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The Global Reach and Sustainable Impact of Green RFID Technology

Retail TouchPoints

The solution may be a small but mighty technology that is already developed and in use: RFID chips. What RFID Technology will do for the Retail Sector RFID stands for “radio frequency identification.” The critical insight RFID technology provides is whether or not a product is successful.

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How Speeding up Chargeback Resolutions can Boost Retailers’ Profits

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It would fulfill and ship out orders only for them to be reported weeks or months later as fraudulent, ultimately saddling this brand with both the loss of goods and chargeback fees. Mittal joined Mastercard in 2014. Originally, the retailer was experiencing thousands of chargebacks every month.

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

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The acceleration of the digital economy has led to technological innovation in many aspects of retail operations. Newly developed freight booking tools have made it easier and more efficient to book containers on large cargo ships, thereby reducing the need for air freight, which is generally seen as producing a larger carbon footprint.

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How Brands Can Deliver Sustainable Instant Commerce for Consumers

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Traditional logistics networks weren’t built to handle such breakneck delivery speeds, and retailers are left trying to meet consumers’ expectations while facing ever-rising environmental impacts due to emissions-heavy overnight air shipping, cardboard overuse and even more delivery trucks clogging up city streets and spewing exhaust.

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7 Brands Discuss the Benefits of the New Cashless Economy and Apple Pay’s Growing Ubiquity

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Technology is restructuring how money moves. Depending on who you want to believe, it’s estimated that since late-2014 more than 50% of all online purchases are made from mobile devices. From a historical standpoint, Apple Pay, was announced in 2014. The gadget we carry in our pockets is becoming more than ever thought possible.

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5 Ways E-Commerce Companies Can Use BrickSeek to Increase Sales

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However, to give a brief overview, BrickSeek started out in 2014 as a web application enabling LEGO collectors to track down popular sets online and in-store. Do you sell the same products as your rivals? Then it’s vital you get your pricing right. Set your prices too low and you won’t earn enough margin, which eats into your profits.

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Porcelain Superstore reports £15.9m sales despite supply chain challenges

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From left: Abbas, Sam and Ben Youssefi – co-founders of Porcelain Superstore Abbas Youssefi, who founded Porcelain Superstore alongside his siblings Ben and Sam in 2014, said: “Last year was one of consolidation because of huge issues with supplies and a challenging market. No more working until midnight!