Thought Provoking Consulting2 minAt a glance: Trends in online and in-store retail sales post-pandemic An overview of how the pandemic has affected retail sales and the trends that are emerging in both online and in-store shopping.
Thought Provoking Consulting3 minWhat’s in store for the future of retail technology?Technology has been driving everything since the invention of the wheel, and with the retail industry constantly evolving, the use of...
Thought Provoking Consulting3 minResponsible retailing: resale and repair initiatives A growing number of retailers begin to offer resale and repair initiatives as an approach to sustainability. Is this a permanent strategy?
Thought Provoking Consulting4 minStore experiences - Balancing tech and human interaction Store experiences - Balancing tech and human interaction. To what extent can you substitute human interaction with technology?
Thought Provoking Consulting3 minThe ultimate in-store experienceBrick & Mortar has been competing with e-commerce and digital experiences for some time and, with the advent of even more advanced...
Richard Hyman2 minPhysical shopping – second class citizen?We all know online retailing is the key growth channel and this is where there is increasing focus in planning and investment. However,...
Richard Hyman2 minIs Big Retail Becoming Disadvantageous?A relentless expansion in capacity, physical and digital, means too many mouths to feed, and pressure of margins.
Thought Provoking Consulting5 minSpatial Awareness: How Can Retailers Maximise the Profitability of Store Space?You walk into a store. You look around, you spot a few things that you like the look of but, at the end of the day, you can’t find what...