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From “most downloaded” to underdog: Deal gives Wish a lifeline but no guarantees

Inside Retail

As Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, noted, “Wish has been acquired for a fraction of its original valuation which shows that this is a company in deep trouble, not one that is on the front foot. Why did Wish agree to the buyout? Wish was founded in 2010 and rose to prominence over the next decade.

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Less than 50 per cent of retailers are ready to manage digital complexity

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In an effort to help retailers manage the rapidly increasing digital complexity both online and in-store, Incisiv, an industry insights firm, conducted a survey titled “Digital Complexity: Thriving in Unpredictable Times” in collaboration with Commercetools , Contentstack , and FluentCommerce.

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How merging data analytics and retail management can drive business value

Inside Retail

A lot of category managers tend to think about the range they have, but not the combination of range and store. Download our white paper. The post How merging data analytics and retail management can drive business value appeared first on Inside Retail. Click through to Scalene’s website for further info.

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Introducing the 20 Coolest Retailers in Australia in 2022

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Thank you to The General Store partner and CEO Matt Newell and partners and chief strategy officer Danny Lattouf, as well as Rosanna Iacono, managing partner at The Growth Activists, and Nicola Mansfield, chief thinker at The Design Thinkers. Download the Coolest Retailers in Australia 2021 report.

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Openbike: the open-source bike you can download, print, and assemble yourself

Design Wanted

Arquimaña has developed a downloadable wooden bike with a super low carbon footprint. Since 2017, Spanish design studio Arquimaña has been prototyping designs for OpenBike, an open-source wooden bicycle that can be downloaded (for free) and produced locally. It employs a simple construction made up of widely available materials.

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Using AI workforce tools can boost margins, inspire staff, satisfy shoppers

Inside Retail

As Zebra Technologies’ downloadable e-book Lift Productivity and Improve Execution for the Next-Gen Workforce explains, today’s customers want retailers’ workforces to pick their goods, pack them, ship them, deliver them and return them – all without diminishing in-store service.

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Suppliers: How to get your retail business customers to pay you quicker

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Flexible payments will improve your cash flow management. Importantly, making changes that help you to better manage cash flow and provide a positive customer experience doesn’t have to be a lengthy and complicated process. Click here to download the free whitepaper. Create a positive customer experience. Drive business growth.

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