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Why Pricing Technology and Assortment Solutions Are Vital For Retailers

Gilon Miller, the chief marketing officer of Upstream Commerce, (a software leader in retail intelligence, pricing intelligence, and assortment intelligence) recently made two detailed posts at his company’s blog on pricing technology and assortment solutions. He covered a lot of good … Continue reading

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Target at 50

Target senior archivist Tony Jahn gives a video overview of Target’s first 50 years. Learn what makes one of the largest retailers tick — and draw such loyal customers. Read the full story at abullseyeview.com.    

Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Retail Executive Interviews, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

E-Commerce & Multi-Channel Fulfillment

In a recent white paper, Exel (a contract logistics provider) noted that: “Due to the rapid increase in online sales, many retailers are outgrowing their supply chain infrastructure, forcing a decision of how and where to invest. Because of this … Continue reading

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