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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.

Digital taxation, and what it means for small retailers

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The importance of ‘what if’?

Becoming an ecommerce success is about so much more than the product you sell. E-retailers…

Don’t forget about returns during the Black Friday boom

With less than a week to go until Black Friday – arguably the most important day of the year…

What makes a good buyer?

Much focus is often placed upon the ability to sell. Countless lectures, classes, videos and…

How to improve productivity in the workplace

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How high street retailers can make it as ‘bricks and clicks’ companies

Next year Amazon is set to celebrate its 25th birthday, although much of the high street…

What does the Black Friday of the future have ‘in store’ for us?

Black Friday, a term which originated in the US and refers to the first shopping day after…

Preparing retail for what’s to come right up to and beyond Brexit

Next, one of the biggest British retail names, recently reported ‘better-than-expected’…

Digital-first retailers cannot overlook payments

Despite the retail industry being worth £366bn to the UK in 2017, the traditional high…

Tackling the serial returner – time to ban them?

I think like most online and brick and mortar stores, we’ve noticed an increasing challenge…