Retail TouchPoints
DECEMBER 16, 2022
As discount shopping app Wish continues its comeback effort , parent company ContextLogic outlined its plans for 2023 at a summit for its merchants — including a major overhaul of the platform’s shipment pricing structure in order to bring down shipping costs for customers. The brand also opened a pop-up shop from Dec.
Retail TouchPoints
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
The problems with getting products to people quickly and cheaply are well-known: consumers want fast fulfillment, which is costly to provide, but they don’t want to pay high (or really any) shipping fees. The very nature of last-mile fulfillment makes it an expensive proposition.
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Ecommerce Platforms
AUGUST 15, 2022
This type of service cuts costs significantly for store owners, and it makes it easier to make beautiful designs for products like mugs, t-shirts, and home goods. But with these cost savings, you must plan for deeper cuts into your profit margins, along with the potential for monthly payments. But there are some costs to consider.
Retail TouchPoints
JULY 26, 2022
With rising gas prices, food shortages, skyrocketing interest rates and ever-present inflation, consumers are worried and that means retailers are worried, too. In the first quarter, the average selling price (ASP) increased by 11% in the U.S. Shoppers will Buy Even Earlier to Avoid Price Hikes. This means that 2.5
Retail TouchPoints
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
So what changes should we expect to see in 2022? These players will continue to expand in 2022, reshaping consumers’ expectations of an acceptable wait time for groceries. Meanwhile, rising energy, shipping and labor costs means higher prices for many grocery items. Here’s my take: 1.
Retail TouchPoints
OCTOBER 6, 2022
The Retail TouchPoints 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning (#RSP22) webinar series, now available on-demand, offered a wealth of tips and best practices across critical areas including pricing, location-based technology, inventory management and marketplaces. Mastercard Spending Data Reveals 4 Key Takeaways for Holiday 2022.
Retail TouchPoints
JANUARY 29, 2024
While nearly two-thirds ( 65% ) of retailers responding to the 2022 survey had assigned in-store staff to these tasks, that percentage dropped to 56% in 2023. Another indication of this change is that the number of retailers providing dedicated space for order prep also dipped between 2022 and 2023, from 60% down to 43%.
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