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Grocery Trend Report: Upgrading Digital Shopping to Support ‘Power Users’ and Appealing to Ethno-National Identities

Retail TouchPoints

Store Assist is designed to digitize and streamline online order fulfillment workflows by allowing retailers to manage all orders and deliveries in one central location — from in-store pickup to ship-from-store, last-mile delivery orders and even third-party marketplaces.

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Castlery’s marketing VP Leah Howatson talks AI, localisation and lasting design

Inside Retail

In Australia, we focus on the outdoors. And we take all this information and use that to inform our future product development, which is a very fulfilling part of my job because I love seeing how they buy Castlery furniture and put it in their homes. What do they like about the products? What do they wish was different?

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Amazon touts AI upgrades for forecasting, deliveries and robotics

Retail Dive

"While these systems work behind the scenes, customers will certainly experience their benefits: more accurate delivery locations, faster shipping options, and improved availability of the products they want, when they want them," Amazon said. Company Announcements View all | Post a press release Former eBags Board Members Fund Iterate.ai

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VF Opens its Largest Distribution Center in Southern California

Retail TouchPoints

The DC is capable of shipping 76 million units annually and will employ approximately 550 people during peak periods. The center offers EV chargers, both indoor and outdoor restorative areas and features a robust fitness facility on site to encourage health and wellness.” million-square-foot facility in Ontario, Calif.

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Holiday 2020: With $189 Billion in Online Sales on the Line, Transparency and Social Outreach are Essential

Retail TouchPoints

The pandemic’s impact on shopping habits isn’t abating: 66% of respondents will prefer home delivery over other fulfillment methods, according to a survey by Oracle. Adding to the overall shipping volume will be those consumers who would normally have purchased a gift in-store and brought it to the recipient themselves.

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With Travel Still Restricted, Simon is Bringing its Outlets to China via Livestreaming

Retail TouchPoints

But amidst the calm, there’s a flurry of activity as one group makes its way across the paved pathways of the outdoor shopping center. Deliver fast, reliable fulfillment to Chinese customers. At the end of the day, we want our customers to be able to purchase online and decide how they want that order fulfilled.”.

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Does the ‘New’ Bed Bath & Beyond Have the Right Formula for Success?

Retail TouchPoints

Its current business model is based on owning very little inventory and relying on its suppliers to drop-ship orders to customers. Legacy Overstock also sold outdoor and indoor furniture as well as area rugs — essentially it was a much bigger and better “beyond.” RTP: What do you see for the future of the new BB&B?