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Retailers miss out on £18k a year through ‘surf and turf’ shopping trend

New research by Barclaycard has revealed that UK shoppers each abandon an online basket worth an average of £29.37 every…

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How retailers can embrace the power of digital

By 2020, customers will manage an estimated 85% of brand interactions without speaking to a human. The prevalence and richness…

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Intu reveals ‘record retailer demand’

Shopping centre giant Intu has reported a record level of retailer demand in the first quarter of 2018. Some 60…

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March retail footfall sees steepest decline in eight years

Footfall in March decreased by 6%, compared with the positive rate of 1.3% seen in March 2017. There was no…

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Retail finance should be celebrated, not feared

Let’s face it: consumer finance gets a bad rap. Only recently did UK Finance release figures showing that debt on…

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Retailers ‘need to invest in visualisation technology’ to boost online sales

Almost half of shoppers would spend more online if there was technology that helped them visualise and understand how products…

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Why retailers should be empowering staff with the same tech they offer customers

Often, tech is the only thing that really differentiates one business from another, so it’s clear to see why retailers…

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Top tips for PPC retail campaigns

Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising is a vital part of any retailers online marketing strategy. But how can you ensure you’re getting…

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Waitrose becomes first retailer to ban disposable coffee cups

Waitrose has announced plans to phase out all disposable coffee cups in its stores by autumn, in a bid to…

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Tesco defies retail struggles amid ‘year of strong progress’

Tesco has posted a marked increase in its annual profits and called 2017 a “year of strong progress” in its…

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