Handbags fuel sales growth at Kurt Geiger.
Kurt Geiger has successfully transformed its business from a pure footwear brand into a broader operation.
[Feature] Revolutionising shopping centres: #1- Airports as a travel retail destination.
At Singapore’s Changi airport, considered to be the best in the world, no fewer than 70 million travellers pass through every year!
BNPL embraced by the young amid growing concerns.
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment methods were a big hit with less-affluent young people in 2023 – especially over the Christmas period.
Positive trends evident on anniversary of Woolworths’ closure.
Fifteen years on from the failure of the iconic retailer Woolworths the bulk of its former stores are actively in use.
Growth in marketplaces fuelled by specialists.
Online marketplaces have grown considerably over recent years to now account for 60% of all e-commerce transactions globally.
Cash-strapped times drive increased cash usage.
Established retailers are highlighting second-hand goods during the run-up to Christmas with them opening stores selling pre-loved items.
Tesco to revisit the marketplace model.
Tesco is to launch an online marketplace offering goods from third-party sellers alongside its own ranges.
Christmas spending to fall by £3 billion but its boom time for marketplaces.
Consumers in the UK are predicted to spend £3 billion less across the Christmas period this year but online is likely to enjoy a boost.
Retailers find great appeal in retail parks.
High streets in the UK continue to suffer from growing numbers of vacant units from retail closures but it is not all doom and gloom
Subscription demand dips but Christmas hints at recovery.
Subscriptions were all the rage during the pandemic but the demand for such recurring-revenue products has fallen back.