Amazon Shortages & Chargebacks: Suppliers tips & tricks for managing these fines
93% of brands receive supply chain-related chargebacks from Amazon In our benchmarking data we found that nearly all brands receive supply chain-related chargebacks from Amazon, and 90% report receiving shortage deductions that are believed to be incorrect. Benchmarking data from Fall 2020 suggests these fines are typically in the low-single-digits…
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Holiday 2021: Supply Chain Pressures, Rising Demand and Price Increases
Our recent Consumer Holiday Pulse Survey showed 43% of consumers have already started holiday shopping. A net 57% of those shoppers reported that they started earlier this year vs. last, largely due to supply chain concerns. Most brands are experiencing severe supply chain constraints heading into this holiday season including…
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eCommerce Brand Implications: Macro, Consumer, and Retail
Today’s macroeconomic environment is causing significant change throughout retail. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused labor, transportation, and raw material shortages, ultimately resulting in short supply and delayed deliveries to retail customers. Source: CRC Macroeconomic Webinar, 07/21/2021, n = 305 Consumer Factors: Supply shortages have led consumers anywhere and everywhere to…
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