Death of the high street? Not a ghost of a chance…
Predictions that Covid would permanently turn British high streets into ghost towns have been blown out of the water, with…
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Publicis buys online shopping insight giant Profitero
Publicis Groupe is ramping up its online shopping offer with the €200m (£168m) acquisition of leading SaaS global ecommerce intelligence…
Equestrian site slagged off for Slut Mix ‘advertisement’
A Hampshire equestrian company has been given a whipping by the ad watchdog after ruling that a product listing for…
Brands urged to get in shape for ‘workday consumers’
Brand owners must overhaul their marketing strategies to embrace the rise of the “workday consumer” with the blurring of lines…
Body Shop online experience is more than skin deep
The Body Shop, the business founded on Anita Roddick’s kitchen table in Brighton in the 1970s before expanding into one…
Brands ‘missing a trick’ as shoppers face big squeeze
As the UK inflation rate reaches 7% and the cost of living crisis hits home for shoppers, Brits are becoming…
Bier Company splattered over April Fool’s promotion
Bier Company, an online business which claims to stock the finest independent craft ales from across the UK, has suffered a…
Digital transformation drives UK tech to hit $1 trillion
The Covid fuelled surge in digital transformation, including the huge uptake of ecommerce, video-conferencing and customer data platforms, has pushed…
Bargain hunting Brits to ditch D2C online shopping
Under the cosh Brits are planning to ditch brands’ direct-to-consumer websites, with only one in five Brits (19%) expecting to…
Forget flowers and chocs, mums want DIY jobs done
With Mother’s Day looming fast, a new analysis suggests that the staples of chocolates and flowers might no longer be…