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Holiday Shopping in a Post-Pandemic Era: What Retailers Need to Know

Retail TouchPoints

As retailers prepare for the holiday shopping season ahead, many may be thinking that now is the time to start preparing, wondering if we are gearing up for another extended, ecommerce-driven season. Mask mandates are returning, consumer confidence is dwindling and shortages have caused a strain on retailers’ supply chains.

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Who could replace Sharon White as the next John Lewis Partnership chair?

Retail Gazette

On top of that, she has faced fierce criticism around her turnaround plan, which includes a focus on non-retail activities such as house building. Potts joined the supermarket in 2015 after almost four decades at Tesco, where he started on the shop floor aged 16 and rose through the ranks to run its Asian operations. Sound familiar?

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ISE 2024 to Highlight Technologies Shaping the Future of Retail

365 Retail

Since it began in 2004, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE 2024) – the world’s premier exhibition for professional audio visual (pro AV) and systems integration – has grown in size, strength and influence to become an industry-defining event. But the smart retailers are the ones that have responded by embracing technology.

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Eddy’s Food Station Brings 500 Jobs to Scottish Retail

A1 Retail

Plans to open a further 30 stores, will create 500 roles across central Scotland, over the next five years. One of the most significant retail deals in Scotland saw the chain of 50 stores sold for £30 million in 2004. With retail sales having returned to pre-pandemic levels, the retail industry is seeing a promising recovery.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 314 – Lovesac Founder and CEO Shawn Nelson

Retail Geek

He had a reality TV show, 2004-5, The Rebel Billionaire, you know, whatever, 16 contestants. I guess scalable already is Shop and Shop. So our showrooms right now in shopping malls, they’re only like 800 square feet. Everyone knows.

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Morrisons takeover: Who wants to buy the supermarket and why?

365 Retail

UK supermarkets have been buoyed by the pandemic over the past year as sales were boosted by the closure of non-essential shops and hospitality firms. It expanded further in 2004 with the £3.3 The consortium is now “considering it options” as to whether it returns with another bid. CD&R initially made a £5.5

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HMV Returns Home to Original Oxford Street Location

365 Retail

This opening marks HMV’s return to its first site, where it originally began its journey in 1921, embedding itself once again in the heart of London’s retail scene. The new HMV shop, spanning 10,500 sq. The latter even performed on the rooftop of the shop in 1995.