Decathlon

7 min read To celebrate the first 15 years of Openbravo,  I recently met with Bob Mann, Openbravo’s Chairman, in Barcelona and we sat down and chatted at length about the company. We

2 min read Streets with stores closed have been a common sight in many cities but little by little, with the improvement in consumer optimism, we see the rebirth of the physical store.

3 min read Times like these make it difficult for luxury brands to remain relevant and engage consumers, so many have taken the call for medical supplies as a lifeline for their brand.

3 min read Could retail recover with revenge spending? home improvements spike and retailers accelerate hiring, re-purpose supply chains, and facilitate innovation to fight Coronavirus on several fronts… Dear customers and friends, As

2 min read While eCommerce has become a vital component of omnichannel retail strategy in recent years, no retailer was prepared for a situation where their online channel suddenly changes from being an

2 min read As more and more retailers are looking to invest in automation technologies, self-checkout has gained in popularity largely due to the economic benefits which come from freeing up resources and

2 min read Self-checkout has gained in popularity duedue to the economic benefits which come from freeing up staff for more complex tasks and services and speeding up checkout  lines. That makes for

2 min read RFID is hardly a new technology, but many retailers have struggled to reap its full benefits, with most initiatives in the past limited to boosting warehouse efficiency by attaching RFID

2 min read Ikea is coming to a High Street near you. The Swedish retail giant revolutionized the way furniture is sold in the 1970s with its distinctive blue retail sheds in out-of-town

2 min read Spain is home to some of the biggest names in fashion retailing and the Barcelona Fashion Summit has evolved to become a key event on the calendar for executives from