Research Articles

Prime Day is four days now — here’s how retailers avoid giving margin away

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22 Jun 2026

Amazon Prime Day runs this week from 23 to 26 June. The question is: how do you make it work for your business, rather than...

Ecommerce Peak Prime

GUEST POST: Why ROAS is lying to your agency

Marketing

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22 Jun 2026

by Juliette Potuznik

Juliette Potuznik, VP sales at AI-powered marketing intelligence platform Billy Grace, explains why ROAS is the number everyone trusts - but shouldn't.

Ecommerce Marketing ROAS

Retail rebound masks fragile confidence and rising volatility

Performance

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19 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

The latest ONS figures show that retail sales volumes increased by 1.2% in May 2026, following a 1.3% fall in April.

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Imminent de minimis rule change adds complexity for retailers

International

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18 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

From 1 July, the de minimis rules in the EU change, removing the long-standing Customs duty exception on parcels valued under €150 and replacing...

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Inside Swiss Luxury: what the world’s most resilient market can teach retailers

International

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16 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

Our brand-new Switzerland Luxury 2026 report offers retailers a fascinating insight into one of the most consistent – and quietly successful – luxury markets in the world.

Ecommerce luxury Switzerland

Trust gap slows UK take-up of AI shopping agents

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11 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

As AI adoption accelerates, two new pieces of research have found that trust is set to play a significant role in customer take-up and...

agentic shopping AI Ecommerce Technology

Subscriptions lift conversions for online retailers, new data shows

Subscriptions

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10 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

Online retailers with subscription models enjoy higher conversion rates, according to new data from Digital Commerce 360's latest Top 1000 Report.

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SubscriptionX returns next week: where recurring revenue strategies get real

Events

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10 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

As subscription commerce matures, the conversation is shifting - and SubscriptionX is where that shift takes shape.

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TopShop.com launches in Ireland as ASOS pushes EU expansion

Brands

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9 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

TopShop.com has launched in Ireland, five years after all its high street stores in the UK and Ireland were closed.

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Snappy Shopper expands to Jersey with Alliance Retail

Delivery

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9 Jun 2026

by Amanda Vlietstra

Quick delivery platform Snappy Shopper has launched in Jersey in partnership with Alliance Retail, bringing online ordering and rapid delivery to a local Iceland Foods...

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