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

Fabric

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

Retail TouchPoints

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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4 Critical Steps for Optimizing Omnichannel Order Fulfillment in 2021

Retalon

Omnichannel order fulfillment that drives customer experience (and boosts profits). Consumer expectations have evolved in the digital age, and retailers are now offering a multitude of flexible order delivery methods such as “Buy online, pick up in-store”, “curbside pickup”, “order in store, deliver home” and more.

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

PFS

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

Retail TouchPoints

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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Oberlo Review (Oct 2020): Super Dropshipping, the Way it Should Be

Ecommerce Platforms

If you haven’t heard of dropshipping before, it involves essentially removing the warehousing and fulfilment concerns from your sales process. Instead of buying items, storing them, and shipping them to customers when they make a purchase, you only place an order with a supplier when a customer buys a product listed on your website.

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The Best T-Shirt Printing Companies for 2023

Ecommerce Platforms

Printful’s easy-to-use interface and versatility make it a great option for a wider range of business leaders, from small startup ecommerce brands, to bigger fashion companies. However, you will need to pay for the cost of producing your items, as well as packing, and shipping your goods. Quick production times and shipping.