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Advice offers practical guidance and expert insight for retail professionals navigating today’s competitive UK market. This section features commentary and analysis from industry specialists on business growth, workforce management, customer engagement, technology adoption, and operational efficiency. Retail Sector’s Advice coverage helps retailers, brand managers, and suppliers translate market trends and policy changes into actionable strategies that strengthen performance and resilience across every level of retail operations.

Advice

Advice offers practical guidance and expert insight for retail professionals navigating today’s competitive UK market. This section features commentary and analysis from industry specialists on business growth, workforce management, customer engagement, technology adoption, and operational efficiency. Retail Sector’s Advice coverage helps retailers, brand managers, and suppliers translate market trends and policy changes into actionable strategies that strengthen performance and resilience across every level of retail operations.

The future of contact centres in retail

We are all familiar with contact centres; they are the places we call when we feel unhappy…

Waking up to the opportunity of digital signage

Against a backdrop of declining footfall in retail, it’s hardly surprising that we’re…

The end of the high street as we know it?

A week doesn’t go by without another retailer hitting the headlines. M&S, Poundworld,…

How retailers can avoid a red card this World Cup

Without question a busy retail period is hugely profitable for businesses. In particular,…

Designing the perfect retail space

Retail unit secured, opening date pencilled in. It’s time to think about how you’re going to…

The five key skills you need for a successful merger

The proposed £12bn merger of supermarket giants Sainsbury’s and Asda is arguably a watershed…

Why technology is the key to brand loyalty on the changing high street

Today’s newspapers are awash with daily stories of retailers having to transform their…

Could ‘good cost, bad cost’ rescue the UK high street?

A series of high-profile CVAs and administrations in recent months are a powerful reminder…

How to build your own retail empire

It takes a certain type of person to be a successful retail entrepreneur, with the passion…

The great retail data divide

Retailers have been at the forefront of tech innovation for more than 10 years. From the…