The coronavirus pandemic has completely transformed our world. Both our personal and professional lives have been radically reshaped by the emergence of the virus and the ongoing impact that it is having on communities, individuals, and businesses. While not every business has been hurt badly by the pandemic, many businesses are having to reduce their spending and adjust to...
Covid-19 has changed the relationship between companies and their frontline employees forever, and workers’ own devices are proving to be a key tool for keeping everyone connected, trained and ready to embrace the new normal.
Fast forward to 2020 and many companies have recognised that the devices staff carry in their pockets are where they spend an increasing portion of...
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and for the safety and enjoyment of all participants, the organisers have decided to postpone the upcoming Creative Retail Awards ceremony until 10th June 2021.
The Creative Retail Awards are truly unique in their blend of celebration, networking and entertainment. Following government guidelines there is significant doubt that large scale indoor events will be...
It’s safe to say that the Coronavirus has seriously impacted the lifestyle habits of all people, including online spending. Covid-19 has significantly affected many eCommerce spending habits and changed the way a lot of people choose to shop and spend their money.
Not only that, but due to online shopping being the go-to for a lot of individuals even...
The retail landscape has never changed so rapidly. While supermarkets experience a boom in demand, the high streets lie deserted under social distancing rules. From travel sites to clothing stores, the pandemic has been felt deeply across the industry, as the recent news that Oasis and Warehouse are entering administration has only emphasised.
Yet, for many retailers, Covid-19 has only...
Every business has had to make adjustments of some kind in response to Covid-19. However, for retailers, there are specific challenges that make their recovery even more difficult. Below are three things that any retailer can do to help them make it through these difficult times and come out on the other side.
Reduce Operating Costs
With Covid-19 causing a general...
One of the most important features of the internet is that it enables users from all around the world to communicate with one another and connects us on a global scale. But even in today’s globalised world, people still often turn to local businesses. If you want your business to be visible when people are searching for local businesses,...
Covid-19 has hit the world of retail hard. In order to stand a chance of survival, retail businesses need to be a lot smarter about how they promote themselves and keep revenue coming in.
Below are four digital marketing tips that any retail business can benefit from during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Reassess Your Goals And Objectives
Many businesses are having to...
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 of Covid-19. The outbreak threatened both cash flow and customer loyalty, so businesses are welcoming shoppers back with open arms. Similarly, after months of looking at boarded-up windows, consumers have eagerly flocked back to stores...
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 slow the spread of Covid-19. With shops opening again in the UK, signage directing consumers to do just this are commonplace inside shops, often accompanied by sanitising stations.
However, even with this guidance and tools, consumer...