Online seasonal specialist, Christmas Tree World, found in a survey of 1,000 UK consumers that they upload an average of seven photos of themselves in front of Christmas trees, decorations and displays throughout the Christmas period. One in ten will even select a leisure venue for its photographic potential. The research underscores the importance of
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A survey of 800 retail managers from around the world conducted by The Workforce Institute at Kronos Incorporated, found that for every 10 hours of in-store labour budgeted, more than one hour is wasted due to unplanned employee absence. Absenteeism poses significant workforce management challenges for retail organisations, with many citing a significant impact on
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The latest research from Mintel has forecast that Brits will spend around £419 million on Halloween this year, up by 5% from £400 million in 2017, with spooky chocolates and sweets once again set to be the most popular items, way ahead of traditional carved pumpkins. Supermarkets are likely to be the main beneficiaries
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Gifts & Greetings Review publisher, Charlotte Cowell, is delighted to once again help with judging The Gift of the Year Awards for the 2019 competition. Gift of the Year celebrates the best products that will be on the market in late 2018 and throughout 2019. Some fantastic entries are already coming through and other suppliers
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There are concerns for the future of Debenhams as the department store chain looks set to post the biggest loss in its 240 years history – almost £500million – and gets ready to close 50 of its 166 stores. The closures may results in as many as 4,000 job losses. There is now even more
London’s Carnaby Street has unveiled an exclusive art installation in celebration of the Twentieth Century Fox and Regency Enterprises film, Bohemian Rhapsody. Hailed as one of the greatest rock songs of all time and topping charts as a best-selling single for over forty years, Freddie Mercury’s lyrics will shine brightly on Carnaby Street ahead of
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