The Cosmetic Brands That Move First on Connected Packaging Will Define the Category
The conversation around connected packaging has shifted. A year ago, many brands were watching and waiting; curious, but cautious. That hesitancy is dissolving fast....
Online Retail Didn’t Kill My High-Street Ambitions. It Made Them Possible
When I started Blillov in 2023, I was running the business from my garage. I was focused on finding customers, building a range of...
Q&A: Eri Krasniqi And Scarlett Abrahams, HikersIsland
When HikersIsland launched its debut collection in May, the idea was simple: activewear designed to move easily from a workout into the rest of...
JAY-Z 30 Pop-Up Opens At UMusic Shop In Camden
The official JAY-Z 30 Pop-Up Experience has opened today, Thursday 27 August, at UMusic Shop in Camden Market, bringing a week-long programme of exclusive...
Lady Eliza Spencer Launches Lala V Rosé At Hackstons
Lady Eliza Spencer has marked the UK launch of Lala V Rosé with a summer party at Hackstons’ Knightsbridge flagship, as the Côtes de...
Your Shop Is a Media Owner. So Why Are You Giving the Space Away?
The big supermarkets worked something out years ago.
The space inside and around a store is media.
Screens at the checkout. Posters in car parks. Panels...
Two Thirds of Google Searches Now End Without a Click as AI Reshapes Product...
More than two thirds of Google searches now end without a click to an external website, rising to around 80% when AI-generated summaries are...
Bad Returns Cost Retailers Customers as Nine in Ten Shoppers Say They Won’t Buy...
Almost nine in ten consumers say the returns window influences whether they buy from an online retailer, while more than nine in ten say...
Human-Centric Selling: How the Brands Getting It Right Are Pulling Ahead
There's a tension at the heart of modern retail that nobody seems to be talking about. Technology has never been more capable of anticipating...
The Missing Link in Agentic Commerce
The agentic AI vision where autonomous agents discover products, compare prices, place orders, manage logistics, and even returns on behalf of consumers, is certainly...