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InPost research: convenience and speed key as parcel locker use continues to grow in popularity in UK

InPost research: convenience and speed key as parcel locker use continues to grow in popularity in UK

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Parcel deliveryStaff WriterMay 3, 2024InPost, Retail Economics, Parcel lockers, Online delivery, UK retailComment

Retail technology firm Jisp launches in-app campaign where shoppers can earn up to £50 in cash every week

Retail technology firm Jisp launches in-app campaign where shoppers can earn up to £50 in cash every week

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Mobile retailStaff WriterMay 2, 2024Jisp, Jisp Scan & Save, Jisp Scan & Win, Mobile retail, UK retail, Stores, LoyaltyComment

EE teams with ex-England Rugby player Ugo Monye to open new Bristol Experience store in Cabot Circus

EE teams with ex-England Rugby player Ugo Monye to open new Bristol Experience store in Cabot Circus

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StoresStaff WriterMay 2, 2024EE, Bristol, EE Experience stores, Stores, Bricks and mortar retail, UK retail, 2023 RTIH Innovation Awards, Physical retailComment

‘Out of control’ Amazon UK accused of deploying QR codes that cancel fulfilment centre workers’ union memberships

‘Out of control’ Amazon UK accused of deploying QR codes that cancel fulfilment centre workers’ union memberships

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Fulfilment centresStaff WriterApril 29, 2024Amazon, GMB, Union, Fulfilment centres, Warehouses, Supply chain, UK retail, QR codesComment

Retail Technology Show 2024: BRC addresses what leadership looks like as general election looms large

Retail Technology Show 2024: BRC addresses what leadership looks like as general election looms large

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RTS 2024Staff WriterApril 26, 2024RTS 2024, Retail Technology Show 2024, Events, Conferences, BRC, British Retail Consortium, Helen Dickinson, UK retail, Diversity, Politics, RecruitmentComment

Retail data brand Reapp adds Waitrose & Partners to list of major UK retailers available on its AI driven platform

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AIStaff WriterApril 23, 2024Reapp, AI, Waitrose, UK retail, Reapp Insights, Retail data, DataComment

Marks and Spencer hands Brits the chance to give pre-loved clothing a second life via Oxfam postal donation tie up

Marks and Spencer hands Brits the chance to give pre-loved clothing a second life via Oxfam postal donation tie up

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Green retailStaff WriterApril 22, 2024M&S, Oxfam, Marks and Spencer, Green retail, Sustainable retail, Circular economy, Pre-loved products, UK retail, Recycling, StoresComment

Retail economic indicators: the question of the UK’s floor space

Retail economic indicators: the question of the UK’s floor space

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Physical retailStaff WriterApril 22, 2024UK retail, Shopping centres, Physical retail, Stores, High streets, Offices, LondonComment

Criteo research: sustainable shoppers call for artificial intelligence powered, eco-friendly recommendations

Criteo research: sustainable shoppers call for artificial intelligence powered, eco-friendly recommendations

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ResearchStaff WriterApril 22, 2024Criteo, UK retail, Research, Sustainable retail, Green retail, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Sports, Hospitality and leisureComment

Intuit and Mailchimp loyalty report: many repeat purchases due to routine, convenience and accessibility

Intuit and Mailchimp loyalty report: many repeat purchases due to routine, convenience and accessibility

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LoyaltyStaff WriterApril 22, 2024Intuit, Mailchimp, LOyalty, UK retail, Research, Customer service, Green retail, Omnichannel retail, Stores, Online retailComment

Former England football player Jill Scott gives keynote address at UK event hosted by parcel delivery firm Evri

Former England football player Jill Scott gives keynote address at UK event hosted by parcel delivery firm Evri

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EventsStaff WriterApril 22, 2024Evri, Events, Online delivery, Parcel delivery, Jill Scott, Football, UK retailComment

Retail Technology Show survey: Half of UK consumers back return to VAT free shopping for tourists

Retail Technology Show survey: Half of UK consumers back return to VAT free shopping for tourists

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ResearchStaff WriterApril 19, 2024Retail technology, Retail Technology Show 2024, Events, UK retail, VAT, Duty free, StoresComment

Cheddar adds British retail giants Waitrose and John Lewis, Sainsbury’s, and Asos to its rewards app

Cheddar adds British retail giants Waitrose and John Lewis, Sainsbury’s, and Asos to its rewards app

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RewardsStaff WriterApril 18, 2024Cheddar, Rewards, John Lewis, Waitrose, Asos, Cashback, Mobile retail, UK retailComment

Morrisons Media Group ramps up retail media offering, including digital screens on Market Street food counters

Morrisons Media Group ramps up retail media offering, including digital screens on Market Street food counters

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Retail mediaStaff WriterApril 16, 2024Morrisons Media Group, MMG, Morrisons, UK retail, Stores, Supermarkets, Grocery retail, Loyalty programmes, Mobile retail, Digitalisation, Omnichannel retail, Retail media, PersonalisationComment

UK retailer Homebase teams with Quadient to offer online delivery and returns solutions for customers

UK retailer Homebase teams with Quadient to offer online delivery and returns solutions for customers

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Parcel lockersStaff WriterApril 16, 2024Quadient, Parcel Pending by Quadient, Homebase, Stores, Online delivery, Online returns, Omnichannel retail, Parcel lockers, UK retailComment

BRC urges PCC candidates to get tough on retail crime as workers face increasing levels of violence and abuse

BRC urges PCC candidates to get tough on retail crime as workers face increasing levels of violence and abuse

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Retail crimeStaff WriterApril 16, 2024BRC, UK retail, Retail crime, Shoplifting, Stores, Police, Police and Crime Commissioner, PCC electionsComment

Magnum launches its first ever 3D, live action billboard to promote Euphoria & Chill ice cream flavours

Magnum launches its first ever 3D, live action billboard to promote Euphoria & Chill ice cream flavours

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OOH mediaStaff WriterApril 15, 2024Magnum, 3D, UK retail, OOH campaigns, Ice cream, London, Immersive experiences, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Social mediaComment

Furniture Village pays tribute to Chief Information Officer Mike Broughton who passed away earlier this month

Furniture Village pays tribute to Chief Information Officer Mike Broughton who passed away earlier this month

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ObituaryStaff WriterApril 15, 2024Furniture Village, Mike Broughton., RTIH Innovation Awards, CIOs, Obituary, UK retail, Red AntComment

Adobe Analytics research: good start to year for UK online retailers with three straight months of YoY growth

Adobe Analytics research: good start to year for UK online retailers with three straight months of YoY growth

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Online retailStaff WriterApril 15, 2024Adobe Analytics, Adobe, March 2024, Online retail, UK retail, Buy now pay later, Easter, Mother's DayComment

Uber Direct survey: Gen Z lead the way as online shoppers seek faster, more convenient delivery options

Uber Direct survey: Gen Z lead the way as online shoppers seek faster, more convenient delivery options

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Online deliveryStaff WriterApril 15, 2024Uber Direct, Research, UK retail, Online delivery, Same day delivery, Rapid delivery, Quick commerce, Online retailComment