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85,000 businesses launch online shops as B2C and B2B ecommerce surge in lockdown

85,000 businesses launch online shops as B2C and B2B ecommerce surge in lockdown

02 Jul 2020by Paul Skeldon
More than 85,000 businesses have launched online stores or joined online marketplaces in the past four months, according to new research from Growth Intelligence, while there has also been a surge in B2B ecommerce, according to Wunderman Thompson Commerce
B2BCovid-19Growth 2000Industry
11% surge in online grocery lifts Sainsbury’s sales to new heights, Argos too

11% surge in online grocery lifts Sainsbury’s sales to new heights, Argos too

01 Jul 2020by Paul Skeldon
Sainsbury’s has reported robust growth for Q1, posting like-for-like total retail sales growth of 8.2%, boosted by strong growth in ecommerce in the grocery (11%) and merchandise (7.2%) segments.
ArgosIndustrySainsbury's
John Lewis, TM Lewin close high street stores and ramp up online, while M&Co seeks a buyer

John Lewis, TM Lewin close high street stores and ramp up online, while M&Co seeks a buyer

01 Jul 2020by Paul Skeldon
Two familiar high street names, John Lewis and TM Lewin, are set to close stores and restructure around online, while M&Co looks for a buy-out, as the fall out of COVID-19 start to properly bite in retail.
Covid-19IndustryJohn LewisM&CoTM Lewin
Furniture Village, CarpetRight and Dunelm see surge in search traffic during lockdown as homewares boom

Furniture Village, CarpetRight and Dunelm see surge in search traffic during lockdown as homewares boom

01 Jul 2020by Paul Skeldon
Home furnishing brands have done very well out of lockdown, with locked in consumers seeking to make their cage more gilded. In fact, online furniture has become a big hit.
Covid-19FurniturehomewaresIndustry
Lloyds Pharmacy offers 30 minute deliveries via Deliveroo in industry first

Lloyds Pharmacy offers 30 minute deliveries via Deliveroo in industry first

30 Jun 2020by Chloe Rigby
Lloyds Pharmacy customers can now be able to buy over-the-counter medicines for delivery within 30 minutes, using Deliveroo, in what’s believed to be an industry-first in the UK
DeliveryHealthIndustryOnlinePeopleProductsResearchUK
Pain now for N Brown Group as profits slide, but digital investment is starting to pay off

Pain now for N Brown Group as profits slide, but digital investment is starting to pay off

25 Jun 2020by Paul Skeldon
Despite seeing digital sales rise, fashion retailer N Brown Group’s profits for the year to the end of February have fallen by 29% as it wrestles with digital transformation.
IndustryN Brown Group
UPDATED Coronavirus round-up Next, Dunelm should expect lower sales, Burger King looks to apps to drive distanced dining, shop rents fall 90% and vinyl records sell well online

UPDATED Coronavirus round-up Next, Dunelm should expect lower sales, Burger King looks to apps to drive distanced dining, shop rents fall 90% and vinyl records sell well online

24 Jun 2020by Paul Skeldon
Covid-19IndustryMobile
Naked Wines sees revenues hit pre-Christmas levels during lockdown

Naked Wines sees revenues hit pre-Christmas levels during lockdown

24 Jun 2020by Paul Skeldon
Online wine seller Naked Wines has seen revenues spike to “pre-Christmas levels” in April and May, as locked down shoppers turn to drink.
Covid-19IndustryNaked Wines
JD puts Go Outdoors into administration, rebuys it and pledges restructuring of ‘viable business’

JD puts Go Outdoors into administration, rebuys it and pledges restructuring of ‘viable business’

24 Jun 2020by Paul Skeldon
As expected, JD Sports has put Go Outdoors into administration – however, the retail group has bought back the camping chain as it sees it as a viable business if it can be restructured
Covid-19Go OutdoorsIndustryJD Sports
A third of retail sales took place online for the first time in May: ONS

A third of retail sales took place online for the first time in May: ONS

19 Jun 2020by Chloe Rigby
Online retailers won a record share of shopper spending in May, as a third of UK retail sales took place over the internet, according to official figures
AnalystBrandsClothingCovid-19CustomerDepartment StoreEcommerceGardenIndustryOnlineOtherPaymentProductProductsResearchSellingTechnologyUK

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