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A blog is where it all started for us, way back in 2009.

We offer our perspective and insight on the things that matter to retail.

Shrinkage your sales

Follow a good retail diet: Where we have spoken before about the need to follow a good diet (in store)...

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Why Aldi win at the front end

& Lidl to some extent. Whenever one visits a discount store, typically, I’m amazed at how hard working the colleagues...

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Don’t neglect your stores (online edition)

The emergence of online shopping, digital and technological development meant that the stores were finished (or so I heard). Yet...

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Retail by Email sample – Mere

This is an example of a note on the new Mere discount store in Preston from our retail by email...

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Boots Cosmetics Counter

An insight sample – Boots

Boots is a business that has branches everywhere and the smaller stores don’t appear to have any less range than...

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Sustainability in Superdrug

Our retail image of the day – Tuesday 15th June

Our retail image of the day features Superdrug and their focus on sustainability. There’s a lot to like about Superdrug...

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Tesco truth in retail

Our retail image of the day – Truth – Thursday 10th June

The challenge with living in a post-truth world is that lying, or bending the truth has become an art form,...

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COVID19 in retail

Our retail image of the day – Wednesday 9th June

Today for our retail image of the day, we look at some elements of COVID19 that we’ll never see scenes...

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