Top 5 China Ecommerce trends to watch in 2023
In 2022, roughly 1 billion consumers shopped on e-commerce channels across China, generating 45.3% of all retail sales online. As one of the world’s largest e-commerce...
Can refocusing on promotional mix over price win back customer loyalty?
In January 2023 grocery price inflation hit a record high of 16.7% according to the latest industry figures - it is now predicted that...
Why Bricks and Mortar Businesses Should Invest In Technology
The retail sector is fighting hard to survive thanks to the knock-on effects of the covid pandemic and now the cost-of-living crisis.
The economic uncertainty...
Is blockchain the future of retail payments?
Today’s consumers expect convenient, secure and easy-to-use payment options for retail purchases. Digital payment methods like mobile wallets and peer-to-peer applications check all the...
Enter the Meh-taverse: The future of retail or emperor’s new clothes?
Is the metaverse a bandwagon worth jumping on? It’s tempting. A Bloomberg headline from 2021 screamed ‘Luxury brands are already making millions in the...
Retail Trends 2023: Strategic focus now critical to be competitive
2022 was a difficult year. Though sales percentages were up almost across the board in the grocery sector, retailers spent the year battling rampant...
Exploring the Advantages of Energy Efficiency for the UK’s Retail Sector
The UK government's Build Back Greener strategy has set ambitious goals for decarbonising the economy by 2050. In response, businesses and consumers are supporting...
Are autonomous stores the future of retail?
The digitalisation of the retail industry, which has been advancing at a rapid pace in recent years, has also led to equipping physical stores...
Circular retail, the High Street revival and cost-conscious consumerism tops 2023 retail trends, new...
Circular retail prompted by sustainably-minded shoppers, a revival in bricks-and-mortar demand and continued cost-conscious consumerism by price-sensitive shoppers were among the emerging retail trends...
New research proves customer loyalty is the lifeline companies need
Antavo, the Enterprise Loyalty Cloud platform, has released its 2023 Global Customer Loyalty Report, highlighting an increasing reliance on loyalty programs to overcome concerns...
