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What’s next for Primark?

Primark’s opening statement for 2021 had a slightly more sombre tone than you would expect from one of the UK’s…

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The year ahead in retail: An expert panel discussion

It’s been an unusual year to say the least, particularly in the retail sector. Some retailers have struggled as a…

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Re-energising retail in 2021: Three challenges and one solution

The story of retail in 2020 is one of extreme contrasts. On the one hand, the Amazons, Asos and supermarket…

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Why we should be focussing on repurposing and not death of the high street

For several years, there has been a very evident and well publicised demise of local high streets as they struggle…

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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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TITLE: Q&A with Paul Boyle

Where do you see the future of the high street going? I think what we’ve seen over the course of…

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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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Behind the headline figures: Four reasons for optimism for retailers

The latest retail figures are showing signs of real encouragement for retailers. Retail sales volumes rose a better-than-expected 3.6% in…

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