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REPORT: Comparing the US and European retail sectors

  Dire predictions of mass bankruptcies in the US retail sector in the face of the ecommerce revolution have come…

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Hugo Boss reports ‘good start to 2018’ with Q1 sales growth

Hugo Boss has reported a “good start to 2018” in which it saw currency adjusted group sales up 5% to…

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Ocado announces partnership with Swedish retailer ICA

Online supermarket Ocado has announced a partnership with Swedish grocery retailer ICA to allow use of Ocado’s smart platform services.…

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Asos enjoys 22% sales growth

Fashion giant Asos has generated retail sales growth of 27% for the six months to 28 February 2018. The UK…

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Counterfeiting hits nearly half of brands

Almost half (47%) of brands lose sales revenue to counterfeit or pirated goods, new research from brand protection firm MarkMonitor…

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Caring consumers

We all know that global e-commerce is growing rapidly; recent figures have revealed that retail ecommerce sales are expected to…

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Hammerson delays Intu takeover amid Klépierre approach

Hammerson has delayed it acquisition of British rival Intu while the intentions of French shopping centre giant Klépierre “remain unclear”.…

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Easter chocolate launches rise by 23%

There has been a 23% rise in Easter chocolate product launches between March 2017 and February 2018. According to Mintel…

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Over 80% of national retailers snub new Instagram tech

A new selling feature on photo-sharing social media app, Instagram, has been ignored by more than 80% of retailers in…

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Instagram launches in-app shopping for UK users

Photo-sharing social media app Instagram has expanded its shopping capabilities to UK customers, so users are able to make purchases…

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