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How Amazon plans to disrupt the grocery sector by merging choice and convenience

Inside Retail

However, at last week’s Delivering the Future event in Nashville, Tennessee, the retail giant announced major plans to combine choice and convenience for its customers. This is how Amazon plans to deliver choice and convenience to consumers without compromising on speed or value.

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The Heart of EuroShop: Shopfitting, Store Design & Visual Merchandising

Retail Focus

The EuroShop trade fair, held in Düsseldorf from 26th February to 2nd March 2023, will showcase the latest developments in retail design, shop fitting and visual merchandising. The offerings range from store architecture, design and planning to displays, sales counters and shopping carts. am to 6.00

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Delivery management platform, Scurri, increased its total shipments processed by +33% YOY to €16.5 billion Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) in 2024

Retail Focus

Scurri facilitated a Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of total shipments of 16.5 Internationally, Scurris ongoing partnership with Germanys largest marketplace has seen the company extend its retail proposition into this territory supported by local sales staff with an official launch event planned for early 2025. billion, up from 12.35

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New merchandise offering boosts The Reject Shop’s top line

Inside Retail

The company said the growth was driven by an increase in customer transactions and units per basket, which it attributed to a new and improved merchandise offering. Meanwhile, general merchandise sales were down, with planned lower average selling prices largely offset by strong unit volume growth. EBIT for the half was $19.4

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Retail’s new range: The evolution of merchandise planning

Inside Retail

This is creating new challenges for retail operations, including a particular demand for agile merchandise planning and supply-chain processes. Such decisions are not new; however, they are now occurring outside of typical planning cycles and with less data to guide them.

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The Merchandise Planning balancing act has never been more tippy

Inside Retail

The confluence of supply-chain disruptions, rising costs of raw materials and pandemic-driven demand peaks and troughs have created the perfect storm for Merchandise Planners and in turn, the retail executives whose goals they are trying to meet. . They turn to their Merchandise Planners to find the optimum balance of these variables.

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Coco Republic to open California flagship stores, hints at global plans

Inside Retail

The plan coincides with the appointment of two key executives in the US: Eric Bauer as global CEO and Skye Westcott as president of North America who will lead what Coco Republic, the Australian-founded furniture and homewares chain, describes as an “accelerated global expansion, initially focused on the California market”.

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