Online retail sales in November will outstrip December this year, while Christmas Day will grow as an important shopping day in its own right, according to James and James Fulfilment (based in Ohio).
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RSSRetailers are losing £1.6bn through delivery failure
Oct 09, 2018
IMRG’s Valuing Home Delivery Review 2018 revealed at eCommerce Expo and Technology for Marketing, now co-located with ad:tech London, shows that UK retailers, delivery partners and customers are losing £1.6bn by getting delivery wrong.
New Uberall research shows struggling UK department stores are missing out on high street customers due to online ‘invisibility’
Oct 01, 2018
Uberall, the Berlin-headquartered location marketing technology specialist, has announced the findings of its research into the accuracy of online location search results of the UK’s largest department stores.
HARMAN opens first experience store in Europe, creating a space where speed meets sound
Oct 01, 2018
HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, has announced the opening of its first Experience Store in Europe.
How to supercharge the retail customer experience and revenue with RFID
Oct 01, 2018
By Alan Tamny, Global Product Management, Checkpoint Systems.
How can retailers maintain or even thrive in an environment in which brick and mortar sales and profits have become more challenging?
Over half of us prefer to shop with retailers who offer self-checkouts
Sep 25, 2018
Brits are increasingly turning towards retailers who offer self-service payment options, with over half of us (57%) opting to avoid human interaction during the retail experience, according to a new study.
Why a flexible not fixed identity is a must For fashion and beauty retailers
Sep 25, 2018
Most brands and businesses are trying to cope with the challenges caused by a digital world that never stands still, none more so than the fashion and beauty industries.
Retailers must plan for big November and Christmas Day sales
Sep 25, 2018
Online retail sales in November will outstrip December this year, while Christmas Day will grow as an important shopping day in its own right, according to James and James Fulfilment.
Parrots and carrots – is payment technology going too far, too fast?
Sep 25, 2018
By Ian Benn, Senior Vice-president, Ingenico.
This summer we saw two fun payment stories that caught my attention: pleasingly, one was about carrots and the other, parrots. Both bring a smile and a pause for thought about how rapid change in payment technologies affect behaviour.
Long lines and frozen checkout pages: Brits reveal their biggest ‘shopping stressors’
Sep 18, 2018
Long queues in store and freezing checkout pages are the UK’s biggest contributors to shopping stress.