The market for consumer subscriptions for physical goods will grow from an expected $64 billion in 2020 to more than $263 billion in 2025, a new report from Juniper Research suggests.

Retailers already discounting as Amazon Prime Day sets the mood for peak trading 2020

09 Oct 2020by Chloe Rigby

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Amazon offers luxury brands a new route to market

15 Sep 2020by Chloe Rigby

Amazon said today that it was moving into the luxury category, with selected shoppers to receive invitation-only access to brands including Oscar de la Renta via their mobile devices

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Retail subscriptions jump 50% in lockdown with food boxes, wine and grooming leading the way

24 Aug 2020by Paul Skeldon

The lockdown has fuelled a boom in retail subscription services, with research showing that UK consumers now have an average of seven per household and spend around £46 a month – £552 a year – on subs.

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HelloFresh takes space for second UK base

14 Aug 2020by Chloe Rigby

HelloFresh has leased space for its second UK site as it expands in this market.

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How Pets at Home prioritised omnichannel investment during and after lockdown – while first-quarter omnichannel sales grew by 71%

31 Jul 2020by Chloe Rigby

Pets at Home showed how it invested in omnichannel services during the Covid-19 lockdown and now plans to continue to do so amid signs that demand is growing both for pets and for digital ways of buying. Omnichannel sales grew by a record 71% in its first quarter but store and vet revenues both fell, taking the business to an overall 1% drop in revenues.

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Retail subscriptions set to increase globally, as shoppers find new ways to buy

29 Jul 2020by Paul Skeldon

Subscription services for regular retail purchases, especially in the grocery sector, are set to soar as post-lockdown shoppers continue to find new ways to avoid going into stores.

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Summer sale season peaks online

16 Jul 2019by Chloe Rigby

This year’s summer sale season is reaching its peak today at ecommerce sites from Amazon and Currys PC World to department stores including John Lewis and Debenhams

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