Tag: Coronavirus
Independent businesses present 5-point plan for COVID survival
A group of independent business owners and representatives have come together to present the government with a 5-point plan to save the high street...
Two-thirds of SMEs in England feel more prepared for second lockdown
As we approach the end of an unpredictable and tough year for businesses, Barclaycard Payments’ latest SME Barometer has found that two-thirds (66 per...
Which categories will lose most ground online in the future?
The current spike in e-commerce penetration is no surprise. At the beginning of the pandemic, online or in-app shopping increased by over 40% in...
The UK retail sector has a once in a lifetime opportunity...
The UK retail sector has a once in a lifetime opportunity to prevent a potential mental health storm that could impact millions of workers,...
eBay extends partnership with NHS and DHSC to significantly scale up...
eBay has today announced it is extending its partnership with the NHS Supply Chain, the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) and its...
Brands need to work harder as majority of UK shoppers will...
Brands that rely on Christmas gifting sales will need to work harder than ever before to engage with shoppers this festive season, as new...
VoucherCodes’ has partnered with 76 UK retailers on its NHS platform...
An offer platform created to provide NHS staff with exclusive discounts as a thank you for working on the front line against Covid-19 has...
Spending returns to pre-lockdown levels in the Summer as UK splashes...
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...
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...
Opening Your Retail Shop After Lockdown? How to Protect Your Staff...
As we reach a time where many business owners are considering what they can do in order to get back in the game after...