European home and DIY digital retailer ManoMano posted soaring 2020 sales recently, which is no biggie given that DIY has emerged as an undisputed winner in lockdown. What’s notable is the fact that the uptick has been driven by UK sales, which grew by 240% year on year to £105 million. It’s moot, though, because the UK DIY market has traditionally been driven by in-store sales.
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UK health & beauty brands’ post-purchase CX in need of a digital makeover, research by parcelLab reveals
Mar 22, 2021
While UK health & beauty retailers have vastly improved their e-commerce offerings during lockdown, their post-purchase customer experience (CX) lags behind that of other retail sectors, the latest data from parcelLab, the operations experience platform, revealed.
eFax research reveals IT decision-makers in retail accelerating digital transformation of paper-based processes as a direct result of disruption caused by Brexit
Mar 22, 2021
eFax, the online fax solution, has announced the findings of research revealing how UK Retail IT decision-makers are accelerating digital transformation of paper-based processes as a direct result of disruption caused by the UK leaving the EU (Brexit).