Jewellery brand Pandora is launching a four-days of Christmas celebration in partnership with buy now, pay later payments company, Clearpay at its London flagship store. The ‘4 days of Christmas’ activity will take place from December 8 to 11, transforming Pandora’s UK flagship Marble Arch store in London into a magical snowy Christmas market,...
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Thomas Pink has relaunched as an e-commerce store. While the brand has yet to make an official announcement, its website is currently live. The website quietly relaunched last week selling shirts, ties, socks, and pocket squares with prices ranging from 18 pounds to 175 pounds. The brand’s new creative director is Dean Gomilsek-Cole, who will be...
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Sainsbury’s has launched its contactless, check-out free shopping, called SmartShop Pick and Go. A part of its in-store digital innovation, the new option builds on the success of SmartShop, which grew 173 percent last year. SmartShip Pick and Go uses Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology. In order to use the new service, customers simply scan a QR...
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Cyber Monday was a bonanza for retailers when Black Friday was more subdued in footfall on the high street. Retailers saw an increase in the volume of payments in comparison to last year’s shopping event. Data from Barclaycard Payments show payment volume increased 16.7 per cent compared Cyber Monday 2020, with a 4.5 per cent increase in...
30 Nov 2021
Sports retailer JD Sports has opened its second flagship store in Amsterdam. Located on the Kalverstraat, the store is divided into two floors, dedicated to a variety of footwear and apparel. The 736 square meter store features brands such as Nike, Jordan, Adidas, New Balance, Puma, Converse and Vans. When asked about any plans for further JD...
29 Nov 2021
As part of Westminster City Council’s ongoing pop-up strategy, the organisation has announced the opening of a new store, The Collect, focused on inclusive and sustainable fashion. Open until January 24, the new store is to be the “biggest and boldest pop-up yet”, following the opening other pop-ups located in the area linked to the scheme...
Reuters has reported that Amazon has plans to open a fulfillment center in Abu Dhabi for 2024. Amazon has entered a partnership with Abu Dhabi Investment Office to establish the fulfillment center, which will be built in accordance with the company’s carbon reduction strategies. The new fulfillment center is expected to create thousands of jobs...
New data suggests around 50 percent of the top 100 most visible¹ websites on Google.com still fail to deliver a “good” page experience on desktop as defined by the Core Web Vitals (Page Experience) update which finished rolling out in August 2021. And 44 percent of the top 100 websites fail on mobile. Fashion ecommerce sites are one of the worst...
UK shoppers have been asked to “respect” new rules on mandatory face masks in shops in England following the emergence of Omicron, a new Covid-19 variant. The British Retail Consortium said “customers are asked to respect the rules and be considerate to their fellow shoppers and to hard-working shop staff.” Whether policing is necessary to...
Superdry has announced the opening of its first boutique store in Cheltenham. Set to open its doors on the Cheltenham Promenade on December 1, the store will showcase two of Superdry’s newest collections, Superdry Studios and Performance Sport. The Studios capsule uses materials with a reduced environmental footprint such as organic cotton,...
26 Nov 2021
British sneaker and streetwear retailer Kick Game is set to open its first store in Manchester next month as it continues its expansion following a capital injection earlier this year. The retailer will be using the store to launch its largest collection outside of its London flagship. The Manchester space will carry a selection of rare and...
The Bay has announced an innovative pop up experience called The Bay at Stackt Market. The pop up experience will be held in Canada’s largest shipping container market. The pop up is a digitally integrated shop, and features The Bay’s holiday gift collection. The pop up will feature brands including Ugg, Zwilling, YSL, Grace and Stella and...
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