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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.

Comment

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.

Retail sector valuations in the current climate

The current pandemic has caused widespread disruption to the retail sector, with many…

Scalable commerce – Why you should be thinking about this now

If, like me, you’re of a certain age, you’ll be able to remember the first version of the…

How retailers can reduce cart abandonment rates

Covid-19 restrictions have radically altered consumer shopping behaviours over the past…

In Zenners we trust: Why D2C makes sense for over-55s

Once dubbed Silver Surfers, and more commonly known as Baby Boomers, the UK’s army of…

EU VAT changes – Is your eCommerce business ready?

Doing business with Europe has become so expensive and onerous since Brexit that a vast…

In the age of online shopping, shoplifting has gone digital

April this year signalled a fresh start for shop owners as lockdown restrictions on…

Why data is the key to business survival and growth for e-commerce

Data has been heralded as the new gold for a few years now, but the last year really…

Brightpearl: Bringing automation to the masses

The pandemic has undoubtedly changed almost all facets to modern life, and retail is no…

Bringing brick-and-mortar retail into the digital age

In April, we saw UK retail sales surge as non-essential stores across England opened for the…

The embedded finance revolution in retail

The retail sector is in the midst of a huge digital transformation. From digital wallets and…