Mothercare made it too easy for non-specialists to steal shoppers
Ahead of Mothercare’s demise at the end of 2019, the baby retailer was losing customers to competitors that offered greater…
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M&S misses key selling features from new activewear range
M&S’ new activewear range Goodmove will help it to capitalise on the prevailing athleisure trend, but with no celebrity endorsement,…
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Coupe leaves Sainsbury’s dreaming of what-ifs around Asda merger
The long speculated board changes at Sainsbury’s have finally arrived with CEO Mike Coupe retiring in July to be replaced…
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Entertainment specialists must diversify or risk permanent closures
The UK physical entertainment market declined by 21% in 2019 as spending continues to move away from retail and towards…
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Christmas gets a glitter-free makeover as sustainability concerns grow
Almost two-thirds of Christmas shoppers say that sustainability had an impact on their festive spending signalling to retailers that they…
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Water-free shampoos to offer environment-friendly alternative
Water-free shampoos are becoming more mainstream in the beauty industry, as consumers call for companies to be aware of their…
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Delivery-saver schemes continue to grow in popularity, says GlobalData
As the year comes to a close, delivery-saver schemes are a topical issue. The festive period is a busy time…
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Retail technology trends in October 2019: e-commerce leads Twitter mentions
1. e-commerce - 489 mentions The usefulness of e-commerce analytics and how online digital platforms are allowing customers to take…
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Biggest influencers in retail fashion in Q3 2019: The top ten to follow
Biggest influencers in retail fashion: The top ten 1. The Business Of Fashion (@BoF) The Business of Fashion provides news…
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Horizon Growing Years could miss out on brand loyalty
Danone has launched ‘Horizon Growing Years’ an organic milk specially formulated for children aged one to five years. This bridges…