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UK retailers are in the midst of an ecommerce hiring boom as the sharp rise in online sales during lockdown has created demand for new staff.

15% of retailers are hiring to meet online demand as COVID-19 drives “technological revolution” in retail

September 3, 2020

UK retailers are in the midst of an ecommerce hiring boom as the sharp rise in online sales during lockdown has created demand for new staff. According to new research…

Supermarkets could be a hotbed for infection according to new research which used supercomputers to simulate the airborne spread of COVID-19.

Supermarkets could be a hotbed for infection according to new supercomputer modelling

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Aalto University Coronavirus COVID 19 Finnish Meteorological Institute infection research Supermarkets University of Helsinki VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

April 9, 2020

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Supermarkets could be a hotbed for infection according to new research which used supercomputers to simulate the airborne spread of COVID-19. Finnish researchers studied how tiny airborne aerosol particles emitted…

In-store automation has become a major competitive advantage for retailers promising to attract online shoppers back to the high street.

In-store automation provides major competitive advantage for retailers

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Automation Capemini research

January 10, 2020

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In-store automation has become a major competitive advantage for retailers promising to attract online shoppers back to the high street. Nearly 60 per cent of customers say they would shift…

Experts predict “permanent shift” to online shopping as Black Friday approaches

Experts say Black Friday “influence is waning”

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November 22, 2019

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New research from GlobalData has found Black Friday’s influence may be waning as growth in sales over the promotional event is set to slow down for 2019. With just seven…

New report finds brands spending 44% more on sponsored Instagram posts since 2018

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Influencer Influencers Instagram Marketing research social media influencer sponsor sponsored post

November 15, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

Social media influencers have seen a huge rise in the prices they can charge for sponsored brand posts on Instagram. New research from marketing firm Izea found the average price…

Amazon said it will have delivered a total of 3.5 billion parcels throughout 2019, smashing estimates to become its own largest delivery company.

“Novelty of Amazon is wearing off” as shopper numbers and Prime subscribers decline

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Amazon First Insight Prime research Study Survey Walmart

November 5, 2019

Ben Stevens

Amazon customers are shopping far less than in previous years as a new study suggests the “the novelty of Amazon is wearing off.” Customer who purchase items on Amazon six…

Half of British shoppers experienced delivery issues during lockdown

63% of online shoppers have received items that look nothing like online pictures

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Fashion Retail Academy online shopping research

September 11, 2019

Ben Stevens

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Nearly two thirds of online shoppers in the UK say they have bought an item which looks nothing like the picture on the retailer’s website. Sixty-three per cent of UK…

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15% of retailers are hiring to meet online demand as COVID-19 drives “technological revolution” in retail

Supermarkets could be a hotbed for infection according to new supercomputer modelling

In-store automation provides major competitive advantage for retailers

Experts say Black Friday “influence is waning”

“Novelty of Amazon is wearing off” as shopper numbers and Prime subscribers decline

63% of online shoppers have received items that look nothing like online pictures

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