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Retail TouchPoints
JUNE 10, 2022
It begins at the enterprise level by making the commitment to tackle these cost increases from suppliers and make some significant changes to the way merchants approach supplier negotiations and how they make their assortment decisions. Next, retailers need to standardize the intake process. How can retailers tackle these challenges?
Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Results from Retail TouchPoints’ 2023 Store Operations Survey revealed that merchants’ top store operations challenges for 2023 were tied to employee hiring and retention ( 70% ), responding to high employee turnover ( 67% ) and employee training and engagement ( 56% ).
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Retail TouchPoints
MARCH 18, 2022
A logical next step is for merchants to educate themselves about the sustainability of the brands and items they sell, particularly in the apparel space. To guide these consumers — and perhaps raise the green consciousness of others — retailers should certainly publicize their own sustainability efforts.
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. It’s a different approach and a different thought process.
Retail Minded
JULY 7, 2022
STIMULATE will connect retailers to industry leading vendors and retail service providers to support the growing demand of sexual wellness products that include lingerie and intimates, pleasure products, bath + personal hygiene, lubricants + grooming, costumes + fetish, fashion accessories, games + gifts, novelty and more.
Mass Relators
JANUARY 21, 2023
The seven executives — Rick Brindle, Elizabeth Chace-Marino, Ron Edenfield, Bob Obray, Art Potash, Gordon Reid, and Joe Sheridan — have exemplified food industry excellence through first-rate company leadership, community impact and customer service, according to FMI.
Retail Geek
JANUARY 6, 2023
We cover many of the tactical challenges (onboarding SKUs, product content, fulfillment, and curation), as well as the opportunities of this new “CircularCommerce” space. Scot: [18:46] Did some point I think I saw a ModCloth working to the stores where you there for that. And we wound up. [29:43]
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