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Dec- 2020 -2 December
Why we should be focussing on repurposing and not death of the high street
For several years, there has been a very evident and well publicised demise of local high streets as they struggle…
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Nov- 2020 -11 November
AI is the key to closing the expectations-reality gap in home delivery
Online spending was forecast to overtake high street sales this Christmas, even before the announcement of a second lockdown. But…
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9 November
How retailers can change the way they make decisions
How often have we heard of the demise of a retailer being linked to poor decision-making? For a long time…
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Oct- 2020 -30 October
Keeping up growth: How online retail teams can work smarter
It’s been a heck of a year for online retailers. But being so busy means teams are increasingly stretched. Growth…
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Sep- 2020 -29 September
How to retain customers gained during the pandemic
Big life events like marriage, divorce, becoming parents, and the current once in a century pandemic, all have a huge…
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10 September
How the retail experience is evolving in a contactless world
The goalposts have moved for digital customer experience and retailers the world over need to excel online now or risk…
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Jul- 2020 -31 July
Reopening retail: Four ways to embrace creativity, safely
Reopening retail; four ways to embrace creativity, safely Meredith O’Shaughnessy, Creative Brand and Retail Strategist at Meredith Collective Coronavirus has…
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16 July
Effective stock management is key to retail revival
Following the optimism of non-essential high street shops reopening in mid-June, pessimism remains about near-term sales. The CBI’s monthly Distributive…
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Jun- 2020 -19 June
How e-commerce can maintain business continuity in the face of Covid-19
Covid-19 and the government stay-at-home and shutdown orders have wreaked havoc on the retail industry. Footfall was down 44.7% in…
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19 June
How email can save the high street
According to IMRG, online sales in the UK grew by just 6.7% in 2019. The current pandemic, though, helped online…
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