In today’s InternetRetailing newsletter, we report on retailers and brands as they build the foundations for future multichannel and ecommerce growth. Jimmy Choo is investing in omnichannel systems to underpin ecommerce for the future, while Naked Wines shows the results of that kind of investment in its as it hits £100m sales for the first time. Building the foundations for growth has also paid dividends at Argos, where Home Retail Group is considering the latest, £1.4bn, bid for the entire group from Sainsbury’s.
Today, we also report as VictoriaPlum.com revives the mfi brand with a move into bedroom furnitures, while today’s IRX 2016 preview focuses on the clinics and workshops. Our guest comment comes from Kees de Vos of MetaPack, who considers why and how to engage millennials as customers.
IRX 2016
IRX 2016 will take place on April 27 and 28 2016 at IRX 2016, at Birmingham’s NEC. Find out more here. Register to visit the show for free here.
Our research
The latest InternetRetailing research, the IRUK Top500 2016, is now available to download. Visit the IRUK Top500 section of the website to find out more.
Our webinars
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Event presentations and interviews
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