Month: February 2019
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Feb- 2019 -8 FebruaryAdvice
DTC ‘done right’ could reignite loyalty of fickle customers
Nowadays, more and more brands are bypassing stores or retail partners through direct-to-consumer strategies – or DTC – in an…
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8 FebruaryPeople Moves
Former Aldi boss to head up Boots marketing team
Boots has appointed Adam Zavalis as director of brand and communications, and will join the business on 25 February 2019.…
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8 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Foot Locker invests $100m in online marketplace Goat.com
Foot Locker has announced it will make a $100m (£77.3m) strategic minority investment in Goat – a managed marketplace for…
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8 FebruaryEconomy
61% of Brits worried high street will disappear in 10 years
Consumers are worried the high street is going to be lost completely due to the current store closures in the…
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7 FebruaryHigh Street
Superdry reports ‘subdued’ store and online sales
Superdry has reported that store and online sales over the 13 week period ending 26 January were “subdued”. The Japanese-inspired…
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7 FebruaryAdvice
Auto-replenishment: Is this how we want to shop in the future?
From supermarkets automating their stock systems, to consumers installing Amazon Dash buttons in their homes, auto-replenishment is a hot topic…
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7 FebruarySupermarkets
Ocado warehouse blaze leads to 7% shares drop
A fire which broke out at Ocado’s distribution warehouse in Andover has led to a 7% drop in the company’s…
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7 FebruaryHR
Apple retail boss Angela Ahrendts quits
Angela Ahrendts has quit her role as Apple’s head of retail following five years with the technology retailer, and will…
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7 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Click-and-collect market to grow to £9.8bn by 2023
The UK click-and-collect market is set to rise 45.8% over the next five years to reach £9.8bn by 2023, according…
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6 FebruaryElectrical
Currys PC World scolded by ASA over 10% off sale
Currys PC World has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over a “10% off marked price” sale, which…
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