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How can retailers tap into the growing demand for premium at-home drinking experiences this Christmas? Christmas remains one of the biggest opportunities for retailers to encourage discovery, with consumers increasingly...

By Hashir Hussain, The Rites of Salt In a category rich in mythology, specificity can be a stronger retail proposition than another sweeping origin story For years, “Himalayan” has done...

UK consumers are becoming more selective about homeware purchases. For retailers, products that combine considered design with practical everyday benefits are increasingly easier to justify than short-lived decorative trends. For...

Once upon a time, the great British High Street was king. Online shopping? That was the alternative. Consumers would check out the wares and stock of a high street store...

Online games are meant to be an easy way to unwind, yet they don’t always feel that simple. You might sit down for a quick session and suddenly realise more...

By David Wolfenden, founder and director, retail interior design firm Ripple Discount retail has had a recognisable look for years. Functional layouts, densely packed rails, bright lighting and simple signage....

With more than half of high-risk suppliers serving the UK retail sector lacking formal worker grievance channels, Antoine Heuty, senior vice president for Human Rights at EcoVadis, explains why retailers...

As the fashion industry continues to navigate conversations around authenticity and genuine brand connections, Lucy & Yak are saying no to turning their backs on DEI. Its newest collection, 'Come As You Are', directly counters...

Fashion outlet chain Leading Labels closed all fifteen of its stores this year, with “Everything Must Go” signs displayed across its remaining estate as the business entered liquidation. The collapse...

This summer, everyone has been going crazy over dips, with lots of viral flavours encouraging people to try and see if they live up to the hype. From the chicken...

Waste management expert Graham Flynn says procurement decisions made long before an item reaches the bin can have a significant impact on disposal costs, recycling rates, and the amount of...

Girvan Shannon class lifeboat Elizabeth and Gertrude Allan 13-23 at sea in rough weather during her passage from Poole to Girvan lifeboat station. Ahead of the August bank holiday, bp...

As the UK braces for more heatwaves this August, one retail returns management specialist has warned that the summer of high temperatures may be shaping how people choose their occasionwear...

At this year's Consumer Goods Forum Global Summit in Vienna, retail and consumer goods leaders are moving beyond the question of whether AI may change the consumer journey. The focus...

One month after the European Union introduced its new €3 customs charge on low-value imports, UK retailers are beginning to understand that the biggest challenge is no longer the fee...

Curely expert says nutrient-dense foods become even more important as appetite decreases on GLP-1 medications As more people begin taking GLP-1 weight-loss medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, healthcare professionals are...

Running a business often feels like a constant balancing act. You manage deadlines, respond to customers, support employees, and look for ways to improve performance, all while keeping an eye...

Why did Elizabeth Scarlett choose to partner with the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and why is orphan elephant rehabilitation important to the brand? Giving back has always been in the DNA...

Scaling an ecommerce brand is painful. For every breakout success, there are countless brands with great products that never make it beyond a loyal early customer base. Omer Kaplan, CEO...

School may be out for summer, but the annual back-to-school shop is just around the corner. For many parents, however, preparing for the new term brings more than just ticking...