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Retailers need to outsource digital application to help weather a tough retail climate and improve the bottom line

1 Retailers need to outsource digital application to help weather a tough retail climate and improve the bottom line

The Retail climate is proving increasingly challenging for bricks-and-mortar stores of all sizes, with many major brands and familiar high-street names announcing profit warnings, job cuts and even store closures.

Effective channel shift is less about the technology and more about the people it affects, says Aspect Software

2 Effective channel shift is less about the technology and more about the people it affects, says Aspect Software

For many a business, encouraging customers to embrace newer, online-based communication channels is a key aim in plans to cut costs and increase business efficiency.

The march of the up-and-coming retailers

3 The march of the up-and-coming retailers

InternetRetailing and Ingenico Group, the seamless payments solutions provider, have partnered to provide what they describes as unique insight into British retail – beyond the best-known high street names.

Touch, try and buy; retailers must create an omnichannel shopping experience to survive, BigCommerce study reveals

4 Touch, try and buy; retailers must create an omnichannel shopping experience to survive, BigCommerce study reveals

New research by BigCommerce, the ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, reveals that convenience, price and speed of delivery are front of mind for UK shoppers whilst further illustrating the global impact of Amazon’s marketplace.

UK retailers must seize cross-border opportunity to succeed in a post-Brexit world, says Tryzens

5 UK retailers must seize cross-border opportunity to succeed in a post-Brexit world, says Tryzens

Although Brexit anxiety has led to a slowdown in consumer spending, eCommerce specialist Tryzens sees a bright future for British retailers, after a report released by Paypal has placed UK retailers at the top of the list of countries that foreign buyers purchase goods from online.

Half of global wholesalers feel threatened by manufacturers selling direct

6 Half of global wholesalers feel threatened by manufacturers selling direct

More than half of global wholesalers have witnessed manufacturers sell directly to end customers driving the disintermediation of the traditional supply chain model and increasing competitiveness between traditional partners, according to new research.

Consumers aren’t as opposed to bots as you might think

7 Consumers aren’t as opposed to bots as you might think

While bots are often cited as a reason for poor customer service, new research from Genesys finds many UK consumers do not rank them high on their list of frustrations.

The seamless omnichannel journey: convenience at the heart of shoppers’ research

8 The seamless omnichannel journey: convenience at the heart of shoppers’ research

Convenience in product research is a key consideration in omnichannel conversions, a report from KPS, a transformation agency, reveals.

Black Friday 2018: Consumers are eager, more digital, and willing to spend – Periscope By McKinsey

9 Black Friday 2018: Consumers are eager, more digital, and willing to spend – Periscope By McKinsey

Periscope By McKinsey, which offers a suite of Marketing & Sales Analytics Solutions to help companies achieve sustainable revenue growth, has announced the findings of research on consumer sentiment towards Black Friday 2018.

Retailers need to outsource digital application to help weather a tough retail climate and improve the bottom line

10 Retailers need to outsource digital application to help weather a tough retail climate and improve the bottom line

By Wayne Munday, Non-Executive Director, Rokk Media.

The Retail climate is proving increasingly challenging for bricks-and-mortar stores of all sizes, with many major brands and familiar high-street names announcing profit warnings, job cuts and even store closures.

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