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How Next is responding well to the fast changing habits of shoppers

Company Profile
11 Sep 2023
by Jasdip Sensi
Multichannel fashion to homewares retailer Next has seen its sales shift from mostly in-store to mostly digital.
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How retailer-brand partnerships can make sales soar

Marketing
31 Aug 2023
by Paul Skeldon
Which brands have done what with Barbie how has it impacted sales and perception and what other brand-retailer tie-ups have caused a stir?
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Gap axes 1,800 head office and store roles

International
28 Apr 2023
by Jasdip Sensi
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Clarks UK MD Joe Ulloa steps down

People
4 Apr 2023
by Jasdip Sensi
Clarks managing director of the UK, Ireland and the Middle East and Africa (MEA) Joe Ulloa has stepped down from his position.
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Shoppers will still be able to buy Gap clothing in-store – in branches of Next. Image: JJava Designs / Shutterstock.com

Next to operate Gap’s UK business – both online and in-store

Strategy and Innovation
17 Sep 2021
by Chloe Rigby
Gap clothing will continue to be sold in UK stores after Next struck a deal to manage the retailer’s brand in the UK
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EDITORIAL How retailers are adapting to changing customer behaviour, the climate crisis – and Brexit

Editorial
17 Sep 2021
by Chloe Rigby
In today’s InternetRetailing newsletter, we’re reporting in a bumper newsletter on how retailers and brands are adjusting their strategies as UK shoppers continue...
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Getting the online size right will matter more as Gap closes all of its UK stores

Gap Inc invests in virtual fitting to reduce returns as its business continues to grow online

Strategy and Innovation
27 Aug 2021
by Chloe Rigby
The acquisition of Drapr comes as the retail group reports a 65% rise in online sales across the group, compared to pre-pandemic 2019. But...
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Shoppers are once more buying in different ways – and retailers and brands are adapting. Image: Shutterstock

EDITORIAL From safety and efficiency to survival: reasons to embrace digital innovation

Location
27 Aug 2021
by Chloe Rigby
In today’s InternetRetailing we’re reporting on retailers as they find new reasons to embrace digital and multichannel retailing
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EDITORIAL Gap, Primark, AO and more on how they are adapting to the shift online

Editorial
2 Jul 2021
by Chloe Rigby
In today’s InternetRetailing newsletter, we’re reporting on how retailers are reevaluating their strategies for a future in which more people are likely to...
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EDITORIAL How retailers from Gap and M&S to Waitrose are responding as customers shift ever further online

Editorial
5 Mar 2021
by Chloe Rigby
In today’s InternetRetailing newsletter, we’re reporting as Gap shows the extent to which its retail brands have moved online in the last year...
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