Ted Baker today unveiled a digital-first transformation strategy in response to “the structural transition from physical stores to digital retail” – and as it reported a £79.9m pre-tax loss in its latest full-year results

Wickes and Toolstation see first quarter sales rise – before effects of socially distant retail hit

28 Apr 2020by Chloe Rigby

Both Wickes and Toolstation today reported a rise in first-quarter figures – but parent company Travis Perkins said its business was hit by the lockdown as the second quarter started

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How Dunelm is responding to coronavirus

24 Mar 2020by Chloe Rigby

Dunelm is rethinking its approach to Covid-19 following the Prime Minister’s announcement last night

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French Connection focuses on wholesale as it reports falling full-year sales and profits

10 Mar 2020by Chloe Rigby

French Connection today said it would concentrate on sales via third-party retailers and websites while making its own business more efficient as it reported falling sales and profits

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RXUK TOP500 Delivery as a service

28 Feb 2020by Chloe Rigby

In 2020, logistics is firmly centre stage in the customer journey and experience, enough to be flagged up by retailers in their advertising and social media posts. It’s a far remove from when fulfilment was a strictly back-end concern. Today super-convenient delivery, collections and returns promises are powered by strong order and warehouse management and enterprise resource planning systems. The perception is that customers often buy from a given retailer based primarily on the delivery,

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RXUK TOP500 How Elite retailers are developing their store experiences

25 Feb 2020by Chloe Rigby

The role of UK stores is changing, with the RXUK Top500 Elite retailers at the forefront of this change. At a time when customers want to make more of their purchases online, all of the multichannel Elite retailers have rethought what their shops are for

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RXUK TOP500 How the RXUK Top500 fits into RetailX research

21 Feb 2020by Chloe Rigby

The RetailX Top500 (RXUK Top500) this year has a new name – one that reflects its position within the larger RetailX research and publishing stable. The new name for the listing of the UK’s leading retailers, previously called the InternetRetailing Top500, comes in the sixth year of publication – and as RetailX research refocuses on an analysis of European and global ecommerce and multichannel retailing that’s at the same time wider and more in-depth. That analysis recognises the place of the UK

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