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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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Overcoming Labor Shortages in Logistics with Robotics and Automation to Deliver on Market Expectations

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For years, fashion retailers have faced mounting pressures from both customers and employees to evolve. More recently, there’s been a strong urgency expressed for automation and robotics by fashion retailers for better throughput of parcels from warehouses to parcel carriers. By 2025, the value is said to reach well over $1.2

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Despite COVID, Spanish Retailer Rolls Out RFID Across 125 Stores in One Month

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Spanish fashion retailer Encuentro Moda is deploying a radio frequency identification solution across its 125 stores, both to meet omnichannel requirements and to gain visibility into the stock availability at each store and throughout the supply chain. The handheld readers also are employed for online order fulfillment.

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TACKLING THE IMPACT OF FAST FASHION TO THE SUPPLY CHAIN HEAD-ON

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This ‘fast fashion’ phenomenon continues to cause a significant shift within the fashion industry. This upward trend not only indicates that consumers are buying fashion items more often, but that they are also discarding clothing just as quickly.

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The Order: Why It’s the Center of the Commerce Universe

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Delivering on the customer’s trust doesn’t end with the order — it starts with the order. And, more and more, the order is the foundation for doing amazing things to meet and surpass customer expectations. That’s why I believe the order is the “ heartbeat ” of the entire commerce experience.

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As Malls Reinvent Themselves, Department Stores Will Need to Rethink and Redesign

Retail TouchPoints

You’ve got developers and the retailers working hand in hand to bring events to these spaces as well, things like fashion shows in the department stores.”. Neither Brezina nor Cohen think the mall is dead, but both agree that in order to survive it must become more than just a shopping center. Creating Community.

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Speed Does Matter

Fabric Blog

In the previous post, Never Miss A Sale , we announced the availability of order fulfillment logic (OFL) which allows retailers to orchestrate and optimize how your distributed order management (DOM) system works across the order fulfillment process, as part of fabric OMS.