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Next Phase of Wish Turnaround to Focus on Reducing Shipping Costs

Retail TouchPoints

As discount shopping app Wish continues its comeback effort , parent company ContextLogic outlined its plans for 2023 at a summit for its merchants — including a major overhaul of the platform’s shipment pricing structure in order to bring down shipping costs for customers.

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Harnessing the Potential of Returnless Refunds to Improve Profitability and Customer Experience

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Returns are a major cost of doing retail business of any kind, but especially online. In an effort to reduce sizing-related return rates, some fashion brands are working with Fit:Match.ai, a ‘digital twin’ matching platform that uses AR body-scanning technology designed to help shoppers select their size more accurately.

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Fashion marketplace Secret Sales launches fulfilment service to support brands requiring UK distribution centre

365 Retail

Secret Sales has launched a fulfilment service to support brands requiring a UK distribution centre, solving logistics challenges for those wanting to partner with the fashion marketplace but geographical location or technical infrastructure prevent them from fulfilling orders directly to consumers in the UK.

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A Modern Retailer’s Guide to Dropshipping Fashion & Apparel: Part 2

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Welcome to Part 2 of The Modern Retailer’s Guide To Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel. In Part 1, we covered the basics of dropshipping and explored the reasons why every fashion retailer should switch from a traditional retail model to an asset-light dropship model. 5 Tips and Strategies for Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel 1.

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A Modern Retailer’s Guide to Dropshipping Fashion & Apparel: Part 1

Fabric

Welcome to The Modern Retailer’s Guide To Dropshipping Fashion and Apparel. In Part 1 of this two-part series, we’ll cover the basics of dropshipping and explore the reasons why every fashion retailer should consider switching from a traditional retail model to an asset-light dropship model. Let’s dive in! What Is Dropshipping?

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7 Must-Know Clothing Dropshipping Suppliers for Fashion Retail Brands

Fabric

Fashion and apparel storefronts always need fresh supplies of trendy clothes. At the same time, consumer behavior is changing. People are more choosy about the brands they buy and are looking for higher quality, longer-lasting clothing at affordable prices. Drop-shipping will increase substantially. One major opportunity?

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A Consumer Brands’ Guide to Understanding and Navigating Amazon’s Private Label Business

Retail TouchPoints

If you’re a consumer brand in a category with Amazon private label, however, Amazon’s private label presence certainly feels more pronounced. The canned format is not only heavy, which drives up shipping costs, but they also dent easily, driving up customer complaints and replacement costs. Volumes are highly uncertain.