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Tech Anxiety in Retail: Leaders' Path to Innovation
Innovation is the key to success in retail. In the digital retail of today, innovation has become an essential element for the survival and growth of... View ArticleView Article

The Customer Xperience Alliance (CXA) appoints Martin Newman as Chair to lead industry transformation
The Customer Xperience Alliance (CXA) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Martin Newman, globally recognised consumer champion and CX authority, as Chair of the organisation... View ArticleView Article

IKEA expands UK footprint with three new smaller format stores
IKEA is expanding its UK footprint with the opening of three smaller format stores on former Homebase sites. Due to launch later this year, the shops... View ArticleView Article

M&S to invest over £50 million in new and improved stores in north west
M&S is to invest over £50 million in new and improved shops in the north west of England as part of its ongoing store renewal and... View ArticleView Article

It’s the little moments that make a big difference
How to ace the awards entry (and how to write about them) When we talk about recognising people in retail, the spotlight often falls on big... View ArticleView Article

Majestic to acquire Enotria & Coe
Majestic is to acquire premium wines and spirits supplier Enotria & Coe in a move designed to accelerate its ambition to become the UK’s pre-eminent supplier... View ArticleView Article

Morrisons introduces Sensory Support Boxes to help autistic and neurodivergent shoppers
Morrisons is partnering with the National Autistic Society to introduce Sensory Support Boxes to help autistic and neurodivergent customers have a positive shopping experience in its... View ArticleView Article

Asda launches facial recognition trial in five stores
Asda has begun a trial of live facial recognition technology in five Greater Manchester stores as it looks to evaluate its potential for improving staff and... View ArticleView Article

Naked Wines founder leaves the business
Naked Wines founder Rowan Gormley has stepped down as non-executive chairman and as a director of the business with immediate effect. The move follows the retailer’s... View ArticleView Article
