by Lindsey Thompson | May 30, 2023 | Industry News, Operational Insights
In response to rising shipping costs, Amazon has been changing its strategy when it comes to shipping and returns, including offering select Amazon Prime subscribers $10 to pick up their orders rather than have them delivered. Customers who take advantage of the offer...
by Lindsey Thompson | Aug 5, 2022 | Operational Insights
BOPIS. AR. VR. Technology available to retailers can feel like an alphabet soup of terms, and it can be difficult to sort out what each term means and how it can benefit your operation. Below, Paint & Decorating Retailer offers a brief explanation of what each...
by Lindsey Thompson | Nov 22, 2021 | Operational Insights
The holidays are just around the corner but many consumers have already started checking off their holiday shopping lists. U.S. News & World Report shared seven shopping trends consumers can expect as they purchase gifts, decor and more for their holiday...
by Lindsey Thompson | Nov 10, 2021 | Industry News, Operational Insights
If an operation didn’t already utilize e-commerce and contactless systems before the pandemic, they most likely added them during the shutdowns to better serve their customers. Customers have come to expect these options, so retailers should stay on top of contactless...
by Olivia Shroyer | Apr 10, 2019 | Operational Insights
Home improvement retailers who talk about their competition these days inevitably include Amazon on the list. Fortunately, there are many ways to compete against this formidable retailer. One of the tactics many retailers are now pursuing is by offering a buy online,...
