Six lessons from Christmas 2021 from Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and ASOS bosses
Christmas 2021 looks to have been a cracker with retailers such as Tesco, Next and Sainsbury's posting profit upgrades. But what are the key lessons that retailers should take into 2022?
Goodbye Cookies, Hello… Persistent Identity?
No consumer that shops on the internet is going to mourn the cookie; however, the story is different for ecommerce companies, and the ones...
Roundtable: Retail marketing challenges in the year ahead
The battle to retain the pandemic-induced spike in newly acquired customers, and recent privacy-related changes by Google and Apple that make it more difficult...
In pictures: From M&S to Boohoo – the retailers launching activewear ranges for 2022
These are all the retailers who have released new activewear ranges for 2022, from Debenhams and Boohoo to Missguided.
Should retailers copy Ikea and cut sick pay for unvaccinated staff?
Ikea has slashed sick pay for unvaccinated UK staff. Should other retailers follow suit? Retail Gazette investigates.
Depop, fashion resellers and the gentrification of thrifting
Retail Gazette speaks to industry experts to discuss the rise of second-hand clothing resellers on Depop and how they've managed to see such success.
Forget Waitrose, Brits would rather live near a Greggs
More Brits would prefer to live near a Greggs than a Waitrose, according to surprising new research out today.
How M&S’s Goodmove became its biggest in-house brand
M&S launched its Goodmove brand online and in-store in January 2020 to promote 150 womenswear products spanning everything from performance wear for sports enthusiasts to innovative outerwear. Retail Gazette looks at how Goodmove grew to become one of the UK's top athleisure brands
Will Selfridges’ new luxury hotel plans bring back UK tourists?
Luxury department store Selfridges was bought by the Weston family for £598m in 2003 and recently sold to Austrian real estate group Signa and Thai retailer Central Group for £4bn. The new owners are planning to open a new luxury hotel.
The cost of living: everyday items that will be more expensive in 2022
With prices set to rise throughout 2022, we run down a list of everyday items that could cost more than they would have previously.
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The State of Digital Marketing
Mapp is running a 5-min survey to assess how companies in the UK have reshaped their marketing strategies during 2021 and their priorities for 2022.
Why should...
