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Analysis delivers in-depth examination of the forces shaping the UK retail industry. This section explores financial performance, market trends, consumer behaviour, and the strategic responses of leading retail brands. Retail Sector’s Analysis coverage provides data-driven insights and expert evaluation to help retail executives, investors, and decision-makers understand the wider commercial and operational implications behind the news — supporting more informed strategy, planning, and business growth across the sector.

Analysis

Analysis delivers in-depth examination of the forces shaping the UK retail industry. This section explores financial performance, market trends, consumer behaviour, and the strategic responses of leading retail brands. Retail Sector’s Analysis coverage provides data-driven insights and expert evaluation to help retail executives, investors, and decision-makers understand the wider commercial and operational implications behind the news — supporting more informed strategy, planning, and business growth across the sector.

What you need to know about consumer packaged goods companies going direct-to-consumer

The retail industry is going through major disruption as more and more innovative consumer…

Caring consumers

We all know that global e-commerce is growing rapidly; recent figures have revealed that…

The role artificial intelligence has to play in retail

There’s no doubt about it; the retail sector is in the middle of a revolution. While…

Try-before-you-buy is causing a ‘returns tsunami’

Try-before-you-buy (TBYB) is a new shopping trend that enables customers to order multiple…

Millennials – The leaders of the retail revolution

Millennials – the largest generation since the Baby Boomers – will come into their own by…

GDPR could be the best thing to happen to your customer experience

On 25 May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force across…

The rise of automated customer care

In a world where response and resolution times are coming under increased scrutiny, we’re…

Why SD-WAN will prove pivotal in the retail revolution

Software defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) is a relatively new concept in Europe but…

The Impact of the Latte Levy

In January this year, a cross-party committee of MPs produced a report on disposable…

Delivery heroes will win the day: takeaways from The Delivery Conference 2018

Last week’s Delivery Conference was themed “Leaders and Heroes” and as I absorbed the sense…