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Secret Sales buys Dutch fashion names as it expands further across Europe
Secret Sales has bought two Dutch businesses, V&D (Vroom & Dreesmann) and To Be Dressed. The off-price fashion marketplace ...
Debenhams builds marketplace operations as it adds new payments wallet
Debenhams builds marketplace operations, supporting its digital capabilities with a new Mangopay payment wallet to support ...
Quarterly online volumes up 6% as UK shoppers flock to buy in heatwave, study suggests
Record May and June temperatures helped lift UK ecommerce volumes by 6% in the second quarter, new Scurri analysis suggests.
What M&S and Co-op have learned from April’s cyber attacks
M&S and Co-op shared learnings from cyber attacks that hit their businesses in April with MPs yesterday. Key points from their appearances before the Business and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic ...
How retailers are investing in customer loyalty – and using AI to improve the shopper experience: study
The customer – and AI – are firmly at the heart of UK retailer investment strategies as they plan for growth, new American ...
Seraphine goes into administration in the face of ‘rising costs and brittle consumer confidence’
Maternity retailer Seraphine has ceased trading after “rising costs and brittle consumer confidence” drove it into ...
TikTokification: what retail media can learn from the new rules of content and commerce
In part one of a two part series on the influence of TikTok on retail media Colin Lewis looks at how TikTok impacts retail ...
Toilet paper subscriptions business Who Gives A Crap sells in-store via UK’s largest grocer
Products from leading sustainable toilet roll subscriptions business Who Gives a Crap are available in-store and online at ...
Company profile: Amazon US
As Amazon launches its Prime Day event around the world, this company profile of Amazon's US business, taken from the RetailX ...
‘Biggest Prime Day event yet’ now underway at Amazon
Amazon says its Prime Day event – which got underway just after midnight – will be its biggest yet, as it extends the annual ...
June sales flat as heatwave hits the high street
Total retail sales in June were “flat”, increasing by 0.5%, with store sales up 0.6% while ecommerce sales jumped 4.3% – as ...
INTERVIEW HelloFresh “customers come to us for inspiration, variety and convenience”
Philip Doran, CEO of HelloFresh UK & Ireland, spoke to InternetRetailing about his expanding role and growing the meal-kit ...