Ian JindalAugust 18, 2015 Over the last decade the shopping journey has been redefined. Where once it started with a trip in the car or on the bus, today the chances are that we’re checking availability on a mobile device, ordering online for home delivery or popping into a shop when it suits us to … Continue reading From the Store and Online to Multichannel: Retailing Gamechangers of the Last Decade
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Managing Multi-channel Returns: The Low Down
Ian NewcombeJuly 29, 2015 Customers appreciate an easy product returns process, and multi-channel returns can be a huge selling point. High volumes of product returns are nothing new in direct retailing. Catalogue shoppers have been sending back unwanted purchases for decades. Online shopping has simply given the quantities a massive boost. Even more so than (July … Continue reading Managing Multi-channel Returns: The Low Down
Show Your Inventory Who’s Boss: How Centralized Inventory Management Streamlines Multichannel Operations
Kim OwensJuly 6, 2015 Even for major retail conglomerates, cost of stock is a major factor when it comes to efficient capital management. For an independent retailer, lean inventory levels are even more critical. For example, if your business is holding more than $ 50,000 in stock, your potential cost of capital could equal 10%, … Continue reading Show Your Inventory Who’s Boss: How Centralized Inventory Management Streamlines Multichannel Operations
Why Multi-Channel Retail Stock Management Might Just Be the Holy Grail…
Ian NewcombeJuly 4, 2015 The quest for the perfect multi-channel retail stock management system begins and ends with inventory. Every item on every shelf represents cash that’s working for your business, but is that cash working as efficiently as it could be? Too much stock means cash is idle, while too little stock loses you … Continue reading Why Multi-Channel Retail Stock Management Might Just Be the Holy Grail…
May Contain Trace Amounts of Nuts – Cheap Online Multi-Channel Technologies, It’s a Jungle Out There
Lucy HollowayJune 3, 2015 The way in which consumers shop and access information is a totally different animal to what it was 10 years ago. The world has changed, and so have customers, no longer forced to accept what is imposed on them by industry. Gen Y in particular is keen to find the best … Continue reading May Contain Trace Amounts of Nuts – Cheap Online Multi-Channel Technologies, It’s a Jungle Out There
3 Successful Social Media Campaigns from Innovative Multi-Channel Retailers
Ian NewcombeMay 18, 2015 Learn how three social media campaigns paid dividends for these innovative retailers – and how they can help inspire your social media strategy. Successful social media engagement is a dream come true for any multi-channel retailer. It shows that your message has impacted almost immediately on your targeted audience, plus offers: Invaluable insights … Continue reading 3 Successful Social Media Campaigns from Innovative Multi-Channel Retailers
Taking Your First Steps into the World of Multi-Channel Online Retail
John W HayesApril 25, 2015 Taking your first steps into the world of multi-channel retail need not be a daunting task. In fact it could be as simple as listing a few items on an online marketplace like eBay or Amazon. Online marketplaces allow retailers to explore a number of options: Distressed Inventory: Stock left … Continue reading Taking Your First Steps into the World of Multi-Channel Online Retail
Why You Need to Utilize Multi-Channel Online Marketing
Darren FaberJanuary 20, 2015 In 2015, businesses are going to have to focus on multi-channel online marketing. This means creating cohesion in your marketing efforts on different platforms. Online marketing isn’t synonymous with social media marketing. It also incorporates several other components, like email, pay-per-click advertising (PPC), and search engine optimization (SEO). The best online … Continue reading Why You Need to Utilize Multi-Channel Online Marketing
Pinterest Helps Small Businesses Increase Blog Traffic
San Diego, CA — (SBWIRE) — 05/28/2014 — With over 70 million loyal pinners, the social network Pinterest is an enormously popular platform that allows folks to “pin” images and ideas they like and share them with their social networks. More and more businesses are integrating Pinterest into their websites as a way to increase … Continue reading Pinterest Helps Small Businesses Increase Blog Traffic