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The number of trade marks owned by online fast fashion retailers such as Asos, Boohoo and Shein has increased by 163% from 136 to 358 in the last five years, shows new research by leading intellectual property law firm Mathys & Squire.
Over half of UK consumers (53%) claim that the cost of their normal weekly grocery shop has risen in the last six months, reveals new insight released today by NielsenIQ, in its new Economic Divide study, which identifies five new
Online retail sales fell -25.5% Year-on-Year (YoY) last month, which is to be expected when compared to March 2021’s high growth of +57%. That is according to the latest IMRG Capgemini Online Retail Index, which tracks the online sales performance
New research from Accenture highlights a growing disconnect in how the rising cost of living has been felt by businesses operating in the consumer industries, including retail and consumer goods, and their customers.
Card spending grew 17.7% in March compared to the same period in 2019, as Brits took advantage of the sunnier weather and lifting of all remaining Covid restrictions to visit pubs, dine out, and update their wardrobes in preparation for
Gen X consumers, the demographic aged between 41-56, are increasingly shopping direct-to-consumer (DTC) and cross-border online, making them a key audience for brands and retailers looking to reach consumers primed to purchase, according to ESW’s ‘Global Voices: 2022’.
Shopper confidence has once again plummeted in the last month, taking it to record lows, according to the latest Shopper Confidence Index from IGD Shoppervista.
Demand for in-store experiences has grown following global lockdowns, reaching an all-time high in March 2022, reveals retail app Slip.
New research by the World Retail Congress with Railsbank investigating the behaviours of today’s new global consumer finds that the online buying habits developed over the pandemic are sticking.
UK consumers are prioritising affordability and sustainability in their purchasing decisions as growing economic uncertainty diminishes consumer confidence, according the latest EY UK Future Consumer Index.
Numerator, a data and tech company serving the market research space, has published new income level views in its Shopping Behavior Index, which tracks consumer buying behavior across 12 retail channels, including online, in-store, and quick service restaurants (QSRs), indexed
Latest research commissioned by leading financial technology provider Dojo has revealed a shift in British consumer behaviour. The data uncovered how consumers are moving away from convenience and commoditisation of goods and services and instead seeking out more memorable experiences.
Total Till sales at UK supermarkets fell -4.1% in the last four weeks ending 26th March, the lowest sales growth so far recorded in 2022. However, this is the final figure measuring sales growth against the high lockdown comparatives, indicating
Mollie, one of the fastest growing payment service providers in Europe, today reveals the average growth rates of UK small and medium-sized (SME) e-commerce merchants in 2021 and insight into their future plans. The data indicates impressive growth and encouraging
While businesses adjust to a new normal with the end of restrictions, it seems that some of the misconceptions around cash usage raised during lockdown still persist, despite ongoing support for cash and a definite demand for payment choice from
UserTesting, a leader in video-based human insight, today released the 2022 CX Industry Report that reveals a strong global demand for actionable human insight across every industry and every size organisation as customers’ needs and expectations continue to evolve and
UK businesses could be missing out on important export opportunities and the chance to grow on an international scale, according to new research released today from Alibaba Group.
Customer service expert, FM Outsource, has conducted a thorough review of the customer service offering of major high street and online brands to determine who is providing the best service on the market. The mystery shopping data has been condensed
According to new research, two-thirds (68%) of consumers are uneasy or unsure about health and beauty brands teaching and promoting ‘woke’ causes.
Official figures from the Home Office published today (30th March) have again shown the link between the Covid-19 pandemic and crimes committed against wholesalers and retailers.
Prestige vegan make-up sales in the UK increased 28% in 2021, according to The NPD Group. As consumers increasingly switch to vegan diets, it is natural that they will want to purchase other products that align with their lifestyle philosophy.
UK ecommerce retailers saw online revenues bloom in the lead up to Mother’s Day (27 March, 2022), up 54% year-on-year (YOY) and up two-fold on pre-pandemic levels, as traffic to ecommerce websites ahead of the day dedicated to celebrating mums
New findings have revealed that – for the second year running – brands are failing to meet consumer expectations between checkout and delivery, and generally still providing a subpar online shopping experience post-purchase. This is despite the year prior, 2021,
British retailers will continue to lose skilled workers if they continue to disregard the significance of how menopause symptoms such as joint pain, hot flushes, memory loss, fatigue and anxiety, can dramatically impact performance in the workplace.
Latest data into pet owners’ outlook on costs and care for pets shows over seven in 10 (71%) Brits are willing to spend more on their pet than themselves.
