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Retailers with international ambitions must adapt to local market needs if they are to reap the rewards across global cities, according to Knight Frank which today issued Global Cities : The 2016 Report. This year’s report examines the future of real
Retail and shopper marketing agency Savvy, has today announced the findings of its latest multichannel shopper research – carried out by an independent online research panel across a representative sample of 1,000 UK shoppers (focussed exclusively on non-food retailing). The findings highlight the
The 2015 Local Shop Report has revealed the vital contribution that local shops make, both to the UK economy and the consumers who rely on them. Published today, the report offers new information about the value that local shops provide their
One and half million farmers and workers round the world are benefiting from increased sales of Fairtrade products, according to a new report . Latest figures show producers received an estimated €105 million in Fairtrade Premium to invest in business
In the CPG industry, generally-recognized failure rates for new product launches range from 60%-80%. Catalina, the personalized digital media company, hasreleased a new report, entitled New Product Traction Through Targeted Shopper Interaction: How New Product Success Hinges on Small Concentration of
The Logic Group – a payments services provider and Barclaycard company – has launched its Retail Report 2015, which looks at the three key trends which are driving the modern omni-channel retail market. The top three omni-channel retail trends Contactless: fast becoming
A new WWF cost-benefit analysis of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification on a cross-section of forest operators finds that tropical and small or medium producers, regardless of geography, can benefit significantly from attaining FSC certification. The Profitability and Sustainability in Responsible
Research from Cognizant, VocaLink and the Financial Services Club shows that disruptive technologies, the impact of innovation and the precedence of mobile signify rapid change in the payments industry. Theirl study of over 300 banking and financial services executives shows
Retailing will become more personalised, collaborative and socially-influenced in the future, according to new research by Planet Retail. The report, titled The Future of Retail: 10 Trends of Tomorrow and featuring case studies from retailers around the globe, warns that retailers should
Retailers needs to attract graduates and workers with digital and customer services skills to boost productivity in the sector, according to a new report by the government’s skills experts the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES). The report, ‘Sector
International efforts to stem forest loss and achieve the goal of ‘zero net deforestation’ are lagging well behind target, with only Colombia, Ecuador and Peru having set targets to succeed by 2020. Of the 14nations included in a new study, by
The rise of smart phones and social media is making people who eat alone less lonely as a new report from IKEA reveals that as we increasingly become solo diners we are turning to social media networks for companionship at
Omni-channel retailers struggling to convert big data into a better customer experience can find help in a new white paper released by specialist retail systems consultancy Columbus. The paper explores the use of big data in retail, taking an in-depth
Global Risk Technologies, a leading technology company specialising in chargeback compliance, today releases a new white paper examining the threat of friendly fraud in Card-Not-Present (CNP) transactions and examines why this problem continues to get worse. E-commerce is growing at close to
The Consumer Goods Forum has published the results of its latest report, which uniquely benchmarks industry progress in improving health and wellness for consumers worldwide. With 38m people dying each year from non-communicable diseases that can result from unhealthy diets, CGF member
Boxwood’s Christmas Trading Report reveals the 2014 Christmas trading period proved to be even more challenging than usual for many retailers. An unseasonably mild autumn together with the chaotic scenes we saw on Black Friday and Cyber Monday left many
Borderfree, a market leader in global cross-border e-commerce for major retailers, has released its Canada Country Report, identifying Canada as a top target for retailers looking to initiate or increase cross-border sales. The Canada Report is the latest report from the
Brandwatch has launched a retail sector report examining the social media performance of 60 of the top US and UK retailers. It includes the likes of John Lewis, Tesco and New Look plus case study information on Argos and IKEA. Key findings: Facebook Activity levels In one week,
Today, a report from Turn, the digital hub for advertisers, in conjunction with Forbes Insights reveals 74% of marketers considered ‘leaders’ in data-driven tactics achieve competitive advantage in customer engagement and loyalty, compared to only 24% of marketers with limited or no data-driven
As changing consumer shopping habits increasingly require centralised technologies across traditional point-of-sale, e-commerce, call centre and mobile touch points, many retailers plan to implement a unified commerce platform to consolidate those key elements historically housed in multiple systems. According to
UK retailers must focus on seven key pillars for success in 2015 – as outlined in a new report, ‘Winning the Retail Battle in 2015’, released this week by retail insight specialist Kantar Retail and global law firm Squire Patton Boggs.
A study released today by Mindtree provides critical insights into the evolution of the “phy-gital” shopper and the kinds of shopping experiences and features that would encourage them to shop more. These phy-gital shoppers have a world of information at
China has 725m urban dwellers whose household consumption will triple in the 10 years up to 2022. This is just one eye-watering fact to come out of the China-Britain Business Council’s (CBBC) ‘China’s Middle Income Consumers’ report. It has been
The average shopper expects to spend a whopping £365 on Christmas presents this year, whether that is through pounding the pavements of the high street and retail parks or from the comfort of our own homes. That’s according to the
Price is the number one reason shoppers leave stores empty handed, as bricks and mortar retailers struggle to compete with the frequent price and promotional changes available online, a new report commissioned by Displaydata has revealed. Price sensitivity is at an
