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Why it’s a good idea to offer payment plans to your business customers

Inside Retail

This article outlines why tapping into automated accounts receivable solutions along with offering more convenient payment plans to your business customers is a good idea and smart business practice. Why should your business provide payment plans to business customers? Happy customers are loyal customers.

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Aptos survey: 88% of Gen Z shoppers in UK plan to visit a physical store this Golden Quarter

Retail Focus

The report found that the majority of Gen Z shoppers plan to spend more or the same on Christmas gifts compared to last year and that visiting stores during the festive period is a top priority. Despite being digital natives, 88% plan to visit a physical store during the Christmas shopping period.

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Integrated Business Planning could be key to streamlining your business operations

Inside Retail

As customer expectations change beyond the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s come into stark focus that most businesses need to re-evaluate the way they plan and run their operations. More people can be involved in decision-making through effective workflow-based interactions, with an exploration of alternative plans becoming the norm.”.

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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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The retail turnaround rules

Inside Retail

Be sure to download the 2024 Australian Retail Outlook to discover more. Sometimes, sales and margin underperformance happen quickly; on other occasions, it takes a while for management to realise they are trending downward. Rule 3: Hope is not a plan Retail turnarounds don’t just happen.

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Unleashing the power of AI: What it means for retail in 2024

Inside Retail

Be sure to download the 2024 Australian Retail Outlook to discover more. The 2024 Australian Retail Outlook is out now. To give you a glimpse of what you can expect from this year’s report, we are sharing selected articles over the coming weeks.