The British Retail Consortium is announcing a new partnership with ShopperTrak. Together they will launch a new monthly footfall monitor, the BRC-ShopperTrack Footfall Monitor, from the 16th March 2020.
Retail Supply Chain Management
The term Retail is defined as the sale of goods and services from companies or individuals to the end-consumer. Retailers acquire goods from producers and then sell these goods in-store or on-line via the internet. Retail supply chain software can enhance supply chain efficiency and trading partner collaboration by better connecting product information, processes and trading partners.
Report: When e-commerce is extended to restaurants and farms
Mar 04, 2020 Comments (0)
By Yuchuan Wang.
This past Chinese New Year has been unprecedented for Chinese people. Greatly impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, people have been forced to stay at home to avoid infection.
Former IKEA VP of digital transformation Michael Valdsgaard unveils next-generation augmented reality start-up at Retail Without Borders
Mar 03, 2020 Comments (0)
Michael Valdsgaard, former head of digital transformation at IKEA, has used his keynote speech at Retail Without Borders to launch his latest venture: a high-tech immersive commerce solution provider, London Dynamics.
Reward schemes and regular feedback more effective motivation than financial incentives
Mar 02, 2020 Comments (0)
A new survey of retail sector customer support employees has found that reward schemes are more effective than financial incentives when it comes to boosting employee motivation.
Global trade rules changed for 2020 – Don’t get caught out
Mar 02, 2020 Comments (0)
The international trade rules, widely known as Incoterms have come into force this month, changing how the international trade of goods is conducted potentially having a major impact on importers and exporters across the globe.
Intermarché selects Zetes visibility solution to drive supply chain efficiency
Mar 02, 2020 Comments (0)
Intermarché, a brand of Os Mosqueteiros Group, a leading European retail group, has selected Zetes to help achieve advanced visibility and greater efficiency across its Portuguese supply chain operations.
Bathroom and kitchen retailers’ returns policies give ParcelHero a sinking feeling
Feb 28, 2020 Comments (0)
Manufacturers and sellers of large and heavy items such as kitchen sinks and bathroom products must re-think their returns policies, says ParcelHero, to stop needless damage and delays.
Friend of the Earth launches sustainable fashion certification
Feb 26, 2020 Comments (0)
Friend of the Earth, the global certification standard for products and businesses that adhere to sustainable practices, is launching a new certification for Sustainable Fashion.
Payment Pain Points – a fraction is too much friction for shoppers
Feb 26, 2020 Comments (0)
With demand for friction free payment transactions, such as contactless payments, using cards and digital wallet, are predicted to grow by 300% globally over the next five years1, retailers need to diversify and reimagine the traditional point of payment in-store and online, RetailEXPO’s latest report suggests.
The Increasing Demand of Consumer Delivery Expectations
Feb 25, 2020 Comments (0)
At one time, when you bought goods online, it was commonplace to have to wait 7 to10 business days for delivery. However, as technology has improved, faster and more efficient delivery options have become readily available.
Retail companies become involved in supply chain management in order to control product quality, inventory levels, timing, and expenses. Retail supply chain software encompasses warehouse & transportation solutions, inventory control, and possibly additional strategic/planning modules, particularly for the larger/volume-based retailers.
