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The future of the department store is in ‘science-driven’ marketing

Once classed the pillars of our high-streets, department stores are now facing troubled times. They’ve developed a reputation for being…

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How businesses can prepare themselves for trading following a no-deal Brexit

It should come as no surprise that the Government would leave establishing trade strategy within the EU, post-Brexit, up to…

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The Brexit dividend may be nearing an end for UK retailers – so what now?

Much has been made of the potential ‘Brexit dividend’ that the economy may enjoy if the UK parts company with…

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How can boutique window dressing affect in-store visits?

Businesses do some weird and wonderful things to attract people into their store — Zara introduced augmented reality in their…

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Innovation in retail: who’s your money on?

No business is immune from the potentially fatal consequences of relying on ‘business as usual’. The recent fates of household…

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What is an administration pre-pack, and how might it affect retail suppliers?

2018 has been a difficult year for retailers: East, Maplin, New Look, Carpetright, Carphone Warehouse, Poundworld, Mothercare, Toys ‘R’ Us,…

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How to ensure a connected customer journey

Today’s customers know nothing of boundaries. They want to buy anything, anytime, anywhere, and often use multiple channels to shop…

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How can ecommerce brands make the most of the sharing economy?

Not so long ago, the idea of renting out our homes to strangers, leasing clothing from brands or even sharing…

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Online retailers and the battle for e-commerce customer experience

The digital experience is becoming increasingly integral to the retail industry, and with the holiday period on the horizon, it’s…

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Retail success requires boosting operational efficiency

The world of retail is changing, driven by a significant shift in consumer demands. Just look at the likes of…

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