Online retail sales slip in June as shoppers return to high street
Online retail sales slid last month as customer spending was diverted back to the high street following the reopening of stores, according to new...
Amazon begins new chapter as Jeff Bezos steps down as chief executive
Jeff Bezos has stepped down as chief executive of Amazon, handing over the reins as the tech giant navigates the challenges of a world...
AO World sets sights on European expansion after pandemic profit boost
Electricals retailer AO World has revealed plans to expand further across Europe as it posted a surge in annual profits thanks to the shift...
Superdrug launches new ‘Store Insider’ service to bring in-store customer experience to online shopping
This month sees accessible health and beauty retailer, Superdrug, launch new online technology, ‘Superdrug Store Insider,’ to ensure that online customers are able to...
4 Necessities for Successful Livestream Shopping
Livestream shopping (or “ShopStream”) is revolutionising retail as we know and love it. It has evolved from the times of QVC into an immersive experience...
Morrisons takeover approach: Who wants to buy the supermarket and why?
Morrisons has snubbed a £5.5 billion takeover approach from a US private equity firm amid speculation that more UK supermarkets could be snapped up.
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Specsavers Selects Accenture to Transform Technology Capabilities Using the Cloud
Specsavers has selected Accenture to help improve and modernise its technology capabilities. This will drive efficiencies across its business and enhance the service experience...
Dr Martens marches on with strong sales but listing dents profits
Footwear business Dr Martens has enjoyed soaring sales despite the global pandemic leaving many of its customers stuck indoors, the company has revealed.
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Retailers suffer surprise sales fall despite reopening
Retailers suffered a surprise setback in May as a drop in food sales offset the gains seen by non-essential shops after they reopened.
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ScS hikes outlook for this year and next as orders surge
Sofa retailer ScS has hiked its outlook for this financial year and next after seeing orders soar since stores reopened.
The firm, which has 100...