More on Me + Em – Page 1988
-
OpinionComment: Mobile technology makes shopping a richer experience
Congratulations to the 50 most influential people who have made it into Retail Week’s Etail Power List 2012.
-
OpinionComment: Distribution centres are the focus of ecommerce operations
Congratulations to everyone included in this year’s Retail Week Etail Power List.
-
OpinionComment: Online shopper demands are challenging to manage
I would like to pass on my congratulations to everyone featured in Retail Week’s Etail Power List 2012.
-
OpinionComment: Etail matures in the multichannel world
Congratulations to everyone who has made it into this year’s Retail Week Etail Power List – and especially to those that continue to rise within the rankings.
-
OpinionComment: Investors care about profit, not tattoos
For many retail leaders it is an article of faith to demonstrate that they hold their store staff in high esteem, and results presentations typically pay tribute to the efforts made on the shopfloor.
-
OpinionComment: Uneven playing field as etail grows
There is nothing to beat actually making a purchase, in store or online, if you really want to know how a retailer is performing.
-
OpinionComment: Seeking a perfect fit for online fashion
The job of selling fashion online is an unenviable one.
-
AnalysisAnalysis: Online fashion fit for purpose
A survey of fashion retailers reveals the challenges of replicating the in-store experience online. But huge opportunities exist to grow digital revenues.
-
AnalysisAnalysis: Optimising online sales
How can online fashion retailers overcome the many barriers to sales conversion in order to optimise their performance.
-
AnalysisAnalysis: Using data to understand customer behaviour
Fashion retailers are giving themselves a competitive edge by harnessing the full power of data mining to understand how individual customers behave online.
-
AnalysisAnalysis: Using technology to your advantage
Menswear retailer Pretty Green has seen its online conversion rates soar since deploying Fits.me’s virtual fitting room solution.
-
News
Walmart plans to open 100 more stores in China
Walmart plans to open 100 more stores in China, creating 18,000 jobs, in the next three years.The retailer said the new stores will primarily be Walmart Supercenters and Sam’s Clubs. Walmart also intends to focus on improving the performance of stores and supply chain efficiency.
-
NewsAdministration looms for Comet
Electricals retailer Comet is likely to file an intention to appoint an administrator as early as tomorrow (Thursday), putting 7,000 jobs at risk, Retail Week can reveal.
-
NewsTop toys for Christmas revealed
Past favourites and new futuristic toys make up the Toys Retailers Association (TRA) top 13 dream list for Christmas which was revealed today.
-
NewsMorrisons to personalise new wine site
Morrisons is to personalise its new wine website by analysing customers’ palates and offering linked recipes.
-
AnalysisAnalysis: What does Next's Directory slowdown mean for the retailer?
Next’s slowdown in Directory growth was going to happen at some point.
-
NewsMamas & Papas features gay couple in 'modern family' advert
Mamas & Papas will feature same-sex couples and single parent families in its new advertising campaign.
-
AnalysisIn numbers: Halloween's forecasted boost to retail this year
Halloween is not such a scary time for retailers, with sales continuing to surge year after year. Retail Week looks at what impact the celebration will have on store groups this year.
-
Analysis
Next: What the analysts say
Sales at Next rose 2.7% in its third quarter to October 27, and the retailer said the volatility of sales performance made it hard to draw conclusions from the period. City analysts share their views on the retailer’s resilience.
-
AnalysisRetail Week Etail Power List 2012: Amazon's Chris North takes the top spot
Chris North, Amazon UK’s boss, has been ranked the most influential figure among online retailers in Retail Week’s Etail Powerlist 2012.

















