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Arcadia Collapse: What went wrong?

Once a titan of UK retail, the collapse of Arcadia 10 years ago would have come as a shock to…

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Planning for the new digital saltation

Digital evolution, over the last 10 years, has been a steady move from offline to online. Since the mid-noughties until…

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The future of retail, where one size fits none

When writing this introduction, perhaps somewhat naively, I Googled ‘what was the most challenging time in all of history for…

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How businesses can optimise their Google Shopping in 2020

Google Shopping has always been a core part of most retailers’ PPC marketing strategy but with the pandemic and closing…

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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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The retail supply chain trends unlocked in lockdown

Following conversations and first-hand experiences working with high street and ecommerce retailers, we commissioned research of 200 senior retail professionals…

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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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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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How temporary workers could make the difference to Covid-19 workforce planning

Today, on average just one in six firms (15%) rely on a flexible workforce; with 1.5 million temporary employees working…

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South Yorkshire to enter Tier three

South Yorkshire will be placed into the ‘very high’ alert level of Covid lockdown measures from Saturday (24 October), according…

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