Thursday, June 24, 2010

"Me ( Re ) - Tailing"

As power moves inexorably from seller to buyer and retailing morphs into “Me-tailing”, retail organizations will need much more than customer centricity and supply chain optimization to achieve high performance.
 
*Stores as we know them will no longer be relevant—many  
 shoppers will never even visit one
 
*Consumers will shop seamlessly across multiple
 channels—and expect to find relevant content on all of them
 
*The lifecycle of products will be significantly shorter, making
 product innovation an even more critical differentiator of
 high performance.
 
*“Fast fashion” will be the de facto industry standard—with
 dramatic consequences for store inventory levels
 
*Supply chains will be optimized across the full product
 lifecycle—right through to disposal
 
*Consumers themselves will help form communities of
 service talent
 
 
* Report of accentur

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