Bradford-based logistics firm, Advanced Supply Chain Group (ASCG), has been awarded a contract with global retailer, Urban Outfitters, to run its Nominated Carrier Scheme (NCS).
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KPMG/Ipsos Retail Think Tank analyse Christmas and Q4 performance
Jan 31, 2017
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The KPMG/Ipsos Retail Think Tank (RTT) has released its latest findings, stating that the health of UK retail flatlined in Quarter 4 2016.
The changing face of the shopper
Jan 31, 2017
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By Matthew Robertson, co-CEO, NetDespatch
Last year we saw 24-hour supermarket shopping slump, with many supermarkets stopping around-the-clock opening hours in stores.
Christmas 2016: How cloud is critical in 2017
Jan 31, 2017
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Christmas retail figures can cast a spell of hope or despair for the year ahead when they are finally made public in January.
Mobile wallet spend to rise by more than 30% this year, reaching US$1.35 Trillion
Jan 31, 2017
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Global spend via mobile wallets is expected to rise by nearly 32% this year to $1.35 trillion, a new study from Juniper Research has found.
Digital drivers: bringing curated commerce into the store
Jan 31, 2017
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By Raj Parmar, Marketing Director at Box Technologies.
When it comes to choice in retail sometimes less is more. The online retailers that kicked-started the trend for curated shopping back in 2012 understood this, and they continue to reap the benefits today.
ip.access enhances T-Mobile’s retail-based customer analytics with Presence
Jan 31, 2017
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ip.access and T-Mobile Poland, have announced the successful completion of a Proof of Concept focussed around delivering enhanced retail-based customer analytics.
Massivit 3D to show how 3D printing is transforming retail and advertising applicatons at EuroShop
Jan 31, 2017
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Massivit 3D Printing Technologies will use EuroShop (5-9th March – Hall 3, Stand E72) to demonstrate how its 3D printing technology is transforming the way high-level marketing, advertising and themed projects are created.