retail

Frasers Group sells US retail businesses to GoDigital in £60m deal

Frasers Group has confirmed that it has disposed of its US retail businesses trading as Bob’s Stores and Eastern Mountain…

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AI-powered self-service is the future of physical retail

At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, retail was among the most impacted industries: over 17,500 chain stores closed in…

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Sustainable In-Store Packing: A Critical Trend in Retail

Forrester’s recent predictions confirm a trend that we are all seeing, namely the importance of the circular economy to retail…

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Retail sales rise by 1.4% in April

Retail sales volumes rose by 1.4% in April 2022 following a fall of 1.2% in March 2022, with sales volumes…

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The Great Resignation: Why the battle for talent sees retail staff come out on top

A new report by stakeholder intelligence firm alva has revealed the biggest winners and losers from the last three years…

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Midcounties Co-operative announces £1m investment in retail crime prevention

Your Co-op Food, part of The Midcounties Co-operative, has announced a £1m investment as part of its ongoing commitment to…

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Landsec returns to profit amid retail recovery

Landsec has announced it has returned to profit in FY22 boosted by record office leasing and a return to growth…

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Brightpearl launches ‘Growth Hacking’ podcast for online retailers 

Bristol, UK, and Austin, Texas-based tech firm, Brightpearl, is launching its first podcast, the ‘Lightning 50 E-Commerce Growth Hacking’ show.…

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The Metaverse: The next retail frontier

The metaverse has burst onto the scene as the next big thing, with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg dubbing it the…

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Responsiv: The new age of automation in retail  

There is no doubt the landscape of retail is rapidly evolving. Driven by ever-developing technology, the effects of the pandemic,…

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