Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 11, 2024

While 7-Eleven is at the forefront of inventive uses for vision AI in the convenience retail market, we are also observing interest and adoption of vision AI for supermarket retailers for resource reallocation, to mirror each store’s unique ebb and flow of operations and foot traffic throughout the day.

Advertising 295

Advertising Drop-Shipping Checkout Supermarket 295

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 10, 2023

The location also had boxes and merchandise stored in an unsafe manner, exposing workers to struck-by hazards. OSHA’s investigation in Columbus, Ga. found Dollar General’s Victory Drive location also exposed workers to fire and entrapment hazards by locking an emergency exit door.

Merchandise Store 260

Merchandise Store Location Accounting Customer Experience 260

Mass Relators

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Starting with the Bel Air organization in 1978 as a bagger working with his father, Richard “Rich” Konkel, Kevin progressed through the ranks and joined Raley’s upon the acquisition of Bel Air Markets in 1993. The post Raley’s COO Konkel will step down appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers.

Merchandise Store 52

Merchandise Store Store Operations Marketing 52

Retail Focus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

If you walk up and down the aisles of supermarkets, clothes shops or even furniture stores, you will notice that more brands are shouting about their commitment to protecting the environment, be it via packaging or marketing messages.

Shopping 162

Shopping Visual Merchandising Returns Supermarket 162

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That increases the need for [domestic] storage locations, including warehouses and retail stores that are close to where your markets are. Even then, if we’re talking about next-day or even two-day delivery, [retailers] need to make sure they’re only making promises that they can actually keep.

Returns 306

Returns Supply Chain Management Fulfillment Customer Experience 306

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2023

Efforts to lower stock levels were somewhat offset by investments made to “support rapidly-growing frequency categories, and strategic investments to support long-term market-share opportunities.” Inventory at the end of Q1 was 16% lower than in Q1 2022, reflecting a more than 25% reduction in discretionary categories.

Fulfillment 261

Fulfillment Advertising Consumer Management 261

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2021

He is an entrepreneur and seasoned executive who entered the sleep market in an unusual way — through a team of brain scientists that developed a program to help NASA astronauts get to sleep in space using the healing benefits of sound. Colin House is CEO of Intellibed.

Customer Experience 298

Customer Experience Fulfillment Consumer Marketing 298

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

“We remain encouraged by the growth we are seeing in new customers and have initiated tests in new categories, including loungewear and face masks, as we see the opportunity to benefit from the market disruption. “As The retailer reported that as of Sept. 4, 2020, it had $12.2 million in outstanding debt, and that it expected to receive $10.7

Boutique 140

Boutique Payment Services Jewelry Accessories 140

Mass Relators

MAY 14, 2021

Retailers will continue to follow coronavirus-related laws and regulations governing store operations in each state and we urge lawmakers and government officials to prioritize policies that both encourage work and continued safety.”. Online and other non-store sales were down 0.6% General merchandise stores were down 4.9%

Sporting Goods 52

Sporting Goods Home Furnishings Merchandise Store Finance 52

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 2, 2021

Retailers, even those lacking a significant brick-and-mortar presence, recognize consumers’ preference for in-store returns. Retailers could make in-person returns even more convenient, according to Steve Rop, Chief Customer Officer at reverse logistics solution goTRG.

Returns 328

Returns Merchant Services Drop-Shipping Consumer 328

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 14, 2024

Additionally, the brand plans to continue evaluating a transition in its international go-to-market strategy — moving to a distributor model in certain markets to grow them in a “cost- and capital-efficient manner,” according to a company statement.

Planning 278

Planning Marketing Consumer Merchandise Store 278

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 13, 2024

In August 2022 Authentic Brands Group (ABG) bought Ted Baker for approximately $245 million , but the brand struggled to find its footing in the highly competitive luxury apparel market. ABG blamed AARC, the Netherlands-based licensee that managed Ted Baker’s European operations until the end of January 2024, for the failure.

Apparel 261

Apparel Fashion Location Management 261