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Retail Reflections: don’t despair of the data, you can still put money in the till

Alan Monahan writes: I do hope that your Christmas sales have defied the grim predictions of the doomsayers. For what is supposed to be the most joyful time of the year, recent data has been less than upbeat In my last column I said that the jury was out regarding Black Friday. Well, Visa UK

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Retail news round-up

A new Salmon Insights white paper addresses ‘The dominance and threat of Amazon’ and ‘why brands need to start fighting back fast’. It says that with nearly 40% of online UK spend going through Amazon, and clear signals of the retail giant’s intent to own the interfaces that connect sectors to their customers, savvy businesses

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Free Social Media workshop at Widdop Bingham’s Summer Fete

Widdop Bingham’s Summer Fete will run from Sunday 22 June (10.00 am – 2.00pm) and then Monday 23 – Friday 27 June 8.30 am – 5.00pm.   The main focus of the showroom will be Widdop’s extensive new seasonal product launch, introducing the giftware supplier’s autumn/winter collections. During the Fete, which will take place at

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Gloople founder Warren Knight offers advice on social media practice

At the recent Giftware Association AGM, social media and digital commerce expert Warren Knight, founder and CEO of Gloople, told the audience about the importance of integrating social media into their businesses and what they needed to be able to start transacting online. Social commerce – sales generated via social media – is set to

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S-Commerce could be worth an extra £9 billion to UK retailers

A research whitepaper commissioned by social commerce and recommendations platform nToklo has found that retailers in the UK are not taking full advantage of the sales opportunities offered by s-commerce, missing out on a potential £9 billion in extra online revenue. The paper also revealed that user generated content (UGC) is shaping the world of

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