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6 Practical Accessories For The Devoted Sneakerhead

There are sneakerheads amongst us — and they’re in dire need of accessorizing.

It all started with Michael Jordan in 1984. His now legendary “Bred 1,” the OG pair of Air Jordans that the NBA banned for being too colorful, kicked off a craze that has elevated athletic footwear into prized fashion pieces for sneakerheads all over the world.

What was once a fringe group of fanatics has boomed into big mainstream business. Fans of Air Yeezys, Originals Stan Smith, Supra Skytops, DC Spartans, and V

Carrier Cut-Off Dates Lead to Lost Holiday Sales

Christmas is upon us, and despite brands’ and retailers’ best attempts to kickstart seasonal promotions as early as possible this year, the thorny fact remains that consumers have an immense appetite for last-minute delivery — and the majority of retailers will be unable to provide it a week prior to the holiday. That translates to roughly a week of lost online sales during the most critical sales period of the entire year.

The holiday season used to be the most wonderful (and for retail, profi
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What Einstein Got Right About E-commerce Delivery

Back in 1905, Albert Einstein argued that how you experience time is always in relation to something else; there’s no “absolute” frame of reference. While Einstein’s theory of relativity was more about the speed of spacetime than delivery windows, his hypothesis has proven to be truer than ever for e-commerce in 2022.

Just until recently, the traditional trifecta of consumer satisfaction was always considered to be free shipping, price, and good reviews; outside of food and grocery, it wasn’t i
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Fast and Free Shipping: The One-Way Ratchet of Consumer Expectations –

Free shipping is the #1 driver in motivating consumers to complete an online purchase. They would rather pay more overall to qualify for free shipping than pay separately for shipping.

Most American adults are Prime Members, meaning they spend $14.99 a month or $139 a year for same-day and next-day delivery. Notably, 86% of Amazon Prime subscribers we surveyed feel like they’re getting expedited shipping for free and don’t feel the impact of their subscriptions.

3. Free two-day shipping is alr
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Top 3 Fulfillment Challenges Facing Brands and Retailers in 2022 – Fabric

Have you ever tried typing relentless.com into your search browser? The result is just one reason why the media is obsessed with positioning Amazon as the ultimate existential threat to retail, mercilessly undercutting the competition by selling merchandise at a loss and bankrolling their ambitions for world domination with profits from AWS. While it’s true that Amazon is transforming the retail landscape at a stunning breadth and pace, Jeff Bezos’ latest schemes are not what’s keeping brands an