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

Retail TouchPoints

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. Shipping companies can obtain information through GPS tags to help locate containers and ships in real time.

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5 Things for Apparel Brands to Know About the Circular Economy

ESW

Sustainable apparel and luxury have received growing attention as more research about the harmful environmental effects of the industry’s sourcing, manufacturing and shipping practices surface. were secondhand, and 75% of consumers have shopped for or are open to shopping for secondhand clothing. What is the impact of these activities?

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How To Start a Clothing Line (Tips From 13 Fashion Pros)

eCommerce CEO

CAGR from 2018 – 2028. However, it’s cost-effective to get products because of the bulk. If you go wholesale, it’s great to be able to use the famous multi-brand stores to build awareness and trust amongst consumers, but you will have to peg your prices to theirs, including their 300%-400% markup on your wholesale prices.

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2023 Ecommerce Fulfillment Statistics: What the Data Tells Us

Ecommerce Platforms

In a world of instant gratification, same-day delivery, and evolving consumer expectations, ecommerce retailers can’t afford to underestimate the power of rapid Fulfilment. trillion by 2028, and companies who want to “cash in” on the industry need to be prepared. However, they’re not entirely opposed to paying extra for fast shipping.

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How Upsellit Maximizes Revenue for Home & Decor Brands

UpSellIt

Four years later, consumers continue to define the home as a multifunctional space, proving that this redefinition of the home is not a fleeting trend. Additionally, the abandoning shoppers were reminded of the free shipping incentive available. It also became an office, classroom, fitness space, and entertainment hub.

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The Power of Storytelling: How These 3 Footwear Brands Are Winning The Market

Talkoot

The Global Footwear Market: An Overview After being buffeted by the pandemic and accompanying supply chain disruptions, the footwear industry has bounced back and is now projected to grow at a CAGR of 5% and hit $314.2bn by 2028. 89% of customers expect free shipping and free returns.

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Understanding California’s Electronic Cigarette Excise Tax (CECET)

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The eCigarette and vape industry alone was valued at over $6 billion in 2020 and the expected annual growth is nearly 30% until 2028. Both federal and state governments continue to take steps to regulate the industry in order to protect younger consumers. This includes retailers or manufacturers that ship to California as well.