How to Protect Retail Margins Using the Science of Statistics

March 19, 2018

The economics of retailing is changing, and with it the role of Loss Prevention/ Asset Protection. The responsibility to identify the root causes of loss due to procedures, policies, or systemic errors is being shifted to this department. As LP/AP shoulders these responsibilities along with the more traditional duties of preventing theft and fraud, combating organized retail crime, and ensuring safety, the department’s focus shifts to a goal of reducing total loss.

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Air cargo and e-commerce enabling global trade

whitePaper | December 26, 2019

Our industry is set to double in size by 2035. IATA’s role is to facilitate the growth of civil aviation and cut airline costs by creating a better regulatory and business environment for our member airlines, and the stakeholders of the air cargo industry.

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UPS New Ecommerce Ecosphere white paper

whitePaper | November 3, 2019

We live in the age of the Platform Economy using Uber and Lyft to catch a ride, Airbnb to rent a room and OpenTable to get a reservation at the trendiest new restaurants. And those are just a few of the myriad companies that have succeeded in turning old-fashioned products and services into marketplaces with their own ecosystems. And so it is with online retail, where marketplaces like Amazon, Alibaba, Mircado Libre and Flipkart have become the first stop for many shoppers. Merchants can list their wares on the big marketplaces, reaching audiences far larger than they could themselves. At the same time, they can engage Shopify, Square, ShopRunner or the hundreds of discrete service providers that have emerged to set up or enhance their own market platforms.

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GETTING READY FOR E-COMMERCE PEAK SEASONS

whitePaper | February 10, 2023

This extensive guide provides 40+ valuable tips on preparing marketing campaigns, managing product information, and preparing on-site to cope with traffic surges during holiday sales. The whitepaper also consists of checklists, planners, and more advanced strategies to futureproof tech stack.

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Retail On The Edge From the Experts at Scale Computing

whitePaper | December 29, 2019

Amazon operated strictly online for two decades. During this period, Amazon learned a lot about customer buying behaviors and how quickly a consumer can change the way they shop. From all of its data, Amazon learned that customers who shopped online also wanted to shop at physical locations.

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Environmental Analysis of US Online Shopping

whitePaper | December 22, 2019

Since the advent of the Internet in the 1990s, there has been a significant increase in online shopping in the United States. As online shopping keeps growing, so does the online retail industry. Multiple players are investing either through pure online retailing or by click and mortar retailing, which also has a physical presence and a face-to face experience with their customers. While significant research has been done on the operational, marketing, branding and buying behavior dimensions of both retailing processes.

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A guide to transformation in the cloud

whitePaper | May 31, 2022

When innovative companies plan and perform digital business transformation initiatives, they rely on technology to realize breakthrough results that businesses have sought to accomplish for years:

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