For the past decade, retailers have used peak season, especially Black Friday, as a blunt tool to shift stock in a bid to free precious warehouse space ahead of Christmas. But times have changed – and not just socio-economically.
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Retailers’ final Christmas order dates – watch out for the impact of a Sunday Christmas, warns ParcelHero
Nov 15, 2022
Britain’s favourite retailers have revealed their final Christmas online order dates. Shoppers who leave ordering to the last minute could face a nasty surprise, warns the home delivery specialist ParcelHero.
Xiatech releases its 10 global 2023 predictions for retailers
Nov 09, 2022
Fifty percent of major retailers that don't develop Adaptive Operating Models centred on continuously delivering personalised experiences and value to customers will fail by 2030, according to Xiatech’s recently published industry predictions for next year.
Zebra launches mobile computer in Africa to support digitalisation of operations
Nov 02, 2022
Zebra Technologies Corporation has introduced the TC15 mobile computer in Africa to help empower businesses in logistics, retail and field industries with a durable connectivity solution.
Retail Supply Chain & Logistics Expo 2023
Nov 02, 2022
Retail Supply Chain & Logistics Expo is the event you need to be attending in 2023 if you want to transform your supply chain and take your business to the next level.
Robots in Retail: Welcome to Automation Nation
Oct 31, 2022
Robots are very much a part of our life and most probably, already operating at a retail outlet near you, writes Ritukar Vijay, CEO, Ottonomy.
4 ways to prepare for an uncertain holiday season
Oct 25, 2022
By, Mark Delaney. VP, Industry Strategy, Retail & CPG at FourKites.
For retailers, the pandemic caused a shift that was challenging to overcome. Consumer spending abandoned services in favour of goods, online commerce dominated once reliable shopping seasons for brick-and-mortar outlets, and shopper loyalty disappeared as they chased product availability, forcing retailers to catch up.
The top 5 grocery retail trends to watch out for heading into 2023
Oct 25, 2022
The wearable technology market is booming, with GlobalData predicting that the sector will grow by 24.6% each year between 2020 and 2024 to reach a huge $156 billion.
Natural Baby Shower transforms fulfilment with Descartes e-commerce warehouse solution
Oct 19, 2022
Descartes Systems Group has announced that Natural Baby Shower, an online retailer in the new-born/early childhood category, has optimised its order fulfilment operations with Descartes’ cloud-based e-commerce warehouse management solution (WMS).
Retail recalibration key to success in hybrid customer era
Oct 12, 2022
At its 2022 European Exchange customer conference this week, Manhattan Associates Inc. announced the findings of its latest international research, highlighting the need for retailers to keep up with the pace of evolving consumer expectations. It also revealed a retail landscape where the lines between physical and digital commerce are becoming increasingly opaque and complicated.