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A post-corona world
April 9, 2020
The prospect of a pandemic has been well-known for many years, but no one could have predicted the exact timing or nature of the current crisis. That’s often the way …
Retailing in a time of crisis
April 9, 2020
It seems incredible that barely a month ago, retail’s focus continued to be around how to embrace the change being brought about by the digital revolution. And then came COVID-19 which …
Pourquoi e-commerce Amazon parie sur la robotisation
November 28, 2019
La société ouvre à Brétigny-sur-Orge, en Essonne, son premier entrepôt robotisé, le plus grand du genre de France… Source: LSA Download PDF
Casino, les ambitions pour le drugstore parisien
November 28, 2019
Casino a amélioré son concept en retravaillant son offre pour faire de l’enseigne une destination lifestyle… Source: LSA Download PDF
Accomodating global business
November 28, 2019
There was a time when “payment options” meant perhaps three choises: cash, check or charge. Today’s crop, however, includes the rapid expansion of payment systems from around the world…Source: Stores …
The tempting continent of South America
November 28, 2019
When people think of private label, Europe, North America and Asia all come to mind, but few visualize the promise or the appeal of South America…. Source: Global Retail Brands …
1-800 Flowers.com, how to build an emotional brand
November 28, 2019
Amit Shah is leading 1-800 Flowers.com into the digital future while strengthening the emotional bonds that consumers have with the iconic retail brand… Source: Path to Purchase Download PDF
Reducing customer’s biggest pain point
November 28, 2019
In a world of busy schedules, endless retail options and new technologies designed to make everything more convenient, today’s customers have far less patience for the lines than they did …
The value of private labels for the grocery
November 28, 2019
In these last years, a new trend is emerged: private label clothing is catching the attention of retailers on the hunt for higher profit margins and brand growth… Source: Store Brand …
The strategic investments for holidays
November 28, 2019
The seasons of celebration are perfect opportunities for supermarkets to drive incremental sales, making mobile merchandisers and display equipment a strategic investment for grocery retailers… Source: Progressive Grocer Download PDF