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Fashion industry in need of technical retail roles

In order for UK fashion to keep up with the “digital revolution transforming the industry” they will need to create 50-60,000 technical and analytical fashion retail roles in the next five year, according to a recent report from the Fashion Retail Academy and OC&C Strategy Consultants. The ‘Fast Forwarding Fashion: Skills For The Future’ report...

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Online shopping to grow 320 billion pounds in three years

Online shopping is set to be worth 645 billion pounds in the world’s biggest e-commerce markets of UK, US, China and Germany, doubling in size over the next three years as consumers continue to head online to buy products. Research by OC&C Strategy Consultants, PayPal and Google shows that online sales will grow by 320 billion pounds between now...

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UK online retailers missing out on advertising revenue

British online retailers are missing out on an estimated 1 billion pound worth of advertising revenues, according to a new report by OC&C Strategy Consultants, by choosing not to sell advertising space on their own websites. The ‘Creating Value From Every Visit’ report revealed that only twoof the UK’s top 10 retailers choose to sell media space...