How Poor Retail Maintenance Threatened The World’s Biggest Coffee Brand
Starbucks became one of the world’s most recognisable brands by focusing on atmosphere and the in-store experience. Losing focus nearly cost them everything.
Is Being Liked But Not Loved A Retail Curse?
The fall of Wilko into administration is another example of the difficult retail marketplace, especially for stores too big to be small and too small to be big.
Can You Plan For Emergencies In Retail Premises?
Reactive retail maintenance is all about responding to problems where you need to act to get things back in shape. But can you ever plan ahead for this?
Is The Flagship Big City Store The Future Of Retail?
Retailers need store maintenance whatever the size or location of their premises. But will the focus increasingly be on the high streets of big cities?
FSB Launches Survey On Future Of High Streets
UK high streets have dealt with several blows over the last few years, which is why the FSB has launched a survey to determine what its future will look like.
High Street Shopping Increased In June
Despite the economic crisis, high street footfall increased in June. Make sure your store is in top condition for customers with retail maintenance management.
Why Positive In-Store Experiences Are So Essential
Appearances are everything when trying to sell products and maintain great brand image, therefore the maintenance and upkeep of your store is essential.
Why Microwavable Meals Matter For Food Stores
If you are a retailer with a strong focus on food, new data suggests your store maintenance efforts should prioritise low-cost microwaveable ready meals.
Toys R Us Launches New Stores After Closure
Toys ‘R’ Us will open several new stores in the UK five years after having to close them. New stores should enlist retail maintenance management for help.
Retail Sales Enjoy Positive Bounce-back In April
The UK retail sector saw a positive April after a difficult March, but retailers may still benefit from good shop maintenance to keep attracting consumers.