Retail Trends

In an industry that’s heavily reliant on bricks and mortar , fashion was impacted by the pandemic on every single level; production stopped, stores shut, and demand decreased. At its height, Britain lost more than 17,500 chain stores. …

The term private labels or store labels refer to products that are sold under a retailer’s brand name but produced by a third party. In most cases, the retailer controls every aspect of the product, including its branding, Pricing, specifications, design, and packaging. …

An Interview with David Sondergeld, Strategic Technology Advisor, Former Retail CIO — In 2021, retailers had to tackle many great challenges between the ongoing effects of the pandemic, supply chain shortages, and consumers’ rising expectations around omni-channel experiences. There is no doubt that it was challenging. The retail landscape is shifting, accelerating supply chain leaders’ need to reimagine their operational models. In…

Fashion’s new rules are in play. The old ways won’t work effectively with the new rules. Who decides how we dress, what we wear, and also identifies ourselves through clothing? Do we decide this ourselves? or the people around us both physically and digitally? Those who pass by in the…

Adding to the three most popular retail delivery models already available- doorstep, drop-off, and curbside we now have a newer entrant to the list — “Direct-to-Fridge”! Going with the theme of massive innovation on the retail front, Walmart is expanding its direct-to fridge InHome delivery service. …

The single constant in retail is change. In 2021, brands saw several shifts rising beyond the title of trend that are slated to be the standard going forward. …

It’s December and we know what that means. No, not trying to decide whether to go plastic or real this year or organising a socially distanced Christmas Day gathering. No, because if it’s December, that can only mean one thing; retail predictions for the coming year. Now, I’ve been doing…

Having cutthroat competition in today’s market, the success of your retail industry would definitely depend on how well you perform to meet customer demands. Offering a flawless user experience is always an imperative need for the retail industry. With the waves of emerging technologies, retail industries have become more reliant…

The Q-Commerce focus tends to be on the micro — small quantities of fewer goods. For example, think of a fast run to the neighborhood corner store to get a packet of chips or a box of coffee!