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Nordstrom Takes Stake in Topshop Brands, Launches Joint Venture with ASOS

Retail TouchPoints

department store chain and British online retailer aim to “redefine the traditional retail/wholesale model.”. For example, customers will be able to pick up Asos.com orders at Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack stores beginning this fall. ASOS acquired the Topshop brand portfolio from Arcadia Group in February 2021. .

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Secret Sales hires elite senior leadership team to drive global expansion

365 Retail

The premium ecommerce marketplace is strengthening its senior management tier with six newly created director-level positions, appointing accomplished retail names who will help the business realise its ambition to become the largest non-full price marketplace for fashion and beauty worldwide.

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Retail vs Ecommerce: What’s the Difference?

Ecommerce Platforms

Whether you’re developing a consumer to consumer venture, business to business company, or business to consumer store, it’s worth considering all of your selling options carefully. If you’re using a distributor, you might consider selling through department stores and supermarkets.

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5 UCC Trends that Can Help Retailers Thrive in the Now ‘Normal’

Retail TouchPoints

As factors like in-store food samples and style assistants may come back into fashion, some pandemic-inspired changes will likely remain — such as the demand for curbside service and app-centric communications with customers. But, retailers are realizing that the ‘now normal’ will look much different than ‘normal’ did in January 2020.

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[UK Blog] 3 Forces Shaping Global Retail During COVID-19

ChannelAdvisor

Those with multichannel operations in place are at an advantage. Leading fashion brands have begun to live-stream significant shows and new line launches to continue to build their online communities, using platforms like WeChat and Weibo. It’s a challenging time for retailers across the globe.

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [March 2021]

ROI Revolution

The brands surveyed in this research spanned verticals including home, fashion, beauty, electronics, food, and more. department stores may not survive the pandemic. Will the pandemic be the end of department stores? The mall-based department store is in its last stages. ”. 9/9 update. 8/28 update.

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How Coronavirus (COVID-19) Is Impacting Ecommerce [October 2020]

ROI Revolution

department stores may not survive the pandemic. Will the pandemic be the end of department stores? Department stores have held strong to their fashion and apparel categories, but with apparel sales in a free fall across the board, many department stores are hurting as a result of COVID-19.

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