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Could WHSmith secure Toys R Us’ success through concessions?

After disappearing from UK high streets and retail parks in 2018, Toys R Us has made plans to relaunch this…

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Finding the affordability niche in the market and supporting consumers through the cost of living crisis

The FMCG market is evolving as the cost of living and inflation take hold, and it’s having a huge impact…

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Will retailers of organic produce make a comeback?

Whole Foods, which was acquired by Amazon in August 2017, started off the year with a cut-and-dried plan to invest…

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What can retailers learn from grocery stores?

The KPMG consumer pulse survey released recently says that 61% of people will have to reduce non-essential spending, do you…

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The growing challenge of bots for e-commerce-based businesses

It’s no exaggeration to say that the coronavirus pandemic has left an indelible mark on consumer habits. According to Michael…

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The current discourse surrounding John Lewis

Recent news of John Lewis’ plan to shake up its partnership model, which sees that staff are treated as shareholders,…

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EPR for Packaging – are you covered?

In a nutshell, extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging makes producers responsible for the cost of collecting, sorting and recycling…

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Private equity is changing supermarkets

After being dethroned as one of the Big Four supermarkets by Aldi in late 2022, Morrison’s most recent blow came…

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Data is the perfect conversation starter for retailers  – check out Tesco for proof

Improving online and in-store integration is a priority for many omnichannel retailers in 2023. Tesco, for instance, has seen huge…

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Five factors driving purchase behaviour in the current climate

The last few years have seen a series of unprecedented events that have created a new paradigm where consumer expectations…

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