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Retail’s next big opportunity with data can be found on the shop floor

Retail’s next big opportunity with data can be found on the shop floor

01 Oct 2025
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.  …
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Six of the Best New Stores

01 Oct 2025
Which were the most outstanding new stores to open in the last 3 months? We asked store design expert, John Ryan, Managing director, Newstores, for his selection. 
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Setting out the Retail Roadmap to 2030

01 Oct 2025
The next five years look set to be see the most radical transformation to ever impact the global retail industry. Which is why the 2026 Congress theme will be “retail’s roadmap to 2030”. To start the …
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Global Economic Outlook: Consumer Trends in a Time of Uncertainty

01 Oct 2025
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 …
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