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Comment features expert perspectives and thought leadership from across the UK retail industry. This section includes opinion pieces, analysis, and commentary from senior retail executives, analysts, and sector specialists on the commercial, strategic, and operational forces shaping retail. Retail Sector’s Comment coverage explores issues such as consumer behaviour shifts, technology adoption, sustainability, regulation, and leadership — providing retail professionals with authoritative insight to inform decision-making and strategic planning.

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Comment features expert perspectives and thought leadership from across the UK retail industry. This section includes opinion pieces, analysis, and commentary from senior retail executives, analysts, and sector specialists on the commercial, strategic, and operational forces shaping retail. Retail Sector’s Comment coverage explores issues such as consumer behaviour shifts, technology adoption, sustainability, regulation, and leadership — providing retail professionals with authoritative insight to inform decision-making and strategic planning.

Break down the walls: overcoming three main barriers to conversions

We are constantly trying to come up with reasons why we should not purchase a product, so…

Technology – the key to truly seamless, frictionless shopping

In retail, it’s important to create a smooth shopping experience for the consumer who may…

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…

PPC challenges facing retailers

  We know as well as anyone, Pay-Per-Click advertising (PPC) can be challenging at…

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…

Cyber security threats in retail

Retailers have had little choice but to transform their IT infrastructure as customers…

What omnichannel really means for the modern retailer

Life is busy and time is scarce. Digitisation has encouraged people to look for easy, simple…

Why Irish consumer exports are rising despite Brexit uncertainty

In the wake of the decision to leave the European Union, many businesses within Irish…

Feeling the squeeze: how to fight falling profits and rising costs

The boom in e-commerce over the last few years has altered the way we shop beyond…