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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.

Navigating a path to success – the retail roadmap

The struggles of high street stalwarts such as House of Fraser and BHS have brought the…

Black Friday: How online retailers can maximise sales this season

The Christmas sales have begun, and retailers are counting down the days to some of the…

5 reasons why crowdsourcing is a valuable retail merchandising asset

Lacking resources, time and budgets are some of the biggest issues within the retail sector,…

Beaverbrooks: Celebrating 100 years

What started out with three brothers moving to Belfast with just a suitcase full of…

Digital commerce and ‘the Goldilocks effect’

This is the single greatest barrier to digital commerce success for businesses and retailers…

Time is critical: Getting ‘retail fast’ right

Stories of store closures seem to be near constant, and calls for “the death of retail” or…

Providing a safe environment for staff

A couple of weeks ago we at Foot Anstey released the results of a survey we conducted with…

How small retailers can differentiate their business online

With so many UK consumers discovering small businesses online, there’s simply no reason not…

The festive season survival guide

As the uncertainties caused by the likes of Brexit, PSD2 and strong customer authentication…

Shifting the approach towards returns

In 2010, the e-commerce industry in the UK was worth £60bn. Fast forward to 2019 and its…