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Boscov’s Expands and Adds Flexibility to Dropship Program

Retail TouchPoints

Department store chain Boscov’s is expanding its dropship capabilities through a new partnership with Logicbroker. “Logicbroker’s technology has modernized and streamlined this process, connecting us to our suppliers faster than ever and with a lower cost of ownership. .

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#RSP22: Everything You Need to Know About Holiday 2022

Retail TouchPoints

The Retail TouchPoints 2022 Retail Strategy & Planning (#RSP22) webinar series, now available on-demand, offered a wealth of tips and best practices across critical areas including pricing, location-based technology, inventory management and marketplaces. YOY growth this holiday season, whereas department stores will only see a 0.3%

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The Future of Shopping: What to Expect in 2032

Retail TouchPoints

Specific robotic use cases will continue to be redefined as the cost of manufacturing drops and the reliability and capabilities of the technology improve. This new technology will allow even tighter integration between the digital and physical realm during shopping.

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The Need for Delivery Speed Drives Holiday Hiring

Retail TouchPoints

Holiday hires will help retailers leverage their store-based omnichannel fulfillment capacity through buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS), curbside pickup, home delivery and ship-from-store services. The pandemic has negatively impacted the department stores’ businesses.

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Free Shipping, eh? How Canadian Retailers Combat Cart Abandonment Issues

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Free Shipping, eh? of retailers with e-commerce sites offer standard Free Shipping with a minimum purchase. Choice, convenience, and being able to shop for competitive pricing are many of the reasons why consumers continue to direct many of their dollars online. How Does Free Shipping Benefit Retailers AND Consumers?

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Hitting the Brick-and-Mortar Mark While Blending Ecommerce Convenience into Design

Retail TouchPoints

These warehouses often felt sterile and unapproachable for customers, offering cheap prices but no real experience. RTP: What technology has the most impact on aligning ecommerce and retail design? Fanous: [Companies] and warehouses are working to make their deliveries even quicker by incorporating new technologies.

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Holiday Season 2020 Will be Different. Here’s How

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Use this data to forecast what products your customers are most likely to buy, then plan what your business needs to do to meet the coming sales peak and holiday season demand. Zero in on what customers are expecting in terms of products, price, convenience, etc. Delays are not just problematic but are expensive.