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Q3 2021 Roundup: Major Players Shake Off Supply Chain Woes but Challenges Remain

Retailers saw strong results overall in Q3 2021 as the recovery continued, but supply chain shortages loom as they enter the holiday…

TD Bank Exec Recommends Retailers Build Up Inventory to Combat Inflation and Meet Current Customer Needs

Retailers are facing both a major opportunity and a major challenge in the coming months: shoppers are primed to spend big during…

Walmart Automates More Than Half of its Regional Distribution Centers, Enhancing Associate Efficiency

Walmart is bringing its robotics efforts to the next level by automating 25 of its 47 regional distribution centers through a partnership…

Rural King Meets Directly With Suppliers to Expand its Product Selection

Rural King has invited brands to submit products for consideration in its stores through a partnership with RangeMe. Submissions will be accepted…

Texas Born Chooses Product Sourcing Tool to Enhance C-Store Selection

Texas Born (TXB), a family of convenience stores and quick food operations with 47 locations across Texas and Oklahoma, has partnered with…

10 Ways to Reshape and Refresh Your Product Portfolio

Many business owners delay updating their product portfolios to give themselves time to address other crucial operational tasks. Giving your portfolio a…

Post-COVID Best Practices: Combine Mall Product Pickups, Give In-Store Shoppers More Personal Space

Analysts recorded 15,000 retail stores closures in 2020, marking a shift that will have a massive impact in how brick-and-mortar will operate…

This Holiday Season, ‘Out of Stock’ Should not Mean ‘Out of Luck’

Deloitte has predicted that overall retail sales this holiday season will top $1.1 billion — representing solid growth of up to 1.5%…

DataWeave Helps Retailers Improve Pricing And Assortment Positions

DataWeave, a pricing and assortment intelligence provider, aims to help retailers act on price and inventory improvement opportunities by analyzing how their…

Denial Of Inventory: Always A Problem, And Now More Than Ever

In a generous gesture to healthcare workers battling the pandemic, the CEO of Crocs, a brand of shoes especially popular among healthcare…

Combating The Curse Of Retail Inventory Shrinkage

Real-time inventory data management has been a game changer in the retail industry. However, one of the biggest data issues is knowing…

South African Retailer Enhances Inventory Visibility, Demand Forecast Accuracy

Outdoor and fashion retailer Cape Union Mart has selected Oracle to modernize its retail operations. Oracle Retail Cloud will enable the retailer…

Don’t Lose the Human Touch: 69% of Shoppers Prefer Speaking With Live Agents

The 2021 Holiday Ecommerce Guide: Key Actions to Boost Success This Peak Season

Boost Productivity by Managing and Mitigating the New Stresses on Store Associates

Digitization of Daily Life Continues in 2021

56% of Consumers Plan to Host (and Grocery Shop for) Holiday Celebrations

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