Despite being battered by rising business rates and growing
online competition in recent years, retailers are fighting back with renewed strength and a fresh approach that is putting physical stores at the forefront of strategies.
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If you want to know what a successful supply chain set-up looks like for an international business, you don’t have to 1 look much further than Primark, according to leading retail analysts.
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Virtual reality and artificial intelligence may be the trends du jour, but physical purchasing cannot be left out of discussions regarding the digital age of retail.
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Health and body-conscious Brits continue to pump blood into the gym and fitness industry. But there’s one particularly lean gym operator that is racing ahead of its beefy competitors: Pure Gym.
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In a fashion sector that has been through its fair share of woe, Monsoon stands out as a particularly troublesome retailer.
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Next year, Liverpool One, the shopping development in the heart of the northwestern metropolis, will celebrate its 10th birthday.
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The truly immersive shopping experience promised by early adopters of virtual reality still hangs in the air – we have the technology, so why aren’t shoppers plugging in?
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Australian DIY giant Bunnings began its assault on the UK DIY scene after
its owner Wesfarmers snapped up Homebase last year.
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Amazon Prime is reported to have 80 million subscribers in the US alone. It’s therefore little wonder that retailers such as Next and food delivery firm Deliveroo are following in its footsteps.
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Although much of supermarkets’ alcohol offerings are similar, how they are displayed and sold varies widely, John Ryan finds in north-west London.
Source: Retail Week