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Warrington shop worker named a COVID hero for offering essential support during the pandemic

1 Warrington shop worker named a COVID hero for offering essential support during the pandemic

A 20-year-old store supervisor who eased pressure on his colleagues and supported the needs of his local community during the pandemic has been named a Retail Hero.

Dubai CommerCity launches second edition of MEASA e-commerce landscape report

2 Dubai CommerCity launches second edition of MEASA e-commerce landscape report

Dubai CommerCity (DCC), the first dedicated e-commerce free zone in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), has launched the second edition of ‘MEASA E-Commerce Landscape: B2C Products Edition’. Amna Lootah, Assistant Director General, DAFZA, and a Board Member at Dubai CommerCity, stated that the value of the e-commerce market will grow to $148.5 billion in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) by 2022.

Single mum named COVID ‘true hero’ in national search, securing Amazon delivery role after retail redundancy

3 Single mum named COVID ‘true hero’ in national search, securing Amazon delivery role after retail redundancy

A single mum of three from Finsbury Park who describes her delivery duties as ‘a holiday’ from the stress of COVID, has been recognised in a national award scheme by Quinyx, celebrating key workers in the logistics industry.

International retailing: logistical challenges and opportunities

4 International retailing: logistical challenges and opportunities

The pandemic has resulted in changing consumer behaviours which have brought about new opportunities for retailers – particularly when it comes to going global – but these retailers will only succeed in the space if they ensure they have a strong logistics strategy.

Fashion company Lindex uses FotoWare to streamline their publication process, meeting market demand

5 Fashion company Lindex uses FotoWare to streamline their publication process, meeting market demand

Lindex has remained ahead of the recent surge in online retail, reporting stable full year results for 20201, thanks in part to the digital-first fashion brand recognising the importance of digital asset management in ensuring smooth communication across different software.

Signifyd launches its Return Abuse Prevention solution, empowering retailers to provide fast and easy returns without the fear of abuse

6 Signifyd launches its Return Abuse Prevention solution, empowering retailers to provide fast and easy returns without the fear of abuse

Signifyd, the commerce protection solutions provider, has launched its AI-powered Return Abuse Prevention solution, a customisable system that attacks a $43 billion problem by detecting return abuse and empowering merchants to provide friction-free refunds for valued customers while thwarting those seeking to game the system.

Manhattan Associates named a Leader again in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems

7 Manhattan Associates named a Leader again in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems

Manhattan Associates Inc. has been named a Leader for the third consecutive year in Gartner Inc.’s Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems.

Wowcher goes live with CitrusAd retail media platform

8 Wowcher goes live with CitrusAd retail media platform

Wowcher, the ecommerce marketplace that showcases experiences and luxuries at an affordable price, has launched a new retail media platform from CitrusAd, which gives its network of merchants greater control and more involvement in managing and measuring their sponsored ad campaigns.

Survey sees shoppers welcome smartphone app to check authenticity of goods and protect from rise in counterfeiting

9 Survey sees shoppers welcome smartphone app to check authenticity of goods and protect from rise in counterfeiting

Almost half of UK shoppers would be happy to use a smartphone app to reveal a counterfeit product before buying it, a survey has revealed.

How retailers can ensure frictionless trade despite Brexit paperwork boom

10 How retailers can ensure frictionless trade despite Brexit paperwork boom

Despite the promises, both anecdotal and data-backed evidence suggests that the UK’s transition out of the European Union has not been as smoothed as hoped. Official government figures state that exports of goods to the EU fell by 40% in January 2021, with imports dropping 29%.

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