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NOT Your Dad’s Supply Chain: 4 Trends Every Retail Exec Should Know for 2024

Retail TouchPoints

In 2024, it won’t be your dad’s supply chain. These four emerging trends elevate the urgency for supply chain execs to move distributed order management (DOM) to the top of their lists. #1: Retailers need additional tools to fully integrate these stores’ back-of-house (BOH) operations into the rest of their supply chain.

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Point of Sale Features for Multichannel Retailers: Key Features To Consider

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Despite the sheer diversity of all these channels, one crucial tool can synchronize sales and customer data across these platforms: POS software. Point of sales for multichannel retailers has specific features you need to look for. Now, retailers can use inventory management through their point of sale system.

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Advancements in Vegan Packaging: Navigating 2024’s Thriving Plant-Based Market

Retail TouchPoints

Providing guidance on proper storage requirements, including refrigeration needs or specific storage conditions essential for maintaining product quality, is essential, as is incorporating a barcode for seamless scanning at the point of sale and a batch or production code that enhances traceability and quality control measures. #4

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Key Disaster Preparedness Takeaways for Retailers from an Eventful Summer

Retail TouchPoints

Take Stock of the Inventory Amid the digital transformation of retail, technologies such as SquareSpace have become more commonplace at the point of sale, while self-service kiosks and cashierless checkouts are now ubiquitous.

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5G in Retail: Creating the WOW factor

Retail TouchPoints

Tractor Supply Co. , Tractor Supply Co. 5G can also connect mobile point-of-sale (POS) terminals , self-service kiosks, scan-and-go checkouts and other forms of frictionless shopping with ease. During these times of supply chain chaos and high prices, savings in the supply chain can be a boon to retailers.

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Unlocking Retail Success: How BI Solutions Streamline the Supply Chain for Optimal Efficiency

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The key to achieving these goals lies in streamlining the supply chain for optimum efficiency. These powerful tools offer actionable insights, data-driven decision-making, and improved supply chain visibility, leading to improved performance and increased profitability. These solutions include 1.

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How Edge Computing Enables the Retail Store of the Future

Retail TouchPoints

The pandemic and related supply chain disruptions led to shuttered storefronts and rampant bankruptcies. Then, last year, in-store sales grew faster than online sales, while ecommerce stocks took a big hit. Retailers cited rising costs, declining consumer spending and supply chain volatility as their top concerns.