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Dec- 2019 -11 December
Preventing seasonal staff from becoming the Nightmare Before Christmas
As we approach the busiest shopping months of the year, many retailers will look to hire additional staff on short-term…
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5 December
Four tips to mastering millennial brand loyalty
Millennials can be demanding – they want variety, they want value for money, and they want everything to be available…
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Nov- 2019 -28 November
How online retailers can reduce the impact of festive returns
Peak season is just around the corner and this year more than a quarter (28%) of UK shoppers expect to…
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14 November
How to avoid profit loss by keeping your retail store up to date
In the store many actions are taken just because management likes to do them a certain way. “If it ain’t…
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13 November
A festive general election: how will retailers survive Christmas 2019?
For retailers, the closer it gets to Christmas, the more political uncertainty there is leading to dwindling consumer confidence and…
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1 November
How personalised strategies transform one-off festive buyers into loyal customers
News reports about post-Christmas sales slumps are becoming as traditional as turkey and stuffing. Whether it’s gifts for the kids…
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Oct- 2019 -25 October
How retail businesses can reduce electrical consumption
Energy remains one of the largest in-store operating costs for UK retailers; and with electricity prices in particular continuing to…
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21 October
How to bring the department store CX to your digital channels
The past few years have been cataclysmic for the health and beauty industry; with new pressures, market forces and trends…
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14 October
Returns: Can you charge the customer?
“Can I charge for returns?” Well… Yes. But of course, it isn’t quite as simple as that. What to do…
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1 October
From clicks-to-bricks
2019 continues to be an extremely turbulent time for the retail sector. Barely a week goes by when we don’t…
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