Analysis
Reopening high street will only succeed if retailers maintain strong online presence, says Conversity
Reopening high street will only succeed if retailers maintain strong online presence, says Conversity Social distancing measures will mean lower footfall and a continued reliance on online – organisations need to achieve a seamless...
European Retail Sales Industry Set to Lose $4bn Over Coronavirus Outbreak
Thousands of stores, supermarkets and shopping malls have closed since March and millions of people have been forced to stay-at-home amid coronavirus lockdowns. This has led the European retail sales industry to suffer its...
K No Growth in retail sales In february
UK No Growth in retail sales In february Marking their weakest performance since 2013, official figures showed on Thursday. When compared with the same month a year earlier, retail sales in the U.K. for...
Refusing to sell
This question refers to that of refusal to sell. On this point, article L121-11 of the Consumer Code indicates that it is prohibited to refuse a consumer the sale of a product or the...
UK. New retail approach proposed to target current sector troubles
By Tobias Beladi New retail approach proposed to target current sector troubles 2020, March, 17: A radical approach is being proposed by leading property consultancy, Colliers International, to provide immediate support to the retail sector which...
Sephora stops beauty services in stores
Like in the United States and China, Sephora will stop providing beauty services in stores in Europe in order to avoid potential transmission of the coronavirus between its beauty advisers and customers. In France,...
France : Coronavirus LVMH provides free hydroalcoholic gels to hospitals
Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, asked French factories in the Perfumes and Cosmetics division of LVMH to manufacture hydroalcoholic gels. The production units for Christian Dior, Guerlain and Givenchy perfumes therefore began to produce...
How Tesco adapted bakeries in large stores to meet consumers trend
Our bakeries are an important part of our offer for customers and will remain so. However, over recent years, we have seen a big shift in customer tastes and preferences. Customers are buying fewer...
Pressure grows on US food industry as consumers reveal rising expectations
Pressure grows on US food industry as consumers reveal rising expectations The US food industry is facing increasing pressure to alleviate safety concerns, after a report launched today suggested that almost half of Americans...
Millionth Formula One fridge fitted in new Sainsbury’s store as supermarket drives toward becoming Net Zero by 2040
05 March 2020 Today Sainsbury’s opens its new store in Battersea Park Station, where Aerofoil Energy and Williams Advanced Engineering have fitted their milestone one millionth Aerofoil in the UK Sainsbury’s is fitting its...