Will World Cup Be Golden Goal Or Own Goal For Retailers?

Football’s World Cup has often been a big money-spinner for retailers, who have sought to capitalise on the quadrennial event by using it in marketing, in-store promotions and visual displays.
Cost Of Living ‘Hitting Retailers Hard’

Stats from analysts Springboard show that footfall at outlets in the UK dropped by 2.3 per cent in the week beginning October 17th.
Get Stores Ready For Christmas Sales

Now that Halloween is over, retailers can go full steam ahead with their festive stock, as Christmas shopping is about to get underway.
International Retail Expansions That Did Not Pay Off

Some retail chains have endeavoured to take a brand that is successful nationally and try to translate it into an international success with the help of local retail maintenance services.
How To Appeal To Conscious Consumers In Retail

Here are some top tips to help add sustainability to your retail business.
Shops Selling More Than Before Pandemic

The ONS released its Retail Sales for March 2022, which showed sales volumes had risen by 2.2 per cent from February 2020, prior to the UK national lockdown the following month.
Cost Of Living Issues Raise Store Experience Stakes

The cost of living crisis has been prominent in the news headlines recently, hitting hopes of a major recovery as the pandemic eases.
Clothing Sales Soar By 13% In February

February was clearly the month for making a fashion change, as shoppers headed out in their droves to update their wardrobes, according to recent figures.
Government Launches Online Sales Tax Consultation

The government has launched a consultation to determine whether the United Kingdom should implement a sales tax for online goods.
What Is Revenge Shopping And How Can You Take Full Advantage?

One of the most interesting and most misinterpreted new terms is also one that is a welcome relief to many businesses; revenge shopping.