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What will retailing look like by 2030? That is the theme and focus for next year’s World Retail Congress. But for many retailers around the world, there is a common saying that if you want to see the …
As we enter the final quarter of 2025, global consumers are navigating an environment shaped by resilience under pressure. Inflation has eased from its peaks in many advanced economies, yet core infla …
Retail’s next big opportunity with data can be found on the shop floor
Technology has transformed the way we shop. From the emergence of e-commerce and online marketplaces to rapid home-delivery, technology has driven significant structural changes in the retail sector.  …
Retailing around the world has just entered the crucial last quarter of the year. Against a background of challenging times since the beginning of 2025, we asked the heads of some of the biggest and m …
Morrisons CEO Rami Baitiéh Says Unlearn to Learn
Morrisons CEO Rami Baitiéh insisted that to turn around a business then keeping things simple and focusing on clear priorities are essential in order to move at pace. “Simplification, modernisation an …
Future Retail Challenge Winner 2025: University of Amsterdam
The Future Retail Challenge winner for 2025 is the University of Amsterdam, announced on stage at the World Retail Congress in London today. The judges also acknowledged the team from Saudi Arabia, wh …
On Aims to Build on Premium Swiss Sports Story
As On celebrates its 15th birthday, Chief Commercial Officer Britt Olsen talked to JD Sports CEO Regis Schultz at World Retail Congress in London this morning about success, challenges and how sustain …
Being Good Means Good Business Insists Tesco Boss
Tesco CEO Ken Murphy stressed that doing the right thing always made good business sense as he set out the UK supermarket giant’s agenda to act as a responsible retailer at the World Retail Congress i …
Europe Needs to Protect Data in an Aggressive, Uncertain World
Europe needs to protect data in an aggressive, uncertain world. The future of retail is sovereign when it comes to data, Schwarz Digits CEO Rolf Schumann warned delegates at World Retail Congress in L …
David French, National Retail Federation Executive Vice President of Government Relations   More tariffs equal more anxiety and uncertainty for American businesses and consumers. While leaders in Wash …
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