Agentic Commerce Explained: What Retailers Need to Know
AI that acts on behalf of the customer is closer than most retailers think…
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Why Sustainability Needs Operational Ownership, Not Just Ambition
Retail sustainability plans only become credible when teams can deliver them. Explore the people and operational ownership employers need.
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Why Experience-Led Retail Is Reshaping Who Retailers Hire
Why experience-led retail means retailers are hiring differently, and the roles growing fastest as customer experience becomes the differentiator.
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The Curious Case of Pharrell Williams
In 2014 Pharrell Williams told GQ magazine he’s “the laziest person you’ve ever met. That’s a fact.” Maybe it is fact considering he was fired from three different McDonald’s for being lazy, but the music mogul has produced several hit tracks including ‘I’m a Slave 4 U’ (Britney Spears), ‘Happy’ (one of the world’s bestselling
Read more...Sainsbury’s is launching a virtual queing system to help vulnerable shoppers social distance
Sainsbury’s is introducing a virtual queuing system across its UK stores helping vulnerable customers avoid crowds when grocery shopping. Sainsbury’s has partnered with Ufirst to roll out its new virtual queuing system, which it is set to trial at five UK stores in Pimlico, Leicester North, Watford, Newham Royal Warf and Uxbridge until mid-August.
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Deliveroo sparks IPO speculation after appointing new CFO
Deliveroo has sparked fresh speculation that it is considering an Initial Public Offering (IPO) after appointing a new chief financial officer. Ex-Expedia executive Adam Miller will join Deliveroo as its new finance chief bringing a nine-month search to an end, according to Sky News. On Wednesday, Deliveroo’s founder and chief executive Will Shu informed staff
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What can retailers do with their spring 20 stock mountain?
Retailers face being left with mountains of unsold spring and summer stock. What can they do with all that excess inventory? Sitting in empty shops and piling up in distribution centres, excess stock has become a multibillion-pound problem for fashion retail as the coronavirus pandemic continues to decimate trade.
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