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Discover retail thought leadership, new concepts & retail innovation, best practice insights on retail strategy, customer experience, merchandising operations, latest trends on rental, re-sell, upsell and every corner of circularity.


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  • Beware…’Traditional retailers are ‘losing face’ with the customer.’

    Beware…’Traditional retailers are ‘losing face’ with the customer.’

    Extracts from Tim Radley’s 5-star book… ‘Meaning in the Retail Madness’ How to become an Essential Retailer. The single physical channel was relatively easy for retailers to control. At the very least they knew where, and roughly when, they were going to ‘come into contact’ with the customer. And they knew it was on their patch. […]

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    May 9, 2025
    in customer experience, customer service, customer-engagement, disruptive retail, home delivery, logistics and distribution, meaning in the retail madness, omni-channel retailing, rapid delivery, retail businesses, retail management, retail organisations, retail strategy, Retail technology


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  • Discover…’The new landscape for retail business communities.’

    Discover…’The new landscape for retail business communities.’

    Extracts from Tim Radley’s 5-star book… ‘Meaning in the Retail Madness’ How to become an Essential Retailer. If we were retail tourists, planning a ‘grand tour’ of a best practice retail organization, then the itinerary we would plan today would be very different from the schedule we would have travelled even ten years ago. In […]

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    May 9, 2025
    in assortment structure planning, disruptive retail, location strategy, new retail, omni-channel retailing, product development, retail, retail brand heritage, retail businesses, retail management, retail organisations, retail strategy, store operations


  • Ensure…’Retail relationships are not just technology.’

    Ensure…’Retail relationships are not just technology.’

    Extracts from Tim Radley’s 5-star book… ‘Meaning in the Retail Madness’ How to become an Essential Retailer. In the digital-first world, it is easy to get lost in the truly incredible capabilities and applications of technology. It is easy to think that technology holds the answers to everything. It certainly holds the answer to the […]

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    in AI, customer experience, customer service, customer-engagement, disruptive retail, in-store services, meaning in the retail madness, omni-channel retailing, personalisation, retail management, retail organisations, Retail technology, sales promotions & events, shop of the future, store experience


Here’s our latest top 10 posts…

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  • Toms “One-for-One” Love: Fashionable Philanthropy

    October 25, 2024
    in accessories, assortment structure planning, branding & visual communication, customer service, customer-engagement, disruptive retail, ethical retailing, fashion accessories, footwear, internationalisation, omni-channel retailing, personalisation, Pinterest Gallery, retail, retail brand heritage, retail strategy, sales promotions & events, social savvy, sustainability, visual merchandising


  • Aaah Bicester! Tasty Temptations in “Tesco Town”

    October 25, 2024
    in assortment structure planning, branding & visual communication, customer experience, customer service, food & drink, impulse retailing, in-store services, multi-category, omni-channel retailing, Pinterest Gallery, retail, retail strategy, sales promotions & events, space management, space planning, store layout, store operations, value retailing, visual merchandising


  • Changing Habitat: Survival of the Stylish

    October 25, 2024
    in assortment structure planning, brave-words, customer experience, home, in-store services, omni-channel retailing, packaging, Pinterest Gallery, product suppliers, retail, retail brand heritage, retail strategy, space planning, store experience, store layout, store operations, store theatre, visual merchandising


  • Lush Pastures New: More than Merely Cosmetic

    October 25, 2024
    in assortment structure planning, branding & visual communication, customer experience, customer service, customer-engagement, health & beauty, impulse retailing, in-store services, packaging, personalisation, Pinterest Gallery, retail, retail brand heritage, retail strategy, sales promotions & events, social savvy, space management, space planning, store experience, store layout, store operations, store theatre, sustainability, telling product stories, visual merchandising, windows


  • Apple Digital Garden: A Natural Evolution

    October 25, 2024
    in branding & visual communication, customer experience, customer service, customer-engagement, disruptive retail, in-store services, internationalisation, leisure & sport, location strategy, omni-channel retailing, packaging, personalisation, Pinterest Gallery, product suppliers, retail, retail brand heritage, retail strategy, sales promotions & events, shop of the future, social savvy, space management, space planning, store experience, store layout, store operations, store theatre, technology & electrical, telling product stories, visual merchandising, windows


  • Centrifugal Celebration: Dyson’s Hair-Raising Experience

    October 25, 2024
    in branding & visual communication, customer experience, customer service, customer-engagement, disruptive retail, internationalisation, location strategy, packaging, Pinterest Gallery, product suppliers, retail, retail brand heritage, retail strategy, shop of the future, space planning, store experience, store layout, store theatre, technology & electrical, telling product stories, visual merchandising, windows


  • Fashion, Fusion, Follies: Selfridges Studio Experience

    October 25, 2024
    in assortment structure planning, branding & visual communication, customer experience, fashion accessories, internationalisation, ladies fashion, luxury, Pinterest Gallery, product suppliers, retail, retail management, retail strategy, shop of the future, space management, space planning, store experience, store layout, store theatre, visual merchandising


  • Fossilisation: A Personal Investment

    October 25, 2024
    in accessories, assortment structure planning, branding & visual communication, customer experience, customer service, customer-engagement, fashion accessories, impulse retailing, internationalisation, jewellery, luxury, packaging, personalisation, Pinterest Gallery, retail, retail brand heritage, retail strategy, space planning, store experience, store layout, store theatre, town centre planning, visual merchandising


  • Body Beautiful: Selfridges Studio of Serenity

    October 25, 2024
    in assortment structure planning, branding & visual communication, customer experience, customer-engagement, fashion accessories, health & beauty, in-store services, internationalisation, ladies fashion, leisure & sport, luxury, Pinterest Gallery, retail, retail strategy, shop of the future, space management, space planning, store experience, store layout, store theatre, visual merchandising, windows


  • Sevillisation: Terminal Transformations & New Millennium Markets

    October 25, 2024
    in customer experience, customer service, customer-engagement, food & drink, location strategy, Pinterest Gallery, product suppliers, retail-regeneration, store experience, store theatre, town centre planning

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