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Sustainable packaging and e-commerce: what more can be done?

The Thanksgiving weekend of 2023, including Cyber Monday, saw $38 billion in online sales in the US, while e-commerce in…

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A guide to integrating blockchain technology in retail

1. Supply Chain Transparency and Traceability Blockchain’s ability to create an immutable ledger of transactions makes it ideal for tracking…

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A practical guide to visual merchandising for retailers

Understand your target audience Before diving into visual merchandising, take the time to understand your target audience. Who are your…

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How the Red Sea crisis could impact UK retail

Earlier this month, Next experienced supply chain delays on the Red Sea, citing “difficulties with access to the Suez Canal”.…

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The ultimate guide to retail digital transformation

The retail sector faces a host of challenges in the digital age, including: Changing consumer expectations: Consumers now expect seamless,…

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The retailer’s guide to live streaming and selling

Live streaming involves broadcasting real-time video content to an online audience. What sets it apart from pre-recorded videos is the…

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Diversifying revenue streams: A strategic imperative for retailers

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the vulnerability of businesses that depended solely on physical retail. Diversification provides a safety net during…

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The power of user-generated content: A guide for retailers

User-generated content (UGC) refers to any content created by customers or users of a product or service. It can include…

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WH Smith: new year – rebrand?

WH Smith decided to showcase a new, shortened version of its logo across 10 of its stores – some of…

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What went wrong with Wilko’s and who is next in 2024

As we begin the first quarter of 2024 much of the industry will be reflecting on the sector’s 2023 performance.…

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