How to tackle the high street ‘crisis’
Figures from business advisory firm Deloitte show that the number of retail administrations increased by six per cent in 2012, and with the recent...
The future of ethical retailing
Demand for retailers to provide ethical products has grown in recent years, despite increasing pressure on household budgets caused by the recession, statistics show....
Girls vs boys in the toy market
The UK toy market is hoping that girls will help drive sales of children‘s products in the run-up to Christmas, according to new data....
Exclusive:Christmas spend worry for 60% of shoppers
New research shared exclusively with Retail Gazette reveals that sixty per cent of British consumers are concerned about their personal finances in the run-up...
Supply chain preparedness at Christmas
As the Christmas rush begins in earnest with consumers encouraged to buy gifts early thanks to premature discounting and offers, it is easy to...
Big data: Understanding its value
As the growth of e-commerce and social shopping continue, the value of big data collected by retailers and businesses is becoming increasingly important and...
East vs West?
It seems that in the last year, there has been a migration East for fashion brands looking to expand into the international market. Those...
Going for gold on the high street
Foreign visitors and sports lovers have begun converging on the capital ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games following years of preparation from businesses...
Can famous faces save retail?
Celebrity endorsement started out in fashion stores as savvy designers recruited famous faces to market their product and now very few high street retailers...
Airport retailers going for gold
Today has seen the launch of Jamie Oliver‘s food offerings Jamie‘s Italian, Jamie‘s Bakery and Union Jack Bar , an exclusive outreach opening of...