By Dale Manning In the retail business, one of your worst nightmares is being stuck with unsold inventory taking up space in your warehouse. Wasted stock…
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Multiple attempts have been made to increase domestic manufacturing in the US, but the ripple effects of the pandemic continue to throw curveballs at businesses everywhere,…
With the current supply chain issues plaguing the retail industry, it can be difficult to find a reputable and trustworthy manufacturer. You need merchandise to stock…
by Hayley Blatte Sustainability has been a hot topic in the fashion industry for the past few years, and it continues to grow in popularity. A…
Whether you are releasing a new product or launching into an entirely new retailer, the period leading up to the launch — and the first few…
In late July, South Korean electronics giant Samsung revealed plans to construct 11 new semiconductor manufacturing plants in Texas. This development is good news for America…
Uncle Sam shoppers have always preferred American-made products. With the election of President Trump, the demand for Made in USA has only increased.
In the March issue of Independent Retailer, we interviewed SoftBank, the robotics company who owns Pepper, the retail robot. Though we focused on the consumer-facing implications of robotics in the retail industry, there is much more to the puzzle.
Made in America is making a comeback in the retail industry in spite of the aftermath of the country’s recession.
One question consistently asked by smaller retailers is “How can we increase our margins?” While this topic is universal across all retailers regardless of size, it is especially relevant for smaller sellers that may not have the resources to purchase products in large enough volumes in order to gain economies of scale.