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Retail Strategies & Supplier Insights
Discover the strategies and insights you need to thrive in the competitive retail landscape. Retail Strategies & Supplier Insights delivers expert advice, actionable tips, and the latest industry trends tailored specifically for retail suppliers. Whether you’re looking to boost sales, recover profits, or navigate retailer relationships, our blog is your go-to resource for success.
Navigating the Maze of Walmart Post-Audit Deductions: A Supplier's Guide
Introduction For suppliers doing business with Walmart, understanding post-audit deductions is not just important—it's crucial for...
Jon Allen
Jan 12, 20243 min read
Notes from CES 2024: Walmart's Revolutionary AI and AR Technologies
Introduction: Walmart, the retail juggernaut, has again disrupted the industry landscape by unveiling groundbreaking AI and AR...
Jon Allen
Jan 12, 20242 min read
Walmart’s Pro Seller Program: A Comprehensive Guide for Suppliers
Today, we're diving into maximizing your success on Walmart Marketplace and the Pro Seller Program. With the introduction of Walmart’s...
Jon Allen
Jan 10, 20242 min read
A Retail Supplier’s Guide to Building Strong Retail Partnerships
Welcome to a new era in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry, where the dynamics of retailer and supplier relationships are rapidly...
Jon Allen
Jan 8, 20243 min read
Top 10 Retail Predictions for 2024
As we begin 2024, the retail landscape is evolving unprecedentedly, driven by technological advances and changing consumer behaviors. For...
Jon Allen
Jan 2, 20242 min read
Happy New Year from Woodridge Retail Group
As we welcome the new year's dawn, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our esteemed clients, dedicated partners, and cherished friends....
Jon Allen
Dec 28, 20231 min read
Merry Christmas from Woodridge Retail Group
Dear Valued Clients, Partners, and Friends, As the festive Christmas season approaches, our team at Woodridge Retail Group wants to...
Jon Allen
Dec 19, 20231 min read
Minimizing Returns: A Strategic Approach for Suppliers
Introduction Managing product returns is as crucial as driving sales in the dynamic world of retail. Proactive customer education is one...
Jon Allen
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Turning Post-Holiday Returns into Brand Wins: A Guide for Suppliers
Introduction As the festive glitter settles post-holidays, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) suppliers often face a less sparkly reality: a...
Jon Allen
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Woodridge Retail Group. We're grateful for our wonderful community, customers, and team. Wishing...
Jon Allen
Nov 20, 20231 min read
Localize to Thrive: A CPG Brand's Guide to Regional Dominance
When we talk about the expansion and growth of a brand, it's easy to get caught up in the grandiosity of 'going national' or even...
Jon Allen
Nov 9, 20233 min read
Cracking the Retail Buyer’s Code: 5 Essential Lessons from a Broker
In the ever-evolving landscape of consumer packaged goods (CPG), staying ahead is not just a competitive edge—it's a necessity. The dance...
Jon Allen
Nov 6, 20232 min read
Understanding Retail Shrink and Its Impact on Retailers and Suppliers
What is Retail Shrink? Retail shrink is a term that refers to the loss of inventory that can occur through various channels, such as...
Jon Allen
Nov 1, 20232 min read
Crafting Brand Magic: A Blueprint for Small Suppliers to Achieve Memorable Consumer Recognition
Building memorable consumer brand recognition as a small brand can seem impossible in today's fiercely competitive retail landscape.
Jon Allen
Oct 27, 20232 min read
Suppliers, Meet Your Deduction Recovery Ally: Woodridge Retail Group
In the fast-paced world of consumer packaged goods (CPG), suppliers often navigate a maze of fees, fines, and deductions imposed by...
Jon Allen
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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