Wiser

AUGUST 29, 2022

Most brands today are using what’s called a Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) policy to protect their business from resellers who could otherwise hurt their brand image, and profits, with too-low prices. Any experienced company knows how important a good MAP policy really is, both implementing it and enforcing it.

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ChannelAdvisor

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What Is a MAP Pricing Policy? It is a policy a brand or manufacturer imposes on its sellers not to advertise a product below a certain threshold. . For example, a vendor who sells below MAP over the phone or behind a members-only website is still within the confines of the policy. . What Are the Benefits of a MAP Pricing Policy?

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ChannelAdvisor

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What Is a MAP Pricing Policy? It is a policy a brand or manufacturer imposes on its sellers not to advertise a product below a certain threshold. . For example, a vendor who sells below MAP over the phone or behind a members-only website is still within the confines of the policy. . What Are the Benefits of a MAP Pricing Policy?

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 19, 2022

In fact, three out of 10 consumers worldwide have switched providers due to concerns with those companies’ data policies or data-sharing practices adding fuel to the fire. But there are glimpses of hope — the upcoming California Privacy Rights Act ( CPRA ) will be the closest thing the U.S. Current data privacy laws in the U.S.

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Forrester eCommerce

JANUARY 15, 2021

My father told me once, “If you see something wrong happening in the world, you can either do nothing, or you can do something” And I already tried nothing.

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RetailWire

JANUARY 12, 2023

Home Depot is updating its pay policy after receiving complaints that it was costing hourly workers wages. “Our policy has been to round total shift time up or down to the nearest 15 minutes … we’re changing our practice nationwide to pay hourly associates to the nearest minute,” a company spokesperson said.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Marking a significant shift in ThredUp ’s value proposition to consumers, the resale marketplace testing out a number of new initiatives to improve its margins, including new return policies and fees for its “cleanout kit” consignment services.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Plus, we will go over how to improve your overall policy. How to Improve Your Customer Data Management Policy. There are a few ways that you can improve your customer data management policy to get past these issues. Businesses can also boost their CDM policies by prioritizing security. 5 Customer Data Dangers.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

After receiving the commitment from Cornell, who is 63 years old , the board of directors eliminated Target’s retirement policy. “In Cornell’s decision to remain in the leadership role was made following last month’s news of Target’s Q2 2022 performance, which saw net earnings drop 90% from Q2 2021.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Sixty percent of retailers have changed their return policies to reduce the amount of time that consumers have to bring an item back, charging restocking fees or telling customers they will have to pay for shipping costs, according to goTRG.

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RetailMinded

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Writing down policies that dictate the conduct of employees and the employer-employee relationship, is essential. The trick is in identifying the kind of policies you should have. Here are five employee policies your business needs to have: Communication Policies. Non-Discrimination Policy.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JANUARY 17, 2018

But did you ever think about how that return and refund policy could really help out your customers? Wouldn't it be nice to have a tested return policy template that's known to help out with sales? Amazon doesn't do anything fancy, but its return policy is hard to beat. Not every return policy is going to look the same.

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Wiser

MARCH 31, 2020

A unilateral pricing policy is a policy by which a manufacturer announces the minimum acceptable resale price for a product, and may refuse to conduct business with any reseller it catches selling those products under that price. A Brief History of Unilateral Pricing Policies. UPP vs MAP.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 20, 2023

However, the first signs that this may be changing have appeared on Twitter, which has loosened its policy regarding cannabis to allow advertisements.

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Forrester eCommerce

AUGUST 18, 2021

Technology is central to nearly every aspect of our lives. Never more so than in the post-COVID world we’re all stumbling towards. For individuals it’s the key to maintaining connection with family and friends. For employees it’s the basis for communication, collaboration and productivity.

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Optimizely

JULY 12, 2018

Unfortunately, there are some ecommerce websites that may have intentionally swindled Facebook users and set off this new policy change. Under the new ad policy, a single ambiguous or even misleading claim increases your chances for enhanced monitoring. Click To Tweet.

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Korona

DECEMBER 6, 2022

If the store has a return policy with clearly defined return or exchange terms in advance, it eliminates any confusion in the minds of customers and staff. . A return policy is not only important to better regulate exchange and return conditions, but it can also give you an edge over the competition. What is a return policy?

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Korona

DECEMBER 6, 2022

If the store has a return policy with clearly defined return or exchange terms in advance, it eliminates any confusion in the minds of customers and staff. . A return policy is not only important to better regulate exchange and return conditions, but it can also give you an edge over the competition. What is a return policy?

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Ecommerce Guru

JANUARY 26, 2021

WhatsApp has recently updated its policy, which states that it can share information with its companies’ family about its users (Facebook). This Whatsapp new policy 2021 update has created a great deal of concern about the individuals’ privacy using this programme. Facebook’s WhatsApp has […].

