Comment: Is the new £1 the most secure coin in the world?
Richard Farmer, research associate of film studies and cultural history at University of East Anglia, takes deep-dive look at the new £1 coin.Although people are becoming increasingly reliant on...
View ArticleHow dynamic pricing and automated inventory impacts customer experience
Agata Sadowska, VP of sales and projects at MariElla Labels, comments on the shifting retail landscape, and how the introduction of electronic price labels looks set to impact the industry.The fashion...
View ArticleHarrods installs laser projection window display
Harrods is using laser projection technology to celebrate 100 years of Louis XIII cognac.Harrods has installed three laser projections to celebrate the 100th birthday of Louis XIII cognac. Harrods...
View ArticleHow beauty shoppers use Facebook and Instagram
Facebook and Instagram share details on how beauty shoppers use their social platforms for inspiration and purchase intent.Beauty shoppers are increasingly using social media platforms for inspiration....
View ArticleJust how personal do you need to get to sell more?
Good Growth founder, James Hammersley, takes a look at the power of personalisation and how retailers should use it with caution. Here are a couple of possibly unrelated thoughts: First, over the last...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight - Quail Digital
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from Netflix fan and CEO at Quail Digital, Tom Downes. About...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight - Zynstra
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from Breaking Bad fan and VP sales EMEA at Zynstra, Roger...
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RBTE 2017 interview: Benetton on digital signage
Essential Retail speaks to Benetton's digital signage project manager ahead of RBTE to learn how the technology can improve in-store customer experience. Fashion business Benetton continues to innovate...
View ArticleRBTE Innovation Trail & Awards shortlist 2017
RBTE announces the shortlist for its Innovation Trail & Awards 2017, sponsored by Aptos.The shortlist for RBTE's Innovation Trail & Awards 2017 has been announced. RBTE exhibitors were invited...
View ArticleHow to avoid fraudulent returns
Fraudulent returns costs retailers millions, Tag Retail Systems is proposing the industry does something about it. Printed paper receipts are often the only proof of purchase a retailer has to rely on...
View ArticleHow to tackle employee theft with real-time inventory
Minna Nurmisalo, project & marketing manager at MariElla Labels, takes a look at how real-time inventory can help deter employee theft. No retail business wants to believe that they might be...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight - Sanderson
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from Soccer Saturday fan and sales & account manager at...
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Farfetch wants to power your digital store
Farfetch showcases its store of the future proposition which will debut in the London luxury boutique Browns later this year. Farfetch has launched a store of the future concept, which centres around...
View ArticleComment: Retail Loyalty 2.0
Sir Keith Mills, founder of Air Miles and Nectar, takes a look at how new companies, tools and trends are transforming retail loyalty as we know it Before the Second World War, local retailers knew...
View ArticleThe golden ticket in retail - K3 Retailer Lounge at RBTE
The K3 Retailer Lounge will provide a haven for retailers at RBTE, Europe’s largest retail solutions event.K3 Retail are once again delighted to be sponsoring the Retailers Lounge at RBTE. The K3...
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RBTE 2017: Innovation Trail preview #1
Essential Retail takes a look at the retail innovations shortlisted for RBTE's Innovation Trail and Awards 2017.Exhibitors at RBTE, Europe's largest end-to-end retail solutions event, were invited to...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight - Talisman Innovations
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from Grand Designs fan and director at Talisman Innovations,...
View ArticleRetail Ramble podcast: Graze's journey from online to offline
Essential Retail sits down with Graze to learn why the subscription e-tailer decided to step into physical retailing. In this episode of the Retail Ramble podcast, Essential Retail's Caroline Baldwin...
View ArticleWhat is your online Reputation?
Anthony Gaskell, sales director of Reputation.com, advises retailers on how to keep on top of their reputations online.With over 3.5 billion internet users and the average British adult spending nearly...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight Singapore Pavilion - Tourego
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from Simple Plan and Keane fan and Vice-president for Business...
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