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Eddie Bauer Aims to ‘Eliminate Barriers to the Outdoors’ with New Rental Program

Retail TouchPoints

Eddie Bauer is following the lead of other top retailers and getting into the rental business with the launch of a new program that will allow customers to rent its technical apparel and gear at “a fraction of the full retail price.”. The retailer’s rental offerings can be shipped anywhere in the contiguous U.S.

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How Outdoor Brands Can Sustain the Pandemic Boom

ESW

Between Zoom calls and Netflix binging, many people looked out their windows at an outdoor world just waiting to be explored. As a result, people flocked to the great outdoors like never before and outdoor brands with DTC channels saw revenues skyrocket. Outdoor activity increased by 6.9% That’s a jump of 7.1

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Google Merchant Center: Everything an eCommerce Merchant Needs to Know

Groove

Using Google Merchant Center, you can upload detailed information about your shoes, including titles, descriptions, prices, and images. Inventory Management and Optimization Firstly, it allows merchants to control how their inventory appears on Google. Imagine you’re a business selling handcrafted leather shoes.

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A Generational Analysis of Today’s Home Improvement Customers

Retail TouchPoints

134% more likely to anticipate making a garden or outdoor purchase. They’re more likely than the average consumer to indicate they’re shopping for outdoor furniture, mattresses, kitchen appliances, bed and bath goods and garden items. 65% more likely to pick up their order in-store.

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Amazon Ungated Categories: A Guide to Products Not Requiring Approval

Algopix

Patio, Lawn, and Garden: Green thumbs can spruce up their outdoor space with gardening supplies, patio furniture, and outdoor décor. Sports and Outdoors: Get active and explore the great outdoors with sports equipment, outdoor gear, and athletic apparel.

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

Fabric

From managing more SKUs across multiple sales channels, to more intricate and sophisticated order management operations, to complex post-purchase processes, scaling operations in the lightning quick and rapidly changing fashion and apparel industry is fraught with risks and pitfalls.

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Q1 2022 Roundup: Big Box Giants’ Sales Growth Slows, Cool Weather Chills Home Improvement Results

Retail TouchPoints

The nation’s largest retailers have been holding strong against supply chain challenges, high fuel costs and inflation, but their combined ongoing impact is finally starting to weigh on their performance. However, net income fell to approximately $2 billion due to increased costs. We can protect prices whenever possible.