Could the direct-to-consumer boom kill retail?
Social media is posing a significant threat to retailers as increasing numbers of manufacturers use online platforms to bypass them and sell directly to the consumer.
Set to be worth…
Black Friday scams hit 24% of under 35s costing an average of £661
Black Friday scams are becoming more “sophisticated” with nearly a quarter of 18 to 34-year olds stating they’d fallen victim to fraud on the day.
Scams aimed at exploiting “our…
Amazon hit by “serious” hack seeing over 100 sellers bank details changed
More than 100 Amazon accounts fell victim to a “serious” hack which saw fraudsters funnel sellers’ cash into their own bank accounts over a six-month period. According to Bloomberg, the…
5G to boost UK economy £15.7bn with retail the main benefactor
The retail sector stands to benefit most from the introduction of 5G across the UK, which stands to contribute £15.7 billion to the country’s economy by 2025. According to Barclays…