Amazon and Kohl’s: How unlikely retail partnerships could change the game
Amazon returns will soon be accepted at all 1,150 of Kohl’s department stores across the US.
Three ways companies are disrupting traditional retail models
There was a lot of talk at this week’s RetailExpo event about an industry ‘under pressure’.
Amazon’s one-day shipping for all Prime members could create new challenges for retailers
Retailers trying to fend off Amazon could soon face a big new challenge from the online retail behemoth: free one-day delivery for all Prime members.
How click & collect could bring traditional retailers back to life
As an increasing number of staples of the UK’s high streets and shopping centres close branches, lay off employees and outright disappear, many have pondered how brick-and-mortar retailers can revive their fortunes in the age of ecommerce.
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What does ASOS’ new returns policy mean for ecommerce? We ask the experts
Last week, Asos announced a big change to its returns policy, announcing a crackdown on so-called ‘serial returners’.
Four factors fuelling the growth of fast fashion retailers
The fast fashion industry is big business – and it’s only getting bigger.
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The best digital marketing stats we’ve seen this week
This week, we’ve got a stats roundup that includes news about online delivery, dating app usage, consumer mistrust, and lots more to boot.
Four big shipping trends online retailers need to know about
For online retailers, getting products that their customers have purchased from Point A to Point B is an increasingly important part of the customer experience, and thus a critical success factor.
Free shipping & deferred payment key to competing with Amazon during the holidays
The old adage “the rich get richer” will apparently be true in the US retail market this holiday shopping season.
Ecommerce trends in 2018: What do the experts predict?
What’s going to be hot in the world of ecommerce next year?
Our expert commentators have already given their thoughts on 2017, so let’s take a look at what they think will get us all talking in 2018.
How 10 online retailers promote free and fast shipping
Delivery is one of the most important parts of the ecommerce experience, with cost and convenience impacting whether or not customers shop in-store or online.
However, a recent report by Temando suggests that online retailers could be failing to properly promote shipping capabilities and placing greater value on the wrong kind of delivery.
Four reasons behind Superdrug’s 41% increase in profits
Until a few years ago, Superdrug was losing in the UK retail battle against long-time health and beauty rival, Boots.
Fast forward a couple of years and it’s a different story. Superdrug has just reported a 10.4% increase in revenue in 2016, with profits soaring 41% to £80.4m for the 53 weeks ending 31st December.