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Department store chain Belk thrives during the pandemic aided by ship-from-store capabilities supported by Logistyx Technologies

Retail Technology Review

US department store Belk thrived as e-commerce orders surged during the pandemic by having ship-from-store order fulfilment facilities already in place across its 291 store locations with the help of parcel shipping software from Logistyx Technologies.

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5 Legacy Brands Embracing the D2C Model | Salsify

Salsify

Legacy brands that relied solely on department stores and other third-party retailers to reach customers have faced months of uncertainty about order fulfillment and demand. The Covid-19 pandemic has shifted more buying online.

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Kibo Client Summit in L.A. Brings Together Retail Leaders and Change-Makers 

Kibo

They highlighted some key challenges from a customer experience perspective, including accurate inventory visibility, ordering from the preferred channel, and order fulfillment speed. Winner: Boscov’s Department Store. Nominees: Boscov’s Department Store, London Drugs, Peavey, rue21, and Sundance Catalog.

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Advanced Omni-Channel: Reducing a DC

OrderDynamics

A significant advantage of omni-channel retail is the ability to leverage in-store inventory for order fulfillment. In fact, companies like McLendon, Princess Auto, and Defacto have already been applying strategies that balance out fulfillment from distribution center (DC) to store centric approaches.

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Modernizing legacy systems for supply chain excellence

Pivotree Blog

An integrated supply chain ecosystem When modernizing, it’s important to address the end-to-end supply chain so that all systems work together, including ecommerce, omnichannel, order management, warehouse management, transport management, and other platforms that are critical to order fulfillment.

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19 Omnichannel Experience Examples from Top Brands

GetElastic

A well-known retailer headquartered in Ohio, Macy’s is a standout among the more traditional department store formats who successfully weathered the retail storm by incorporating more digital assets into the customer experience. These investments add up to a better, faster, more convenient experience wherever their customers are.

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2020 VALENTINE ECONOMICS AND GROWTH PERSPECTIVE FOR JEWELERS LOOK LIKE A DIAMOND IN THE SKY

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

While Department stores are the ones to get the highest traffic during Valentine’s Day (36%), followed by discount stores and online shopping (32%), specialty stores are expected to grab 19% of shoppers, whereas local small stores stand at 15% followed by clothing stores and jewelry shops tied at par with 11% of intentions.

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