For online retailers creating a memorable ‘unboxing experience’ has become increasingly important, says Charlie Walker, marketing director of Walker Logistics Ltd
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Retail: How to harness automation to strengthen competition
Oct 27, 2020
By Stephen Burnley, Client Delivery Manager at technology and engineering company, Expleo.
It’s a no brainer that technology is central to retaining a competitive edge for most businesses today.
IT decision makers investing in tech to prioritise productivity - Brother UK
Oct 27, 2020
UK firms are investing in digital infrastructure to boost their productivity in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to research from Brother UK, the business technology solutions provider.
PayDelay: Pandemic signals the end of the payday splurge, with money-conscious Brits now buying big at the end of each month
Oct 27, 2020
Openpay, the UK’s latest next-generation, interest-free payment solution, has found that due to the pandemic, Brits now shun the payday treat - with nearly half (46%) now waiting until the end of the month to treat themselves after assessing finances. Almost two fifths (38%) said that the pandemic had permanently changed their outlook on spending.
Global supply chain activity surges to pre-pandemic levels In Q3, but cash crunch leaves suppliers vulnerable
Oct 27, 2020
The number of purchase orders and invoices exchanged across global supply chains rose by 15% in Q3 after falling by a similar margin in Q2, the latest Index of Global Trade Health from Tradeshift can reveal.
Retail expert Bill Gimsey helps to revitalise North Notts high streets
Oct 27, 2020
With the high streets of North Nottinghamshire feeling the pressure of reduced foot fall, both pre and post Covid-19, the team at North Notts BID has instigated a partnership with Bassetlaw District Council to take a fresh and creative look at revitalising Worksop and Retford town centres to support both national and independent retailers.
