockroom will help you run a tight ship. Once she “ found a dead mouse in a ‘return to vendor’ pile!” .

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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

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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I Vend

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

McKinsey’s research into the way that retailers managed cost reductions in the Great Recession of 2007-2009 found that ‘resilient retailers’ reduced their costs by two percentage points, while their ‘non-resilient’ counterparts increased theirs by the same amount. Retaining customers.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 7, 2022

million) in a funding round led by American investment giant Tiger Global Management. Additionally, the system allows users to set up hyperlocal micro-distribution businesses to ensure better profits, access to a large assortment of brands, and access to stock for a steady supply of goods. “A ApnaKlub, the start-up.

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Retail Minded

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We’re talking about why countless boutiques get slammed by cash flow management blunders. It’s like, you want your shop stocked with all the goodies customers might crave, right? Nixing this requires a balancing act worthy of a tightrope walker—stock smart, not hard. The Last Word So, what’s the key takeaway here?

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Retalon

AUGUST 14, 2023

Nearly 70% of retailers face challenges managing inventory due to relying on legacy processes. Furniture inventory management software offers a smarter solution. Powerful analytics help you optimize stock levels to drive sales, improve margins, and increase customer satisfaction. You’re not alone.

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Retail Minded

MARCH 10, 2022

For example, Target recently reported that as much as 75% of its online orders involved their stores in some capacity: be that buy online, pickup in store (BOPIS), curbside pickup, ship from store, local home delivery from store stock, or even buy online, return in store (BORIS).

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 27, 2021

I did a Diploma of Psychology when I left school and it came in handy when managing talent. I try to do all my beauty shopping at Chemist Warehouse or Woolies – get my groceries, pick up a few makeup goodies and stock up on my skincare. If you could organise your dream Zoom video chat, whom would you invite, dead or alive?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Every year, we learn more about our customers, or more about social media, or how to better manage our email [marketing]. We really want to extend our size range, but it’s such an undertaking, and you’re left with so much dead stock because it’s really hard to forecast. Another thing is SKUs. That’s a big one.

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Retalon

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Managing inventory becomes exponentially more complicated as a retailer grows; and often becomes an overwhelming challenge. You’ve heard it referred to as, overstocks, write-offs, dead-stock, excess, spoiled, expired, and unsold. Indicators you’re managing bad inventory. A high cost of overstock management.

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Storis

MAY 23, 2024

Effective cash flow management is the lifeblood of any retail operation, especially in the face of supply chain disruptions. In the context of furniture retail, where capital investments in inventory can be substantial, proactive cash flow management is crucial for maintaining financial stability and seizing growth opportunities.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 4, 2024

I remember waking up one morning and my production manager called in a panic to tell me that a large shipment of our bridal gowns, that had just been sent out to brides, had been destroyed in the crossfire of the war that had just broken out in Ukraine. We are forever grateful for our Ukrainian team and thankful that they were all safe.

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365 Retail

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This means that retailers need strong store teams and robust technology to create a fluid customer experience while simultaneously managing costs. . Break down inventory silos by creating a single view of stock across your entire supply chain. As a result, it is?recommended So what is the answer to all these challenges?

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Retail Gazette

AUGUST 15, 2023

That’s not to say the mobile phone shop is dead. According to managing director of commercial Bridget Lea, the format welcomes in “a new EE” focusing on “fulfilling all our consumer tech needs”. A new breed of concept phone store are popping up in a bid to rival tech giants Apple and Samsung.

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Retail Prophet

JULY 18, 2022

McClean had managed to reduce the cost of loading and unloading cargo from $5.83 The result is slow turns, deep markdowns, write-offs, and heaps of dead stock in warehouses, much of which eventually becomes landfill. The myopic focus on low price has lead to an epidemic of markdowns and dead stock.

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Retail Gazette

MAY 8, 2024

Turning a blind eye to the mediocre performances of longer standing competitors Deliveroo, Amazon and Just Eat, venture capitalists and start up CEOs forged their way to misguided glory, chasing mirages of untold successes down a dead end path. The margins on food are simply too low. So what have we learnt from the speedy grocery era?

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Retail Geek

AUGUST 25, 2021

Scot: [11:03] A lot of people that have worked at Amazon that start companies they bring a lot of the management principles over is that something you plan on doing or you’re just like starting with the clean white board. Catalog management and digital shelf for you doing like magic pricing logic are you doing like ad.

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Rangeme

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) suppliers have had to grapple with COVID-19 and digital transformation, now they must also manage reduced capacity along the global supply chain, hampering holiday sales success. Retail workers are quitting at record rates for higher-paying work: ‘My life isn’t worth a dead-end job.’

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Retail Minded

JANUARY 31, 2024

Smart inventory systems can streamline stock management for Main Streets and malls, while checkout-free stores let customers grab their goods and go without waiting in line – because who enjoys queues? So, if you think malls and Main Street stores are dead – think again.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 28, 2024

“We’ve managed to do it without stopping trading at all, which has been phenomenal as it was really important for us to make sure that customers every single day gets a brilliant experience despite all the work that we’ve been doing.” “We’ve spent £26m on updating our stores this year,” says Ruis.

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Retalon

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This was possible because: Talented labor in other countries was cheaper than domestic workers Overseas factories began producing high-quality products at lower prices Consumers wanted goods to be equally attainable for all financial classes Increased margins allowed retailers to stock more inventory and carry larger assortments.

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Retalon

APRIL 21, 2021

This includes everything from storing inventory, processing orders, picking stock, shipping packages, and delivering orders to the end consumer. Firstly, a BOPIS model simply pushes the optimization burden to the individual stores — as consumers tend to check individual store stock before ordering. Vancouver). Restocking fees.

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A1 Retail

AUGUST 16, 2021

TFS needed to initiate the shift online while managing a huge influx of traffic and staying on top of business KPIs, but it didn’t want to lose its autonomy. TFS looked to BetterCommerce to help manage this seismic shift and create a smooth transition from physical only to a hybrid of digital and physical commerce. Customer 360.

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Retalon

DECEMBER 22, 2014

What is the optimal pricing/markdown strategy to sell off inventory by end of season while a staying away from lost sales, and dead inventory? How do you calculate optimal safety stock levels? How are predictive analytics helping retailers reduce out-of-stocks? How can the refine forecast accuracy?

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