Peacock Supplies Turns to Temu After Retail Pressure

After larger competitors edged her out of supermarket shelves, the founder of Peacock Supplies has shifted focus to a new sales channel, resulting in...

RTS 2026 Press Day Signals Shift From AI Hype To Customer Focus

The retail sector’s next phase of evolution will be defined less by the pace of technological adoption and more by how effectively businesses understand...

Circular Lighting: Making a Sustainable Difference for Retailers

As economies grapple with the pressing challenges of environmental degradation and resource depletion, there is a growing imperative on manufacturers to minimise the environmental...

Perfect Ted Co-Founder Named Top Innovator In Retail Disruptors Report

Perfect Ted’s Marisa Poster leads the 2026 Retail Disruptors Report, highlighting innovators from SURI, Fabacus, Amazon and Kingfisher.

Beyond the Scroll: How Physical Spaces Capture Attention in a Digital-First World

The average human attention span has fallen by a third since 2008 - now just 8 seconds long. At the same time, 81% of...

RTS Research Highlights Rising Cyber Risk for Retail

After a surge in high-profile cyberattacks on major UK brands last year, over a third of consumers say they have been directly impacted by cybercrime...

Payments Remain Key Barrier to Agentic Shopping for UK Consumers

Payments Remain the Friction Frontier Preventing End-to-End Agentic Shopping Journeys for 57% of UK Consumers, RTS Research Reveals

Grocery Shoppers Are Driven by Discovery, Not Habit

New research from Tesco Media finds that only a quarter of grocery purchases are habitual, as most shoppers seek discovery and inspiration throughout their buying journey.

Influencer Trust in the UK: Public Confidence Shifts as Scrutiny Grows

New research from Adobe Express reveals evolving attitudes among UK consumers towards influencers, highlighting trust cues, regional differences and what makes audiences disengage.

Why Retail Loyalty Is Moving Into the Third Space

There was a time when loyalty was easier to engineer. Collecting points for perks. Discounts. Promotions. For a while, that was enough to bring...