Christmas

Google it, Uber it, Laybuy it

New Zealand’s largest buy now, pay later service, Laybuy has officially launched in the UK  with footwear retailer Footasylum confirmed…

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The future of wireless retail technology

Digital transformation, although a term thrown around a lot within all industries, refers to changes made to business models in…

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Harvey’s scolded over delivery claims

Furniture retailer, Harvey’s has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over claims of “guaranteed Christmas delivery”. A complainant…

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US deal puts dent in WHSmith profits

WHSmith’s profit before tax dropped by 21% to £65m, following the retailer’s acquisition of American airport store In Motion for…

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The ultimate guide to creating a positive CX for mobile

Customer experience (CX) has the power to shape a consumer’s perception of your brand, with research showing that a positive…

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Debenhams enters pre-pack administration

Debenhams has entered pre-pack administration and gone into the control of its lenders following the department store’s rejection of Sports…

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Three marketing principles for challenging retail conditions

It’s a great time for putting the boot into retail in the UK. With sales growth down year-on-year and 85,000…

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Worst February in a decade for retailers, says BDO

High street retailers suffered the worst February in a decade for in-store sales, according to figures from BDO’s latest High…

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Are retailers too focused on Christmas advertising?

Now we are almost a quarter of our way into 2019, it’s interesting to look back at retailers’ advertising techniques…

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What will a no-deal Brexit mean for retail?

We’re now just one month away until Britain leaves the European Union and we appear no closer to knowing whether…

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