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Choosing the Best Materials for Visual Merchandising Concepts in Luxury Retail Stores

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Retail experts agree that visual merchandising is more than creating window displays to attract customers. So, how do retailers choose the right selection of material and tools for your store’s visual merchandising concepts? Metal in Retail Displays . Fabrics in Retail Store displays. Reusability .

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How YouTube aims to take a piece of the social commerce pie

Inside Retail

According to eMarketer, social commerce sales hit US$67 billion in 2023 and are expected to reach up to US$144.5 To put that into perspective, social commerce sales were barely US$27 billion in 2020. billion in US gross merchandise value this year. billion in 2027. Another contender in this competitive field is YouTube.

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Rate of Returns Jumped 6 Percent in 2021

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(PRESS RELEASE) Retailers expect more than $761 billion in merchandise sold last year to be returned by consumers, according to a report released today by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail. retail sales, which soared to $4.583 trillion in 2021. “As retail sales last year.

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Retail Returns Increased to $761 Billion in 2021

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Retailers expect more than $761 billion in merchandise sold last year to be returned by consumers, according to a report released today by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail. retail sales, which soared to $4.583 trillion in 2021. “As retail sales last year. percent of total U.S.

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Netflix plans to build brands that span far beyond streaming

Inside Retail

The science-fiction series, now in its fourth season, has inspired merchandise from a Surfer Boy frozen pizza at Walmart to Magic 8 Ball toys from Hasbro, plus live experiences. Netflix would reap royalties of about $50 million to $75 million from those sales, plus free advertising from merchandise.

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Improving Campus Store Returns Management with Smart Technology

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The State of Returns According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), consumers are expected to return over $816 billion worth of retail merchandise in 2022. 1 Though the rate of returns saw a significant shift between 2020 to 2021 from 10.6% used textbooks, course-specific supplies or engagement tools, etc.).

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Brick & Mortar Remains King: The Value of In-Store Experiences

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Clearly, the year 2020 was the year of e-tailing, e- shopping , and eCommerce with Digital Commerce 360 reporting that US “ retail chains will end the year with a collective 76.8% However, don’t write off brick and mortar retail stores yet. BOPIL Boosts Customer Satisfaction, Sales, & Loyalty. growth in eCommerce ” 1.