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Gartner 2023 Predicts: Brands Must Focus On Composability, AI, and Building Consumer Trust

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Here’s what Gartner predicts: “By 2026, the speed of digital innovation will improve by 60%, relative to 2022, for organizations that have established mechanisms to reuse composable digital commerce modules.” “By A poor experience with one seller can create a domino effect and damage consumer confidence in other sellers.

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DSW Plans to Double Sales of Private Label Brands Over Next 5 Years

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The company — which operates 650 locations under the DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and The Shoe Company banners —announced plans to nearly double sales of its owned brands, from 19% of the business to one-third by fiscal 2026 (the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027).

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Walmart Names Two-Decade Veteran to Top Merchandising Role

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Consumables Division. There, she helped accelerate topline sales through supplier partnerships, increased innovation and improved customer experiences. The retailer also is investing in ways to keep its operations agile. and ecommerce sales were up 17% year-over-year for Q4 2022, which ended [PROVIDE DATE].

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How Data and Tech Power Jewelry Brand Pandora’s Mission to ‘Give a Voice to People’s Loves’

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To do that will take a years-long effort, already underway, to break down data silos and transform the company’s global operations. “As Now we have a lot more owned-and-operated stores, and when you build a system to target mostly wholesale, that’s a whole different level of transactions than if you have your own stores.

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Want to Cut the Cost of Fast Fulfillment? It All Starts with Inventory Placement

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that delivers pretty much any item to a consumer with science fiction-style immediacy, retailers remain bound by 21 st -century delivery methods. The company divided it logistics network into eight regions designed to operate self-sufficiently, with commonly purchased items placed into multiple locations throughout the country.

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Internal Warehouse vs. 3PL: How to Reach the Best Decision for Your Business

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Keeping your warehouse operations in-house or outsourcing them to a third-party logistics (3PL) company? The company must have a warehouse to keep its inventory, and a logistics team to manage the goods for storing, ordering and shipping directly to stores/distributors or customers. Are you ready to outsource your operations?

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Utilizing the External Data Boom for Digital Shelf Optimization

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trillion in sales by 2026. However, this isn’t enough even if the company is operating in a local market only. Opportunities for digital shelf optimization heavily depend on the changes on competitors’ shelves and how customers react to them. What is Digital Shelf Optimization?