BRC calls for plans to revitalise retail footfall
As high street footfall decreased again in May, by 3.6% YoY, the British Retail Consortium has urged all political parties to ...
Half of retailers see cost as barrier to net zero action, survey finds
New research from the British Standards Institution has found 18% of firms in the retail sector have not yet taken action to ...
More than half of consumers pay for same-day delivery, ConsumerX finds
The new ConsumerX 2024 report has found that while most shoppers would prefer free delivery, they are also willing to pay for ...
Currys becomes first UK Microsoft Retail repair partner
Microsoft Surface customers can now get their laptops repaired with Currys, after the retailer became Microsoft’s first ...
SPEAKER Q&A Dean Harris “convenience retail media is different, and with scale, can be powerful for advertisers”
During Retail MediaX, a brand new conference dedicated to Retail Media Networks, Dean Harris, head of retail media at Co-op, ...
Tech and AI help Gousto return to profitability
Recipe subscription box firm Gousto has reported a record underlying EBITDA of £26mn, from an £8mn loss in 2022, and which is ...
SUSTAINABILITYX Following a new roadmap
Moves towards circularity continue to show the necessity for partnerships and collaborative working, especially across supply ...
SPEAKER Q&A Dean Harris “retail media can strengthen grocery with added financial fuel”
During Retail MediaX, a brand new conference dedicated to Retail Media Networks, Dean Harris, head of retail media at Co-op, ...
SubscriptionX podcast: “Transparency, visibility and communication is so important”
The second episode of the latest SubscriptionX podcast series sees Gemma Mills, CEO & founder of Jomo Club, join the team in ...
Kingfisher Group looks to grow fledgling retail media play to 3% of ecom sales – isn’t that a bit low?
Publishing its annual results, Kingfisher Group – owner of Screwfix and B&Q – has pledged to grow its retail media network ...
PayPal to launch ad platform, makes key hires from Uber and Plaid
Payments giant PayPal is poised to launch itself as a retail media network (RMN), leveraging its vast trove of consumer ...
JD Sports sales increase but profit hit by “challenging market”
The self-titled ‘King of Trainers’ has reported its profit before tax and adjusting items has falled 7.5% to £917.2mn, despite sales increasing 2.7% to £10.4bn. For the full year to 03 February, JD ...