Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Retail TouchPoints (RTP): How are the increasing demands for fast fulfillment affecting supply chains? What you offer [in terms of fast fulfillment], and to whom, is very important. For example, in some cases the retailer won’t make money if they have to ship the customer another item. To provide a 99.5%

Returns 295

Returns Supply Chain Management Fulfillment Customer Experience 295

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As a result, they are organizing the back-of-house environment in an efficient way that allows them to fulfill orders efficiently and accurately. For example, on shopping channels with multiple distributors, sellers may be deprioritized on the site for overselling or shipping incorrect items.

Advertising 248

Advertising Drop-Shipping Checkout Supermarket 248

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The robots also provide location data down to four-foot sections, which Woodman’s Markets will use to empower associates when it comes to fulfilling online orders and stocking shelves. This data will be uploaded to its mobile shopping app, where it will guide pickers to each item to improve delivery times.

Marketing 267

Marketing Grocer Location Fulfillment 267

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

But consumers aren’t just buying items online and having them shipped to the house. I personally have been in the middle of a shopping trip and have decided to ship it to my house instead of bringing it home from the store. Other times, I’ve even been on vacation, and I don’t want to have to fit something in my suitcase.

Consumer 250

Consumer Shipping Management Merchandise Store 250

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

It was the kind of “-geddon” that could be seen coming from a mile away — a perfect storm combining an ecommerce boom; retailers, fulfillment centers and shipping providers that were already stretched thin by a global pandemic; and the historically hectic holiday season looming.

Returns 286

Returns Merchant Services Drop-Shipping Consumer 286