Ecommerce shake-up ‘could generate £7bn in exports’
Ministers are being urged to implement a new ecommerce blueprint which it is claimed will supercharge UK small business exports…
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Spend, spend, spend: Brits seek solace at the shops
The cost of living crisis might stil be raging but Brits are maintaining strong spending power, with nearly two-fifths (38%)…
Lack of loyalty investment fuels mass discounting hell
Too many brands are still failing to implement personalised loyalty programmes when it comes to promotions, meaning they are stuck…
Asda lures back Blackhurst to role he left a decade ago
Asda has appointed Darren Blackhurst chief commercial officer for food, a decade after he first held the role, as the…
Retailers urged to act as booze and shoes lead cutbacks
UK retailers need to draw up new marketing and promotional strategies to counter the continuing cost of living crisis, with…
Ex-graduate trainee nets John Lewis chief customer role
John Lewis & Partners has lured back former graduate trainee Anna Braithwaite – who recently quit Marks & Spencer –…
Fortnum & Mason launches £100 a year loyalty scheme
Upmarket department store Fortnum & Mason is aiming to prove its allure to well-heeled shoppers by shunning the traditional loyalty…
M&S reopens online store but only for limited service
Marks & Spencer has finally started taking online clothing orders again, more than six weeks after it was forced to…
Tesco ‘likes to move it, move it’ with 1990s club pop-up
Tesco is continuing to go back to the future as it celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Clubcard loyalty scheme…
North Face runs into trouble as hackers strike again
The North Face, the fashion retailer which prides itself on its rugged outdoor wear, has been forced to admit its…