Consumers will support home-grown retailers this holiday season
Over half of global holiday shoppers (51%) plan to shop local during the 2020 holiday period, according to new research from Rakuten Advertising.
The research,...
Livestream shopping scooped $63bn in China last year and will reach the UK soon
Livestream shopping presenters have become social media superstars in China, as half a billion online shoppers tuned in to spend $63bn on livestream shows...
Deadstock discounting and Instagram are encouraging poor consumer patterns
Robert Lockyer, CEO and founder of Delta Global, a packaging provider for luxury fashion retailers explains how recent shifts in consumer sentiments could have...
Black Friday and Christmas on Facebook likely to be ‘most competitive ever’
Ecommerce social advertising agency Nest Performance has predicted that over Black Friday and Christmas ecommerce advertisers are likely to see record-high advertising costs and lower-than-ever average...
Spending returns to pre-lockdown levels in the Summer as UK splashes out
UK consumer spending experienced its first year-on-year increase since the beginning of the lockdown as pent up consumer demand helped the economy show early...
Co-Op comes out top in supermarket website speed survey
Comparison engine Uswitch has analysed British consumers' perceptions of slow websites and tested the sites of top supermarket brands, including Asda, AmazonFresh, and Marks...
How Covid-19 will transform the future of retail
The retail landscape has never changed so rapidly. While supermarkets experience a boom in demand, the high streets lie deserted under social distancing rules....
How technology is supporting retailers and transforming the future store
Following the sudden halt of in-store shopping experiences and months of high street store closures, retailers are starting to bounce back from the impact...
A touchless future for retail?
For almost half a year now, we’ve been bombarded with messages telling us to wash or sanitise our hands regularly, in order to help...
Six strategies to build your post-COVID customer experience
The world is awash with debate about the future of retail - the uncertainties, the predictions and plenty of advice for the road to...