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Preparing for the Rise in Online Retail Returns

Retail TouchPoints

How online retailers handle merchandising, use technology and approach return policies can mean the difference between waste and wins. This often gets the item back to the retailer in a quick enough turnaround to resell the items at the same price, avoiding margin loss. There’s no time for ill-fitting, poorly described items.

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Dunnhumby Survey: H-E-B Regains Title of America’s Top Grocer as Club Stores Move Up the Ranks

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, club stores are gaining momentum across the board, with three of the top 10 spots now occupied by these retailers: Costco (#2), Sam’s Club (#5) and BJ’s Wholesale (#10). In contrast, in the 2019 RPI, no club store ranked higher than seventh. selling everyday food and non-food household items. As a result, there are 9.4

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Clean Data, Clean Planet: How Online Retailers can use Data Analytics to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Retail TouchPoints

A recent Europe Ecommerce report highlighted that 94% of Chinese, 76% of Europeans and 69% of Americans surveyed said they would boycott carbon negative companies. The acceleration of the digital economy has led to technological innovation in many aspects of retail operations. in the Netherlands to 1.3% in Romania.

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CommerceHub survey uncovers expanding product range is a top priority for UK retailers

Retail Technology Review

CommerceHub presented key research findings at The Internet Retailing Conference on 10 October 2019 from its survey of 200 online retail decision makers and workers, uncovering their current mindset around using drop ship or marketplace models to cost-effectively expand product range.

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Shoppers’ In-Store and Online Expectations for 2019

Wiser

To learn more about the changes consumers are looking for in the coming year, Wiser has surveyed over 2,400 of our mobile app users about their 2019 shopping preferences. Both in-store and online retail is constantly changing as new trends and technologies are introduced to the market. Online Preferences.

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7 Predictions for Prime Day 2019

Profitero

This week, Amazon announced that Prime Day 2019 will be “a two-day parade of non-stop deals,” starting Monday July 15th. To get a read on this year’s event, Profitero surveyed 1,000 Prime members each in the U.S. in May 2019. Our survey reveals that an increasing number of Prime members, both in the U.S. and 12% of U.K.

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UK Shoppers Fight Back Against Online Retailers Who Fail to Deliver

PFS

But are online retailers achieving this for their customers? A new white paper from PFS, titled ‘ Are online retailers delivering for customers? ’, highlights the areas where retailers aren’t meeting customer expectations and what shoppers expect them to be doing more of to improve the online shopping experience.