Store Layout
This coverage examines store layout strategies and trends shaping the UK retail environment. Reporting highlights design innovations, shopper behaviour insights, technology integration, merchandising approaches, and case studies from leading retailers โ providing retail executives, operations managers, and brand professionals with guidance on optimising in-store experience and driving commercial performance.
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Jan- 2024 -5 JanuaryAdvice
Understanding consumer psychology: A retailer’s guide to boosting sales
Consumer psychology is the study of how individuals make decisions related to purchasing goods and services. It explores the intricate web of thoughts, emotions, and behaviours that drive consumers to choose one product over another. Understanding consumer psychology is akin to having the keys to unlocking the potential of your…
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Dec- 2023 -26 DecemberAdvice
The Retailer’s Guide to RFID Tags and Inventory Management
In the fast-paced world of retail, efficient inventory management is crucial for success. RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) technology has emerged as a game-changer for retailers, offering a more accurate, real-time, and automated way to track inventory.ย In this guide, we will explore the benefits of RFID tags and provide a step-by-step…
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20 DecemberAdvice
Retail Merchandising Best Practices: A Comprehensive Guide
In the ever-evolving world of retail, successful merchandising is the linchpin of profitability and customer satisfaction. Effective retail merchandising goes beyond simply stocking shelves; it’s a strategic approach that involves product selection, presentation, pricing, and promotion.ย In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the best practices in retail merchandising to help…
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Sep- 2023 -26 SeptemberNews
Todayโs news in brief-26/09/23
Frasers Group has unveiled a new Flannels store in Nottingham city centre, featuring luxury designer clothing and accessories. The 15,000 sq. ft store houses brands like Gucci, Christian Louboutin, Saint Laurent, and Valentino. The opening is part of Frasers’ commitment to investing in retail and expanding its premium shopping destinations…
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19 SeptemberAdvice
Retail store layout design: A step-by-step guide to maximising sales
In the competitive world of retail, the layout of your store can significantly impact your sales figures. A well-designed store layout can enhance customer experience, increase foot traffic, and ultimately boost revenue. To help retailers make the most of their physical space, here are some key strategies for maximising sales…
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6 SeptemberFeatures
How can retailers combat shoplifters?
Retailers have recently reported that they are increasingly dealing with a problem of shoplifting in addition to the rising cost of living issues and inflation. According to the British Retail Consortium, about 850 incidents of violence or abuse against shop workers are recorded every day in Britain and have cost…
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Jun- 2023 -1 JuneNews
WHSmith to bring Toys R Us back to the UK high street
WHSmith and Toys R Us have today announced the locations of nine WHSmith High Street stores which will be unveiling new Toys R Us shop-in-shops from this month to bring the childrenโs toy brand back to the UK high street.ย Customers visiting these stores will be welcomed by a life-size…
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Sep- 2022 -13 SeptemberAdvice
Thinking critically about customer reviews
Unfortunately itโs no secret that consumers and retailers alike are staring down the barrel of an economic recession. With shoppers facing double-digit inflation theyโre (understandably) tightening their belts to make the most of every penny and are seeking reassurance that when they do spend, they are doing so wisely. Cue…
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Aug- 2021 -2 AugustAnalysis
Impulse buying can help an online brand grow, if itโs done correctly
Impulse buying isnโt just a tactic used by bricks & mortar retailers, where shoppers are tempted with inexpensive treats as their defences are down as they make the final approach to the till. In fact, research from Kantar has found that more than 31% of us are now spontaneously splurging…
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Jul- 2021 -23 JulyAnalysis
The big retail health check: Why HFSS is in fact a golden opportunity
The UK government is clamping down on junk food advertising and promotion in a bid to tackle the obesity epidemic, which is affecting one in every 4 adults and one in every 5 children aged 10 to 11 according to the NHS. In a drastic move to combat this trend,…
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