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Nordstrom Issues Supplier Mandate for RFID Tagging

Retail TouchPoints

The company’s directive to its suppliers includes RFID ticketed products for all of its channels, including Nordstrom, Nordstrom CA, Nordstrom Rack and Nordstrom Rack CA. RFID-ticketed products are not yet required for drop-ship suppliers. Some are leveraging RFID data to improve workflows and supply chain visibility.

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Inventory Management for Scaling ($1M+) Businesses: Techniques You Need to Know Before You Go Bust

BigCommerce

Toyota is possibly one of the largest and most notorious companies to implement JIT inventory. For example, some ecommerce businesses attempt to reduce inventory as much as possible by working with drop shipping or by spot ordering, but this reduces your ability to turn fulfill orders so that the customer gets them as quickly as possible.

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An Interview with Peter Zaballos, Senior VP and CMO at SPS Commerce

SellBrite

SPS Commerce is a cloud-based EDI solutions provider used by more than 65,000 retailers, suppliers and logistics firms everywhere. I’ve worked at three companies who developed new technologies that created completely new categories in their markets. Digging into Retail Trends. There’s a big shift happening in retail right now.

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7 Must-Know Clothing Dropshipping Suppliers for Fashion Retail Brands

Fabric

For some companies, these issues have threatened their very existence. Drop-shipping will increase substantially. That’s why we’ve provided a list of seven suppliers with outstanding reputations that are known for their high-quality and long-lasting materials, sustainable shipping, and timeliness of distribution.

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21 Sessions, Presentations and Workshops You Can’t Miss at IRCE 2018

BigCommerce

This half-day event on June 5 is limited to only 250 attendees and includes speaking tracks from Jennifer Fleiss, Co-founder of Rent the Runway, Ken Natori, President of The Natori Company, Jenny Buchar, Senior Manager, Digital Operations at SkullCandy and others. Ken Natori, President, The Natori Company. Read exactly how they did it.

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Multi-Channel Retailing and the Buyer’s Journey: Opportunities and Challenges

BigCommerce

A single-channel seller might suffer if one company overpowers the other, but multi-channel sellers tend to have more freedom and flexibility. Similarly, fulfillment options such as Amazon FBA, drop shipping, and third-party logistics (3PLs) help accelerate growth. Leverage the power of marketplaces and search engines.

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The State of Ecommerce Platforms in 2018: Cloud Commerce, Open SaaS and The API Economy

BigCommerce

Entrepreneur, Fast Company or Medium posts go viral within the executive community explaining why this or that strategy produced hockey stick growth. The company offers small business and start-up plans as well, with more built-in features and 100% URL (SEO) control across the board than competitors. VIEW The MAGENTO COMPARISON.