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Operations & Fulfillment Strategies & Tactics
week of 09/27/2017 |
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| Review Options Before Investing in Warehouse Automation |
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While automation is speeding up and optimizing so many aspects of the retail supply chain, companies should look for process changes before making major technology investments, attendees were told at last week’s Parcel Forum in Nashville.…» |
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| 5 Tips For Providing Top Customer Service |
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It is no secret that the customer’s experience is vital to the success of your business. One way to ensure a positive shopping experience for your customer is to ensure they are receiving top of the line customer service. Here are five ways to provide customers with a good experience that will ensure they return. …» |
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| What Are Your Inventory Management Metrics Telling You? |
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Among the strategies that will make you more competitive, increase sales and improve customer service, better inventory management, including planning and forecasting, should be at the top of the list. To help you get a better handle on inventory management, tracking these key performance indicators (KPIs) will help you assess your performance.…» |
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| A Merchant’s Guide to Holiday Ecommerce Fulfillment Success |
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If Amazon Prime Day is any indication of what’s to be expected during this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, we’re in for another year of holiday shopping season mayhem. With the line continuing to blur between physical and digital and ecommerce, here are four steps merchants can take to prepare for holiday ecommerce success from Cyber Weekend on.…» |
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| Walmart Passes on Holiday Hiring, Target Boosts Minimum Wage |
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As the peak holiday season hiring frenzy kicks into gear, Walmart has decided to set itself apart by announcing it will once again offer extra shift hours instead of hiring thousands of seasonal staff as many other major retailers do. Target meanwhile plans to raise its minimum wage to $10 per hour and then to $11. See what holiday hiring plans are in the works for other retailers and service providers to meet the seasonal crush.…» |
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