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NRF 2022: 4 Big Session Themes from Retail’s Big Show

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In a bold move which bore resemblance to the fighting spirit of the retail industry as a whole these past two years, the National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show 2022 went ahead as planned in New York City despite rising COVID cases and reduced attendance. Here’s a look at four mega- themes from NRF 2022 sessions.

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Amazon Workers in New York Facility Vote to Join Labor Union

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights a breaking news development concerning online retail platform provider Amazon. Workers at the JFK8 customer fulfillment facility located in statin island, New York have voted to establish a labor union, the first Amazon facility to do so. That election is scheduled later this month.

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2022 Forecast: Supply Chains Become Critical Infrastructure

ToolsGroup

Let’s kick off 2022 with a little thought experiment… What’s a problem affecting every nation on earth? All this led to global supply chain disruptions and inventory build-ups, wrong inventory mixes, and supply chain shortages in 2022. Image source: New York Times. One that isn’t climate change. Get your Free Playbook ?

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Black Friday 2022

Enterra Insights

1] Jordyn Holman, “ Retailers’ Holiday Wish: That Strapped Shoppers Will Spend ,” The New York Times, 18 October 2022. [2] 3] Ben Unglesbee, “ A trip through holidays past and future shows COVID-19’s lasting impact on the season ,” Retail Dive, 10 October 2022. [4] ” Footnotes. [1]

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Trends 2022: Retail

Enterra Insights

”[6] The staff at Capitol One add, “For 2022 and beyond, many retailers are focusing on their digital presence. ” The New York Times, 26 December 2021. [2] 5] Kathleen Parker, “ My week with omicron ,” The Washington Post, 21 January 2022. [6] ” The New York Times, 26 December 2021. [2]

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International Women’s Day 2022

DELMIA Quintiq

It was in 1908 when more than 10,000 women marched through New York City demanding shorter hours, better pay and voting rights. Years of women’s oppression and inequality had challenged women to have their voices heard and campaign for change. IWD collectively belongs to everyone and is not specific to any country, or group.

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Better ESG Performance Will Unlock Fashion’s Supply Chain Resilience in 2022

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Building a sustainable fashion supply chain and improving ESG performance will require a more deliberate approach in 2022. A joint report by the Business of Fashion (BoF) and McKinsey & Company has set off alarm bells that a more deliberate approach is necessary for 2022. Go Beyond Tweaking Around the Edges.