The Big Squeeze is coming: How retailers can pivot their business for success in...
Retailers experienced many more challenges in December, which is typically their busiest month of the year. According to ONS data, consumer spending was down...
Demand for IRL expertise isn’t going anywhere as shoppers want more than robot retail...
Demand for real human expertise is on the rise, as consumers become increasingly conscious about what and how they’re spending, in an ever-changing Covid...
White paper: Joy of Shopping
Following the oppression of isolation brought on by the pandemic, shopping-for-leisure in physical stores begins to replenish our essential need for real-time experiences and...
Green is the new black: Sustainability is now front of mind for luxury shoppers
A new report from Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, reveals that consumers are changing the way they think about...
Aldi named cheapest supermarket of the year amid ‘significant’ price rises
Aldi has narrowly beaten its rival Lidl to be named the cheapest supermarket of the year, as grocery prices rose by up to 9%...
Retail in 2022: Embracing the ‘store of the future’
In recent years, retail has experienced a digital overhaul unmatched by other industries. Forced to adapt to a permanent shift in consumer behaviours and...
Which retailers were the winners and losers over Christmas?
Christmas is always a pivotal period for retailers and other high street firms but perhaps had even greater significance this year after 2020’s efforts...
Gen Z shoppers more favourable to Buy Now, Pay Later services
In the past year, 42% of British 16-to-24-year-olds used a Buy Now, Pay Later service to help evenly spread the cost of big-budgeted fashion...
Facebook and Twitter ‘failing to tackle fake review factories’
Facebook and Twitter have been accused of failing to tackle an online industry of fake product reviews, with new research uncovering schemes on the...
The former Big Issue seller who now runs multi-million pound fashion firm
A former Big Issue vendor who now runs his own multi-million pound sustainable fashion firm has spoken about how his time selling the magazine...