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Every Retail Worker is Now a Supply Chain Worker

Retail TouchPoints

Shoppers increasingly want the convenience of online shopping and anywhere fulfillment. A recent study from Adobe revealed that online spending grew by $183 billion in 2020 , highlighting the tremendous impact of the pandemic on shopping habits. . In the midst of these accelerated changes, few jobs have changed more than retail work.

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Despite COVID, Spanish Retailer Rolls Out RFID Across 125 Stores in One Month

Retail TouchPoints

The rollout, which began in September 2020, was completed within only four weeks, according to Nedap , the technology provider. Encuentro Moda expects to increase sales, reduce the incidence of out-of-stocks and achieve overall margin improvements. The rollout was completed in October 2020.

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iVend Retail Wins 2020 Tech Cares Award from TrustRadius

iVend

September 23, 2020 – CitiXsys, developer of the enterprise retail management solution, iVend Retail , is being recognised for supporting the global retail community with a 2020 Tech Cares Award from TrustRadius. We have been completely inspired by the way the B2B technology industry responded to COVID-19.

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Walmart Canada Will Invest $3.5 Billion To Modernize Stores, DCs And Supply Chain

Retail TouchPoints

At the store level, the funds will go toward: Renovations to nearly one-third of its locations; Expansion of curbside pickup ; Piloting “micro fulfillment centers” within supercenters to speed up fulfillment of pickup and delivery orders ; and Deploying digitization, robotics and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to make stores smarter.

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WWD: Sephora CEO Leaving After Less Than Two Years

Retail TouchPoints

Brok, who took the CEO job in September 2020, is a retail and brand veteran with more than 30 years’ experience, most recently as President of EMEA for Starbucks. Prior to that position Brok spent more than eight years at Nike , eventually serving as its VP, Global Product and Merchandising Operations and Analytics.

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Retail technology for thriving through uncertain times

iVend

Retail technology can not only help you improve processes and regain control, the right retail technology can deliver long term resiliency so you can weather uncertainty and position your business to thrive once all returns to normal. EMBRACE CLOUD TECHNOLOGY.

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Walking the Line: How a Post-Pandemic Retail Hybrid Might Make the Best of Both Worlds

Retail TouchPoints

Facing a near-apocalyptic situation, retailers have had to pivot quickly, creatively and competently in order to withstand the chaos of the 2020 economy. Considering the above, it’s clear that retailers will be best positioned to fulfill the needs of the new post-COVID consumer with a hybrid approach to physical and virtual space.

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