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Features delivers in-depth coverage of the people, brands, and trends shaping the UK retail landscape. This section offers detailed reports, case studies, and interviews exploring innovation, strategy, and performance across high street, ecommerce, and luxury sectors. Retail Sector’s Features coverage provides retail leaders, managers, and suppliers with contextual insight into business transformation, consumer behaviour, and the evolving commercial environment driving long-term success.

Features

Features delivers in-depth coverage of the people, brands, and trends shaping the UK retail landscape. This section offers detailed reports, case studies, and interviews exploring innovation, strategy, and performance across high street, ecommerce, and luxury sectors. Retail Sector’s Features coverage provides retail leaders, managers, and suppliers with contextual insight into business transformation, consumer behaviour, and the evolving commercial environment driving long-term success.

Four trends reshaping shopper returns in 2026 

As retailers finish off working through the post-peak surge in returns, Alexandra Romantseva…

New Aptos research finds 75% of consumers plan to maintain or increase discretionary spending in 2026

Aptos, a leader in unified commerce solutions, has unveiled its latest consumer research…

Effective loss prevention strategies for UK retailers

UK retailers are dealing with theft and violence more often now than in previous years. An…

How retailers can keep staff from feeling undervalued and stressed

On a Sunday afternoon in Germany, some McDonald’s employees used to make a 45-minute trip…

Inside Quiz’s measured return to store expansion

Quiz Clothing is entering a new phase. After two difficult years marked by falling demand…

Will live facial recognition technology help retailers crack down on theft?

According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), retailers in the UK have spent £1.8bn…

How does installing an EV charging hub boost the value of your retail site?

The transition to EVs is not just a shift in how people purchase vehicles, it is a…

How innovative materials are shaping retail spaces

Spaces must be enduring, efficient, and in line with the evolving expectations of consumers.…

When the cloud crashes: what the AWS outage means for UK retail

At 08:09 BST on Monday 20 October, thousands of retail websites, payments systems and…

Tackling 2025’s top three peak pressures – are you prepared?

Retail logistics experts from Advanced Supply Chain (ASC) and ReBound Returns outline…