Retail professionals from eBay, O2, Sainsbury’s, Halfords, Nandos and Depop are among the big brand speakers at IRX (InternetRetailing Expo), the UK’s no. 1 digital retail show taking place on 1 & 2 April 2020 at the NEC, Birmingham.
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eBay, O2, Sainsbury’s, Halfords, Nandos set to speak at the UK’s no. 1 digital retail show
Jan 28, 2020
63% of shoppers in the Midlands want to support independents
Jan 28, 2020
Supporting local businesses is one of the most important reasons to shop on high streets in the Midlands, according to a recent survey conducted by retail PR firm Cartwright Communications.
Five trends shaping retail In 2020
Jan 28, 2020
By Philip Hall, Managing Director Europe, CommerceHub.
2019 has been another challenging year for retail. With GFK’s most recent Customer Confidence Survey showing that the confidence index decreased to -14 in October, and with Brexit delayed again, we can expect uncertainty to continue to have an impact on the retail industry.
Recommerce, green data and sub-contracted intelligence; A peak into the new eCommerce decade
Jan 28, 2020
As we enter mankind’s most digital decade, Wunderman Thompson Commerce (WTC) has released its Futures 2020 report, showcasing some of the biggest current trends in eCommerce.
Biggest Porsche Retail sale underlines Top Car demand
Jan 28, 2020
A sale for Porsche Retail at BCA Blackbushe earlier this month set new records for the vendor, with an entry of 80 vehicles generating sale proceeds of £1.9 million and a conversion rate of 90%.
Finding value among the clutter: how to harness unstructured data
Jan 28, 2020
By James Adie, Vice President EMEA Sales, Ephesoft.
Unstructured data, the term used for information that doesn’t sit neatly (or at all) in conventional databases, is a looming shadow for many businesses today. Rapid growth of technology – and the implications these innovations have had on our working lives – has meant that our ability to create information has vastly outpaced our ability to store and use it in effective ways.
