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Clean Data, Clean Planet: How Online Retailers can use Data Analytics to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Retail TouchPoints

Inflation has tightened margins and supply chain issues have caused havoc with inventory planning. Here are some of the ways retailers can reduce their carbon footprint using new tooling and data analytics: Improving Freight’s Environmental Capabilities. This will diminish unnecessary product journeys and surplus supply.

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From Brexit to omni-channel fulfilment – a year-in-review for online retail

Retail Technology Review

Amidst ongoing political turbulence and the continued transformation of the modern high street, 2019 was a challenging year for retail to say the least. Brexit uncertainty, combined with the growing customer demand for sustainability and superior levels of customer service, has put substantial pressure on embattled retailers.

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Four eCommerce challenges from 2019 and what we can learn from them

PFS

2019 certainly came with its challenges – from ongoing political turbulence to the evolving demands of today’s customer. But, the outlook for retailers is not entirely bleak. Learning: To boost sustainability in 2020, online retailers must be constantly re-evaluating the distribution chain. Concern for sustainability.

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Impact of Coronavirus on the eCommerce Industry – Positive or Negative?

Elsner

An eCommerce platform runs on the base of physical businesses through the supply chain. For years China has remained the largest e-commerce market in the world, with the online sales of USD 307.4 The global supply chain has been disrupted, which has resulted in a big change for the eCommerce industry. Be it online or offline!

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Ecommerce Lately: June 2019

ecomdash

Shopify Supplies 2-Day Shipping to Its Sellers. Similar to Deliverr , Shopify doesn’t plan on operating many warehouses, but rather partnering with existing fulfillment centers and using machine-learning technology to optimize inventory and order flows. As it stands today, it doesn’t look like it’s offering multichannel-fulfillment.

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#RSP22: Everything You Need to Know About Holiday 2022

Retail TouchPoints

The Mastercard SpendingPulse measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment, providing a wealth of insights to help merchants refine and optimize their holiday strategies. In fact, McNamara noted that Mastercard predicts a comeback for Black Friday 2022, with total sales exceeding 2019 results.

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How Mistakes in Fulfillment Strategy are Hurting Your Retail Business

Retalon

Retail fulfillment is defined as the process of receiving, packaging, and delivering an order to the customer. A large portion of a retailer’s business activity—and their success—hinges on effective and efficient fulfillment strategies and processes. Delivering convenience (Retail Fulfillment Strategy Examples).