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How independent retailers can use packaging to connect with customers

Putting a figure on the number of independent retailers is no small feat. According to the British Chambers of Commerce,…

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How to future proof your SEO strategy in a voice search world

By 2020, 50% of all searches will be done via a virtual assistant or voice search device. In 2015, the…

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The end of the High Street as we know it? Part II

Like many other Retail Sector readers, I found Kareena Uttamchandani’s post this week about the end of high street fascinating…

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Redefining the retail experience

For years we have heard stories of the apparent decline of the high street, with the likes of Comet, Maplin…

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Reality Check: Would you pay by Instagram?

In the near future, direct payments will be possible via the image-sharing service Instagram. With this announcement the app, first…

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Basket or bounce: How can fashion retailers use content to avoid basket abandonment?

British consumers spend over £16.2bn annually online on clothing, accessories and footwear, making fashion and apparel one of the most…

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The data-value exchange: customer data in a post-GDPR world

With GDPR now law, the way brands justify, capture and retain their customer data has changed. The disastrous ‘end-of-the-world’ scenario…

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The evolution of sustainability in retail

Alongside beauty, many other retailers are now coming under the microscope when it comes to sustainability and environmental issues. There’s…

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Why Poundworld’s failure to differentiate from other discounters led to high street demise

Poundworld, which is set to disappear from the UK high street by early August 2018, must look to its own…

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Differentiating data, analytics and the insights that Direct-to-Consumer can provide to CPG’s

So, you’re considering going direct to consumer (D2C)? Or you’ve already embarked on the journey and are looking to maximise…

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