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The Merchandise Planning balancing act has never been more tippy

Inside Retail

For discretionary retailers – fashion, homewares, sporting goods and the like – the balancing act is harder. The well-documented shipping delays for offshore sourcing exacerbate the challenge. The role of discounts coupled with seasonal markdowns needs to be managed more than ever.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 303 Amazon, Walmart and E-com Q4 Results

Retail Geek

You’re gonna end up making some ill-advised purchases and then it seems like everything drop ships from factories. post so they if you remember back in the day wish was like very slow shipping like to 26 weeks. Scot: [32:58] Do they have infrastructure in the US like to do shipping and stuffers at all come straight from China.

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