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Not offering products online made Primark successful

Not offering products online made Primark successful

Retail giant Primark made 9.5 billion dollars in sales revenue last year without a penny of it coming from online shopping.


Wholesale slump continues for Levi Strauss & Co.

Wholesale slump continues for Levi Strauss & Co.

To overcome the wholesale slump in the U.S. market, Levi Strauss & Co. is diversifying its products and focusing on direct-to-customer sales.


Nike raises prices despite excess inventory

Nike raises prices despite excess inventory

Over the next year, Nike is set to raise prices despite ongoing efforts to focus on using discounts to sell excess inventory and boost sales.


Shop & delivery apps address users’ rudeness toward delivery personnel

Shop & delivery apps address users’ rudeness toward delivery personnel

Instacart addresses disrespect and rude behavior toward delivery personnel and says repeated rulebreakers will be banned from the app.


Final Sale

Final Sale

The word “final sale” in retail usually means that once purchased the sale is final and can’t be returned.


Nike to restart selling to wholesalers

Nike to restart selling to wholesalers

For the last six years or so, Nike has been separating itself from traditional retail stores in favor of direct-to-consumer selling.


Local shops to receive wholesale support from Bestway

Local shops to receive wholesale support from Bestway

Britain’s local shops are an important component of the distribution chain. Bestway pledged to support them through its wholesale network.


Shopping malls in the US welcome a number of new global brands

Shopping malls in the US welcome a number of new global brands

Many European and Asian brands are now looking to the U.S. as a market for expansion, as it is one of the biggest in buying goods.


Spending at Macy’s and other retail stores slows

Spending at Macy’s and other retail stores slows

Plans to cut full-year forecast and increase promotions underway to get rid of excess spring stock at some major department stores.


Volvo ends wholesale model in favor of Tesla-style sales approach

Volvo ends wholesale model in favor of Tesla-style sales approach

Volvo revealed that it will put an end to its UK wholesale operations and starting in June will fully adopt a direct market business system.