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Carter’s Plans 50 New Stores this Year; CEO says Stores Provide ‘Best Presentation of Our Brands’

Retail TouchPoints

Children’s specialty retailer Carter’s plans to open more than 50 new stores across the U.S. Carter’s currently operates nearly 800 stores across the country. this year as it aims to hit the 1,000 -store mark by 2027, Chairman and CEO Michael Casey said on the company’s Q1 2023 earnings call. million , compared to $781.3

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HBC Splits Saks OFF 5TH Into Online and In-Store Businesses — a Path Other Brands May Follow

Retail TouchPoints

HBC will spin off the ecommerce operations of Saks OFF 5TH into its own independent entity through a partnership with Insight Partners. The company received a $200 million equity investment in a round led by Insight Partners, which will help her enhance omnichannel capabilities, including fulfillment and logistics improvements.

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Continuing Omnichannel Success Post-Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

Having integrated systems will promote visibility throughout all processes of the retail business and will allow the retailer to keep the customer promise. He is a well-respected thought leader with more than 32 years of experience in the retail and consumer products industries.

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The State of eCommerce Subscriptions in 2020

ESW

Health and wellness, pet and specialty retailer sectors saw particularly strong growth. Partner With a Third-Party to Reduce Risk Establishing a new revenue channel is fraught with risk at the best of times, let alone during a global pandemic and on the cusp of a recession.

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5 REASONS OMNICHANNEL ORDER FULFILMENT IS ABOUT MORE THAN JUST SPEED…

RetailMinded

2021 was unlike any other year in commerce history, pushing digitalization full speed ahead thanks to the pandemic forcing retailers to adapt to changes in consumption, channel shifts, supply chain, customer expectations and more. . Traditionally, retailers operated with batch driven processes in their warehouses.

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Using Customer Lifetime Value (LTV) to Grow Your Business

eCommerceFuel

So the little guys, the little customers had the same sort of bespoke ordering and pricing and customer service and shipping fulfillment processes that a big customer might impose upon you. You could walk away from that customer base and focus your time and energy in limited financial resources on higher value customer channels.

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Hudson Uses COVID Shutdown to Shave 5 Months off Transaction Platform Deployment

Retail TouchPoints

At the beginning of 2020, Hudson kicked off its deployment of the Flooid platform to provide a new backbone for all transactions across its 1,010 travel convenience stores and specialty retail, which includes proprietary book and tech stores, duty-free shops and food and beverage concessions.

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