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Once popular brands that find themselves unable to compete through conventional store channels, such as Wet Seal, American Apparel, and …
Beyond Bankruptcy: How Failed Stores Come Back Online
20 Wednesday Sep 2017
Category Archives: Chapter 10: Information Systems and Supply Chain Management
What Will the Fourth Industrial Revolution Mean for Retail Supply Chains and Jobs?
14 Wednesday Jun 2017
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Industrial revolutions by definition alter the structure of global economies, making existing jobs obsolete and introducing new technologies that change, …
How Omnichannel Is Offering Wholesalers and Retailers New Partnering Opportunities
28 Friday Apr 2017
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In some ways, omnichannel initiatives seem likely to eliminate distributors from the supply chain. If consumers can access retail offerings …
China’s Deteriorating Retail Distribution System
01 Wednesday Feb 2017
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According to the analysis in this article, China represents a “two-speed market.” In some product categories, sales are vast and …
Will Drop Shipments Become a Major Online Fulfillment Tool?
31 Monday Oct 2016
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For retailers that want to offer a vast assortment of product options through their online channels, inventory management represents a …
Is Fast-Fashion Slowing Down?
12 Wednesday Oct 2016
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The industry is still healthy and growing. But are some recent signals—including slightly slowed growth and a few store closings—the …
Patagonia’s Balancing Act: Chasing Mass-Market Appeal While Doing No Harm
10 Monday Oct 2016
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Hikers, adventurers, and even just folks who want a good jacket have long trusted Patagonia to provide high-quality gear that …
Walmart Tests Matching Prime Delivery Speed
08 Monday Aug 2016
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Consumers who simply cannot wait to have their purchases delivered from their favorite online retailer have a couple of notable …
The True Cost of Returns
16 Wednesday Mar 2016
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Returns and the logistics associated with them have always been an issue for retailers: What is a store to do …
Autonomous Robots Are Changing the Way We Build and Move Products Around the World
10 Thursday Mar 2016
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Almost invariably, discussions about robots spark fantastic visions of a future in which no one has to do housework anymore, …
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