article thumbnail

Urban Efficiency: Strategies for Streamlining Last Mile Delivery Amid Growing Congestion

Retail TouchPoints

The Challenges of Urban Congestion Managing last mile logistics in urban landscapes presents several significant challenges for delivery companies. A recent study suggests that the increasing demand for urban deliveries will result in a 36% increase in delivery vehicles in the world’s top cities by 2030.

article thumbnail

IoT in Retail: Top 5 Use Cases and Real-Life Examples

Retail TouchPoints

from 2023 to 2030. IoT solutions enable retail stores to monitor and manage their equipment, including HVAC systems and refrigerators. Example: Walmart Walmart is applying IoT technologies for effective store equipment management. Inventory management. billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 28.4%

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 Things for Apparel Brands to Know About the Circular Economy

ESW

Based on its current trajectory, the clothing industry’s global emissions are predicted to grow by 50% by 2030 — a rate that is completely unsustainable for the future of our planet. It’s no surprise, then, that the most successful online resale shops have quickly learned that third-party management is critical to scaling.

Apparel 78
article thumbnail

The Ultimate Guide to Print on Demand Statistics for 2023

Ecommerce Platforms

According to the report, retailers are drawn to POD software thanks to its ability to reduce the time involved in inventory management, and the opportunity to create more unique customized products. billion by 2030 ( Polaris ) The commercial printing market, also connected to the POD landscape, is also on the rise. billion by 2030.

Clothing 104
article thumbnail

NRF 2023 Spotlights Profitability, Workforce Enhancements and Media Network Opportunities

Retail TouchPoints

Profit margins in this area are typically many times larger than those generated by selling products to consumers, but some nascent media “moguls” are concerned about measurement, data management and connecting ads to customer actions in the digital and physical worlds (just like with the rest of retail). “We Enablement is so important.

article thumbnail

5 Real-World Ways 5G Will Transform Retail

Retail TouchPoints

Then in 2019, 5G entered the scene (in case you were wondering, 6G is predicted to arrive around 2030). “5G Now we’re partnering with companies like Google, Microsoft and Amazon that manage that data processing in the cloud to power whatever it is that retailers want to do, and you can do these things with a smartphone.”.

article thumbnail

Uncovering The Factors Changing The Face Of Retail

Retail TouchPoints

The 2020 shopper will likely not look anything like the shopper of 2030. However, with the help of end-to-end partners, many issues with fulfillment can be alleviated. Rebecca Steele is the Content Marketing Manager at PFS. The one constant in retail is change.

eCommerce 188