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Feb- 2024 -28 February
The history of online shopping
While online shopping as we know it found its roots in the mid 1990s after the invention of the first…
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19 February
Why are many big brands going into administration?
2023 has been a tough year for the United Kingdom’s economy — and economic challenges have widely been echoed particularly…
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13 February
From bookstore to global giant: The history of Amazon
In the history of commerce and technology, few companies have been as revolutionary as Amazon. What started as an online…
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13 February
Top retail tech trends in 2024
As 2024 unfolds, the retail industry is facing a spectrum of formidable challenges: a myriad of technologies, the complexities of…
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9 February
Five lessons from the demise of The Body Shop
In the face of recent news that The Body Shop’s UK operations are preparing to enter administration, a reflection on…
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2 February
Could loyalty schemes bring back the weekly shop?
The weekly grocery shopping spree has been falling out of favour for some time now, with just 16% of consumers…
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2 February
Avalara Tax Changes 2024: Be aware of the upcoming compliance issues
Businesses should be alert to important changes to the tax compliance landscape in the year ahead. Avalara Tax Changes 2024…
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Jan- 2024 -31 January
It’s not all just fun and games
The UK toy industry reported that its annual sales dropped by nearly £200m in 2023. Sales dropped by 5% to…
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23 January
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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22 January
Why is healthy food so expensive?
Why do you think that supermarkets do so many promotions on healthy foods? Well, it’s profitable, it drives volume and…
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