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Black Friday 2024: Why automation is critical for Australian retailers

Inside Retail

Building a future-proof tech stack To survive and thrive during Black Friday, retailers must invest in tech solutions that integrate seamlessly with their current systems – inventory management, CRMs, and shipping tools. Thought Starter: Is your business ready to integrate AI and automation into your Black Friday strategy?

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How Hot Topic and Lamps Plus Mastered Inventory Management and More

Retail TouchPoints

Smart retailers are realizing that their increasingly complex omnichannel offerings have made strong supply chain management more important than ever. Retailers need to handle inventory in stores and distribution centers, keep an eye on both digital and physical shelves and keep costs down with efficient logistics and routing.

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How retail COOs are pursuing a seamless supply chain

Inside Retail

Focused on convenience As retail conditions remained soft through 2024, and with the real prospect of these conditions continuing through 2025, e-commerce giant Amazon has kept its supply chain focused on its three core drivers product, price and convenience.

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Tariffs, Trade and Turmoil: Strategies for a Resilient Supply Chain

Retail TouchPoints

Build a Resilient High-Performing Supply Chain Intelligent supply chain management systems empower organizations to proactively mitigate risks, optimize resources and drive efficiency through methodologies and technology. Companies that fail to think proactively risk being left behind.

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Is it Time to Upgrade Your WMS to a Fulfillment Management System?

Retail TouchPoints

With the 2024 holiday season not too far away, it’s an opportune moment to evaluate your fulfillment operations and determine which technologies require an upgrade or replacement to secure your future success. That’s where a modern fulfillment management system (FMS) steps in to meet both internal and external needs.

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It’s Official – Amazon is an Ecommerce Enabler First and a Retailer Second

Retail TouchPoints

Perhaps most importantly, “a decade ago, very few of you were using things like Amazon Advertising, Amazon Lending and Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA), and things like Brand Registry, Seller-Fulfilled Prime, Seller University and even Amazon Accelerate didn’t exist,” said Mehta at the event.

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How to Revolutionize Inventory Management

Independent Retailer

Having insufficient stock to fulfill demand results in missed sales, causes reputational damage, and sends customers to competitors. Businesses that employ data-led solutions to streamline supply chain efficiency will reap rewards. Businesses that employ data-led solutions to streamline supply chain efficiency will reap rewards.