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Blue Yonder Helps Retailers Manage Omnichannel Fulfillment Options

Retail TouchPoints

The individually deployable, augmentative microservices are designed to improve the shopper experience by helping retailers ensure order and fulfillment accuracy.

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Q4 Roundup: Amazon and Target’s Success Spotlights Fulfillment Prowess, Stores or no Stores

Retail TouchPoints

Fulfillment was a key driver during the ecommerce-driven final quarter of 2020. Amazon will remain the retailer to beat, but fulfillment strategies like buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) and curbside are only becoming more important. Omnichannel and Store-Based Fulfillment Are Bigger Than Ever.

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Carter’s Plans 50 New Stores this Year; CEO says Stores Provide ‘Best Presentation of Our Brands’

Retail TouchPoints

We believe our stores provide the very best presentation of our brands and are our highest source of new customer acquisition. To enable these omnichannel purchasing behaviors, Carter’s highlighted the investments it has made in its app, which now accounts for one quarter of all ecommerce sales, over the last few years.

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How a Reactive Omnichannel Strategy can Help you Capitalize on Reactive Buying Trends

Retail TouchPoints

This presents a challenge for retailers, as it’s essential to keep sufficient levels of seasonal stock to avoid missing out entirely, but disregarding other changes, such as the weather, can cause profits to plummet.

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IDC FutureScape: Omnichannel Grocery, Supplier Partnerships and AI Acquisitions Will Drive Retail Innovation

Retail TouchPoints

The overarching theme of the presentation was the need for retailers to keep up with shoppers’ demands. IDC expects grocery to be transformed by consumers’ appetite for omnichannel convenience, projecting that by 2023, 75% of online grocery orders (representing 15% of all grocery sales) will be picked up curbside or in-store.

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Think Omnichannel to Help Your Business—and Your Shoppers—Succeed

Wiser

This means that any businesses that aren’t already creating an omnichannel experience are lagging behind. What Is an Omnichannel Retail Strategy? An omnichannel strategy focuses on creating a seamless experience for shoppers. Your shoppers are already operating at an omnichannel level, even if your business is not.

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Transforming Retail Spaces for Today’s Generation of Shoppers

Retail TouchPoints

As the lines between physical and digital retail blur, an omnichannel approach emerges as a key strategy, creating a dynamic and engaging shopping and leisure experience for Generations X, Z and Alpha. This omnichannel approach bridges the convenience of online shopping and the desire for in-person connections.

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