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Digitally Reinventing The Retail Store With Mobile

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Apple + IBM Partner ship The recent bankruptcies and shuttering of apparel brands such as The Limited, American Apparel and Aéropostale, combined with declining sales at some brick-and-mortar stores, point to the demise of the physical store. By Rodney Bryant, ?Apple

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Salesforce Predicts Just 1% YoY Online Sales Growth for U.S. Holiday Season

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“For the back-to-school season, 42% of consumers say they are spending more, but 57% are trading down for lower prices,” said Caila Schwartz, Director of Consumer Insights and Strategy for Retail and Consumer Goods at Salesforce during an Aug. 22, 2023 briefing.

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5 Must-Know Tips For Shopify Subscription Programs

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The replenishment subscription model is most commonly applied to everyday consumable goods that customers need on a recurring basis. Customers use this offering because of the convenience of items showing up at just the right time. Reduce Customer Acquisition Costs. Types of Subscription Programs. Replenishment.

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Shopify Subscriptions App: 5 Must-Know Tips for your Program

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Types of Subscription Programs Replenishment The replenishment subscription model is most commonly applied to everyday consumable goods that customers need on a recurring basis. Customers use this offering because of the convenience of items showing up at just the right time.

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Clicking With Consumers: Gaining the D2C Advantage

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Traditionally it has been popular within the fashion, consumer goods and housewares verticals, but D2C brands are popping up in a range of industries, from cars to fast-moving consumer goods and beyond. Opportunities and Challenges. Challenges appear when operational costs outweigh the benefits. Steps Forward.

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Clicking With Consumers: Gaining the D2C Advantage

ChannelAdvisor

Traditionally it has been popular within the fashion, consumer goods and housewares verticals, but D2C brands are popping up in a range of industries, from cars to fast-moving consumer goods and beyond. Opportunities and Challenges. Challenges appear when operational costs outweigh the benefits. Steps Forward.

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Returns: The Hidden Opportunity for Retail

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This was rendered possible as retailers and brands offered low-cost shipping, unlimited holding periods and easy returns. As ecommerce matures into adulthood, consumers are taking for granted the ability to return and exchange items at will. Retailers like Zappos paved the way for bracketing to become an acceptable ordering method.

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