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Min Yang, US Market Growth Lead at Alibaba.com shares her insights into the e-commerce sector
Firstly, it would be great to get to know you a bit better. Could you tell me about your career history, and how you...
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Provider of quality office solutions, Viking delivers ergonomic supplies across Europe
The way we work has changed significantly throughout the years, with many working from home

Trends International’s licensed products are a firm favorite with fans
With an extensive range of licensed posters, calendars, stickers, and social stationery products, Trends International LLC (Trends) has solidified its position as a leading...

How Premier Decorations is delivering seasonal joy all year round
It’s that time of year again; everywhere you go, it’s beginning to look like Christmas

How Lee Valley Tools became an e-commerce giant
It’s been a truly exciting journey for me in my first three years here at Lee Valley Tools,” begins the company’s Vice President, Supply...

Through positive working relationships, FreshEdge is delivering more than just produce
FreshEdge is a family of fresh food distribution companies largely serving the food service industry, but also independent stores, and a proportion of retail...

Smart Garden Products is flourishing as it celebrates 20 years of success
Jonathan Stobart, Founder and Managing Director, has taken an unorthodox route into the retail and gardening industry.
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Brand Strategy

7 Retail Pricing Strategies to Boost Sales for Your Company
In the competitive world of business, selecting the right pricing strategy is crucial for success

Retailers on the Brink: Amazon and Walmart Reign Supreme
America's retail industry, which had high hopes for a recovery following subdued consumer spending, is now likely to end the year on a low...

Netflix and Thrills: Streaming Giant Takes the Show Offline
In a surprising move, Netflix, the world's leading streaming platform, has announced its intention to venture into the realm of physical retail by opening...

Algorithmic retailing: a strategy for growth in a difficult market. By Ed Betts
Inflation is a huge problem for consumers reticent to spend and retailers struggling to stay afloat

Top 5 automation technologies improving the retail sector
Automation technologies are rapidly transforming the retail sector, enabling retailers to enhance operational efficiency, boost customer experience, and ultimately drive growth

ROI Hunter states retailers are sat on a ‘ticking time bomb’
ROI Hunter has found that an average of £3.5million in revenue is lost per year due to overstocking across the UK.
Franchising

Living colorfully
Crayola and Brooklyn-based retailer, Casely, are to collaborate on a new collection of tech accessories with designs influenced by the brand that embodies color

Wild Birds Unlimited Inc
Since its inception, Wild Birds Unlimited Inc has been determined to create an environment of education and peace for its bird-watching customers

Is franchising all it’s hyped to be?
Achieving the promise of franchise ownership. By Robert Purvin

Clean Juice
One of America’s fastest-growing (and only) organic juice bar operators, Clean Juice’s USDA-certified outlets offer healthy, organic food and beverages to on-the-go guests across...
Stores

The Retail Crime Crisis: Nike’s Portland Closure and the Broader Implications for the Industry
In a move that has reverberated throughout the retail sector, Nike's iconic Portland factory store has permanently shut its doors

Netflix and Thrills: Streaming Giant Takes the Show Offline
In a surprising move, Netflix, the world's leading streaming platform, has announced its intention to venture into the realm of physical retail by opening...

5 factors that influence the price of retail products
In this article, we will discuss five major factors that influence the price of retail products. Which one is the most surprising to you?

How Lee Valley Tools became an e-commerce giant
It’s been a truly exciting journey for me in my first three years here at Lee Valley Tools,” begins the company’s Vice President, Supply...

Transforming Walmart stores with IoT technology
SES-imagotag, the global leader in digital solutions for physical retail, recently announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Walmart to bring its latest-generation VUSION platform...

Through positive working relationships, FreshEdge is delivering more than just produce
FreshEdge is a family of fresh food distribution companies largely serving the food service industry, but also independent stores, and a proportion of retail...
Sustainability

Symbiotic manufacturing could breathe fresh air into supply chains
In a first-of-its-kind partnership, Walmart is collaborating with Rubi to pilot innovative technology to reimagine supply chains.


Costco and Engenera to enter solar market
Costco Wholesale has joined forces with Engenera Renewables Group, one of the UK’s leading renewable energy companies.

7 retail companies investing in renewable energy
In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on sustainable and renewable energy, and many companies have been investing in green alternatives.

Harrods takes a seat for sustainability
Harrods, the luxury department store, has been working closely with Veolia on a new initiative to support its sustainability strategy.

Alibaba.com records a huge drive in demand for sustainable products among UK B2B buyers
It would appear consumers’ consciences are focusing on climate change, and they’re expecting brands to do the same.

CottonConnect’s first impact report, for the production year 2021/22, details growth for members
The organization’s program has brought increases in profit and yield, and reductions in chemical use and input cost