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2 min read Sports retailers need to up their game and improve the instore sports retail experience to compete better with online competitors. Sports retail has seen online sales grow steadily but it

2 min read Man’s best friend may be a dog or a cat, or it may be something more exotic. Whatever the species, pet owners love to pamper their pets and that, combined

2 min read After a year of profound changes, retailers in the fashion retail sector need to bet on differentiation and adapt their stores to the new expectations of their customers in areas

2 min read Some months ago, we published a blogpost about how the crisis  was forcing fashion retailers to change the way they think of and manage their inventory. We talked about the

< 1 min read While online sales of furniture and home décor have been rising steadily over the years, this is a vertical where store retailers have long argued the in-store experience still excels

2 min read Stores that already offer BOPIS services  are now promoting curbside pickup as a contactless alternative so that customers don’t have to come into the store to pick up their items.

3 min read Why have some retailers performed better than others in rebounding after the collapse in sales experienced during the lockdown at the beginning of their year? Take, for example, Next, the

2 min read Every crisis brings opportunities, and the recent pandemic is causing many in the fashion industry to think there must be a better way to sell clothes. After months of closed

2 min read Retailers have launched many initiatives to help fight COVID-19. One of the most unusual examples is Dixons Carphone, the UK-based electronics retailer, which has donated the computing power from around

3 min read Many retailers are facing large quantities of inventory that they may not be able to sell. Fashion retailers, for example, could be facing up to £15bn in stock write-offs as a result