Half (50%) of UK retailers are investing in in-store location-based technologies – such as iBeacons – as consumers expect a continuation of the personalised digital experiences found online.
A lot of work has been done by the logistics industry to ensure that the Black Friday period is managed efficiently this year, and today IMRG is publishing three key considerations in support of achieving this.
Amazon will hire around 100,000 people for the holidays, marking a 25% increase from last year as shopper switch from the high street to online.
Gavin Harris, senior user experience consultant from Box UK, looks at five top tips of how businesses can ensure their web forms are successful and accessible to all.
Just 19% of total annual revenue comes from digital sales channels, but growth is expected as strategies mature and IoT and wearables rise up the agenda, according to a new report.
Facebook is introducing a shopping section in its mobile app within the same menu as its Events and Groups offerings, as the social network looks to take on Amazon in the growing mobile commerce sector.
Emap, the publisher of Retail Week and Nursing Times, is to be rebranded, with all print editions to be scrapped as its parent company moves towards a digital-only magazine and events business.
Argos is taking on Amazon with a same-day home delivery service for the UK ahead of the Christmas rush, provided customers pay an extra fee.
Global retailers must adapt or risk the consequences of failing to match the high frequency content capabilities of smaller, more nimble competitors, argues James Brooke, CEO at Amplience.
UK online retail sales were up just 5% year-on-year (YoY) last month and down 6% on July, marking the weakest performing August in 15 years, according to new research.