Markdowns Merchant Services Shipping 
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
At the same time, many retailers are reporting higher and higher shipping costs, which are affecting profits on their balance sheets. As they begin to address these expectations, many retail IT teams are finding that the process is costly and complex. Today, retailers are finding that too many dials makes the process unmanageable.
Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 26, 2023
And in 2014, Inditex SA, which owns fast-fashion giant Zara, implemented RFID to effectively track all its products at every step in the process. Brands can include a number of features in a 2D barcode that can help improve and ease access to customer service. alongside a large QR code. Doesn’t that sound amazing?!
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Retail TouchPoints
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
By creating narrower product assortments and limiting inventory levels — especially for product shipments headed to brick-and-mortar stores —merchants would gain the ability to react more quickly to changing consumer trends, and even potentially reduce their need for markdowns. What can the retailer learn from and improve?
Retalon
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Why should retailers care about their Order Fulfillment Process? Order fulfillment may seem like a fairly straightforward process and according to the generic “high-level” definition, it is. In fact, the best order fulfillment processes become sources of revenue, profit, and even customer loyalty.
Independent Retailer
AUGUST 19, 2022
More than two years after the global pandemic sparked supply chain chaos, shoppers are anticipating shipping delays and inventory challenges to hinder their annual retail indulgence. Consumers will only stop buying gifts when the shipping deadline for Christmas delivery has passed. How Inflation Will Impact the Holiday Shopping Season.
Retail Minded
AUGUST 27, 2022
Among them, a global supply chain crisis – rife with driver shortages and lengthy shipping. final nail in the coffin for retailers – while other reports describe merchants being overstocked. inventory’ by making additional markdowns across the board. service they provide. customer demand.
Indigo 9 Digital
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Shein is vertically integrated allowing it to go from design to shipping in as little as three days. If you can’t move all of the inventory then markdowns are required which eats into sales per sq. Shein, another ultra fast fashion retailer, adds between 500 to 2,000 new items on its website every day. and ultimately profitability.
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