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RetailWire

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Chinese citizens across the country are taking to the streets to protest the government’s zero-COVID policy, which forces cities and companies to lock down when cases of the virus are found. China reported a record 40,347 COVID-19 infections today.

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Omniconvert

MAY 6, 2021

Interested in creating a returns policy that boosts sales and drives revenue? You’ll find lots of resources below to help you craft an impressive policy that’s fully customer-centric. We also take a deep dive into the why behind returns policies; why they’re important and how they can help you!

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Etaily

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Understand how it works and learn tips on how to make an effective policy in this article. The post A Deep Dive Into the Return and Exchange Policy in the Philippines appeared first on etaily. Returns and exchanges are necessary for your business and brand.

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TalkingRetail

JANUARY 11, 2021

Supermarkets are set to see new checks on safety policies, with possible fines for those breaking rules, reports suggest. The move follows scientists blaming a lack of social distancing in stores for the rapid spread of the new strain of the virus. Under new plans local authorities will carry out more spot-checks to ensure supermarkets.

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Forrester eCommerce

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The future of work happens in a world of continuous change, with multiple shocks repeatedly challenging leaders to adapt. The pandemic is no exception: What leaders of US companies thought about COVID-19 in May 2021 was upended by a cluster of new, disruptive pandemic developments by midsummer.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As a result, Google has agreed to make changes to its policies including: Show additional information to users whenever they turn a location-related account setting “on” or “off;”. The attorneys general found that this violated state consumer protection laws by misleading consumers about its location tracking practices since at least 2014.

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PERQ

MARCH 5, 2021

Jamin Harkness, EVP at The Management Group, has taken a new look at outdated pet policies. In his chat with Muhammad Yasin last month, he went over the current standard for pet policies and what he’s done to make them more inclusive to renters with pets. It’s nowhere in the insurance policy. Breed and Weight Restrictions.

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Forrester eCommerce

DECEMBER 9, 2019

For better or for worse, my family is a customer of a large bank near my home. Once in a while I step in to the branch to update documents for my mother (she still likes to see her account balance in print), or some other such need. Here’s the kicker though: Every time I […].

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ChannelAdvisor

MARCH 27, 2020

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and many marketplaces are forced to make adjustments to their policies and seller communication. For updates specific to seller performance standards, see our Marketplace Seller Performance Policies During COVID-19 blog post.

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ESW

OCTOBER 26, 2020

You need to make your COVID cleaning and health-related policies crystal clear. Mid-game NFL adverts may be out of the question, but thoughtful, comprehensive and clear brand messaging can go a long way to communicating your store’s health and safety policies. That means having a page dedicated to your coronavirus-related practices.

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Korona

APRIL 27, 2020

After the crisis subsides, the value of a well-written return policy will be even more evident, as shoppers reevaluate purchases made while they were staying home. Now is the time to review your organization's return policy [.].

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ESW

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Privacy policies have never been a hot topic. However, recent changes brought about by GDPR in May led to a flood of privacy policy update emails to customers. In turn, the idea of a privacy policy took on a meme level of notoriety, invoking eye rolls and no shortage of jokes. Page Society calls “authentic advocacy.”.

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Bootstrapping Ecommerce

MARCH 13, 2018

It can’t be avoided, but you can take steps with your return policy to make it as painless as possible for you and your customers. The post How to Create A Return Policy That Will Make Your Buyers Come Back appeared first on Bootstrapping Ecommerce.

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GetElastic

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In order to ensure a smooth process and one that is maintained properly, it is best to have a well-defined policy and process. Why you need a policy and   process   All software depends on other software to accomplish useful tasks. Use your judgement to determine if it might be useful to spend a bit of time on this. 

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GetElastic

JANUARY 30, 2020

The California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) is a new e-commerce privacy policy that went into effect January 1, 2020. Personal data and privacy are at the forefront of consumers’ and policy makers’ minds. What are the Main Provisions of CCPA?

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RetailWire

MAY 2, 2022

The new policy will allow workers diagnosed with COVID-19 to take up to five days off beyond their normal sick time. Amazon.com has informed employees that the company will no longer pay workers when they take extra time off due to COVID-19 infections.

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RetailWire

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Walmart is extending its COVID leave policy through March 31, 2022 and offering a $150 incentive for frontline associates to get fully vaccinated.

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Wiser

JULY 19, 2018

This is why careful creation of your MAP policy is critical. MAP policies (minimum advertised price policies) put a restriction on the minimum price that a service or product can be advertised as to its customers. Now, this doesn’t mean that MAP policies are illegal. Don’t be inconsistent in enforcing your MAP Policy.

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