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EDITORIAL Signs of a retail spring in the air as pent-up demand reaches stores and online sales moderate

11 May 2021by Chloe Rigby

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Virgin Wines raises turnover and profit expectations as online demand continues

06 May 2021by Scarlette Isaac

Virgin Wines says its customers are still buying wine online, during lockdown and beyond. As a result, it now expects to turn over at least £73m in its current financial year – while profits are also expected to improve

How brand aggregator Elevate Brands is expanding quickly through buying Amazon sellers

23 Apr 2021by Chloe Rigby

This month Elevate Brands bought its 20th Amazon marketplace seller, and it’s targeting a stable of 100 by the end of next year, and a turnover of $150m this year - while it prepares to open a European office in London. It’s a fast pace of growth for a business that started life as an Amazon seller as recently as 2016

Annual Brands Clothing Covid-19 Customer Ecommerce Focus Industry Marketing Marketplace Seller Marketplaces Online People Product Selling UK

Domino’s Pizza customers ordered more pizzas for delivery in lockdown 3.0

22 Apr 2021by Chloe Rigby

Domino’s Pizza customers ordered almost 20% more pizzas for delivery in lockdown 3.0 than they did a year earlier

Covid-19 Delivery Ecommerce Focus International Mobile Online Research Retailer UK

Feelunique reports record-breaking year as shoppers turn online to buy beauty products in lockdown

20 Apr 2021by Chloe Rigby

The beauty ecommerce platform today reports total sales of £103.5m in a trading statement for the year to March 29 – 26% up on the previous year. The fastest growth was in its marketplace sales

Brands Customer Ecommerce Focus Online People Products Research Retailer Selling Technology The Customer UK

How Decathlon, Asos, Mulberry and Aldi are making their businesses more sustainable UPDATED

20 Apr 2021by Chloe Rigby

With sustainability now a priority for many shoppers, Top500 retailers are innovating to cut their carbon footprints. Asos, Decathlon, Mulberry and Aldi are the latest to unveil new initiatives

Charity Clothing Customer Delivery Focus Online Products Research Retailer Selling The Customer UK

Shoppers return to buy as England and Wales emerge from lockdown 3.0: Hammerson/Springboard

20 Apr 2021by Chloe Rigby

Hammerson today says that customers are returning to its shopping centres in England as retail reopens from lockdown 3.0. Footfall at its top destinations is still at around 80% of on the same week in 2019 - but it is well up on the numbers that visited as the UK emerged from the first lockdown, back in June. That’s a result that’s also reflected in Springboard figures out this week.

Covid-19 Focus People UK

RX Luxury Report 2021: a focus on sustainability

13 Apr 2021by Scarlette Isaac

Analyst Brands Covid-19 Ecommerce Focus Mobile Online Product Selling Sustainability

RXUK TOP500 INTERVIEW Chris Poad of Tesco on how the supermarket moved to agile decision making to respond to Covid-19 at speed

30 Mar 2021by Emma Herrod

Tesco has seen online growth of 80% with fulfilment capacity doubling in just three months, writes Emma Herrod. Chris Poad, managing director, online, Tesco, explains how the Elite retailer’s culture has changed to agile working, in a feature that first appeared in the RetailX Top500 UK 2021

Covid-19 Customer Data Delivery Focus Grocery Health Online Other Peak People Podcast Retailer UK

What do the latest John Lewis store closures say about the retailer’s multichannel strategy?

25 Mar 2021by Chloe Rigby

The John Lewis Partnership says it’s rebalancing its store estate to reflect the way that customers now want to shop as it announces that eight more stores will not reopen from lockdown. We take a look at the development of its multichannel strategy so far – and where it goes from here

Covid-19 Customer Delivery Department Store Focus Industry Marketing Online Other Products Research Retailer Selling UK

Kingfisher Group emphasises the role of stores and mobile in fast online and click and collect growth during the Covid-19 pandemic

22 Mar 2021by Chloe Rigby

Online sales at Kingfisher Group – whose retail brands including B&Q and Screwfix – more than doubled in its latest financial year. Its DIY and trade retail brands enabled shoppers – who focused on improving their homes at a time when they were spending more time there – to buy supplies online

Brands Covid-19 Customer Delivery Ecommerce Focus Industry Mobile Online Products Research Retailer Technology The Customer UK