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30 best performing (online) retailers in United Kingdom The Hut Group can call itself the fastest growing retailer in the UK, followed by The Entertainer and Blue Inc. Poundworld and DiscountUK, which ranked number 2 last year, drops 26 places to find itself discounted at num
15 June 2015
OC&C: International ecommerce UK expands on brand Across the UK, US, Germany and China, the global ecommerce market is set to grow to £645 billion by 2018, with the further expansion of mobile online shopping continuing to drive the market forward.
09 June 2015
Accenture buys Javelin Group, adds 160 retail advisors Accenture has acquired retail management consultancy Javelin Group. Approximately 160 professionals across offices in the UK and France will transfer to Accenture and be integrated into the firm’s Strategy business
19 May 2015
Boxwood: The 4 keys to execution excellence in retail Strategy execution has never been easy in the retail environment, yet on the back of a changing landscape and several disruptive trends that have entered the equation, successful strategy roll-out ha
06 May 2015
A.T. Kearney: Top 20 e-commerce markets of the globe The US, China and the UK are globally the most attractive e-commerce markets, while Belgium and Denmark show the best improving online retail landscape, reveals A.T. Kearney’s latest Global Retail E-Commerce Index.
05 May 2015
Kurt Salmon: Consumer sentiment slightly up in 2015 Despite the near stagnant wage growth, consumer sentiment is generally more positive than in 2014, research by consulting firm Kurt Salmon show. This slight rise in confidence is, however, not mirrored in increased consumer spending. This, accordin
28 April 2015
Capgemini: First ever single digit online sales growth For the first time ever in any quarter, online retail sales saw a single digit growth in Q1 2015, the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index shows. As mobile sales have proven to be the biggest driver behind the online sales growth, retailers should r
21 April 2015
UK shoppers embrace online more than the Dutch UK consumers are much more inclined to shop online compared to their Dutch counterparts across the North Sea, finds recent joint research from PwC and Strategy&, in which the behaviour of 2,000 British and 1,000 Dutc
20 April 2015
Strategy&: Online sales in the UK coming to a stand still The continued growth of online only sales may be coming to a standstill in the UK, says Strategy&’s James Walker in a recently released statement.
14 April 2015
OC&C: Supermarkets to use low milk prices for edge Wednesday 1 April 2015 was a historic day for the European dairy industry. The milk quota, which regulated the production of milk across the region for 31 years, has been lifted.
07 April 2015
Flipkart hires McKinsey & Co. India Director as COO E-commerce marketplace Flipkart has hired McKinsey Director Saikiran Krishnamurthy to be the COO of the firm’s Commerce Division.
27 March 2015
4 consultancy firms partner of E-commerce Benchmark The Ecommerce Foundation, an international non-profit organisation for research into e-commerce, recently launched the international E-commerce Benchmark. With the free tool companies can compare their e-commerce activities with their peers and whe
26 March 2015
Retail fastest growing segment in consulting industry The global retail consulting sector is from an industry perspective the fastest growing industry segment of the consulting industry.
16 March 2015
OC&C advises WorldStores on 25 million financing WorldStores, one of UK’s leading online furniture retailers, has received an investment of £25 million from a consortium of investors, led by US bank Goldman Sachs.
06 March 2015
Kurt Salmon: 5 percent of retailers onmi-channel proof The development of omni-channel retailing continues to be on the rise and is a top three business priority for 60% of executives, a recent survey by Retail Week and Kurt Salmon shows. However, there is a divergence between the firm’s prioriti
11 February 2015
IBM: Enthusiasm for online retail outpaces behaviour In a recently released study IBM finds there is a discrepancy between consumers’ stated behaviour preference and their actual behaviour. This discrepancy is present both in their preference for online consumption as well as their willingness
29 January 2015
IBM: Retail top target sector for cyber-attacks in 2014 While the number of cyber-attacks in the US retail industry decreased significantly in 2014, the number of records compromised increased by 43%*, research by IBM shows. This data indicates that sophisticated cybercrime units are getting away with i
20 January 2015
Deloitte appointed administrator of Bank Fashion UK retailer Bank Fashion has recently gone into administration and Deloitte has been called in as administrator. As it stands no redundancies have been issued and the doors are still open while a new buyer is being sought. Bank Fashion
15 January 2015
Kingfisher hires Hymans Robertson as pensions adviser The trustee of the Kingfisher Pension Scheme has appointed consulting firm Hymans Robertson as its scheme actuary and adviser. Kingfisher is one of Europe’s largest home improvement retailers, and is the par
12 January 2015
Tesco slashes prices, further sparking supermarket war The price war in the UK’s supermarket industry is intensifying, with Tesco announcing it will slash the price on 380 basic food items by 25% in the coming days to compete with among others German bud
09 January 2015
Deloitte, TCS & Kurt Salmon sponsor Retails BIG Show This Sunday the annual “Retail's BIG Show” kicks off in New York City. The four day event consists of a conference and EXPO entirely focussed on the Retail industry. Consulting firms Deloitte, Kurt Salmon and Tata Consultancy Servic
09 January 2015
AT Kearney: 4 types of online consumers emerging The difference in levels of connectivity among global consumers has led to the emergence of four consumer segments, a survey by A.T. Kearney shows. As the four segments need to be addressed differently by (online) retailers, the firm states that re
07 January 2015
Consultant leaves Bain & Co to sell trendy trousers A young talented 24 year old Bain & Company employee recently threw down his job security in strategy consultancy to setup a new apparel business.
02 January 2015
Retailer Myntra headhunting McKinsey consultants Myntra, one of India’s leading online fashion stores, has in recent months headhunted several high ranked consultants from McKinsey & Company. While the influx of the brightest minds in the consulting industry have according to
30 December 2014
Capgemini: M-commerce share of online grows 4,000% Online spending via mobile phones and tablets has risen by 4,000% in the past four years, from less than 1% in 2010 to 37% in 2014, concludes the Quarterly Benchmarking report released by consulting firm Capgemini and the association for e-retail I
19 December 2014
Norman Broadbent and BDO: Retail leads in diversity Retail is leading the way when it comes to getting women in executive roles, a new research by BDO shows. In this industry sector, women make up a quarter of the Non-Executive Director boards in the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250, which is double the averag
11 December 2014
Accenture: Consumers to spend more this Christmas Christmas shoppers plan to spend more this year than in 2013, with 27% indicating to spend £250 or more on shopping than last year, concludes Accenture in its Christmas Shopping Survey. A big portion of the Christmas budgets will be spent onl
05 December 2014
UK consumers to capitalise Black Friday & Cyber Monday Black Friday and Cyber Monday, US shopping frenzy days following Thanksgiving, have reached consumers and retailers in the UK, conclude several consultants, including from Accenture and Deloitte. Research shows that shopping on these days has reach
28 November 2014
OC&C: 45 billion eCommerce export opportunity for UK UK based companies will in the coming years be granted a massive opportunity to boost their eCommerce exports to Europe and beyond, concludes a research from OC&C Strategy Consultants in collaboratio
26 November 2014
Capgemini: Christmas sales kick off: double digit growth After disappointing September sales numbers, spending in October is back on track with double digit growth of 14%, indicates the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index.
21 November 2014
Boxwood on the relaunch of Netto UK with Sainsburys Last week budget supermarket chain Netto announced it was relaunching in the UK, under a new partnership with retail giant Sainsbury's. Management consultancy Boxwood gives its verdict on Netto’s UK relaunch. Last week saw the ex
11 November 2014
China Singles Day 11.11 to break e-commerce record Tomorrow, on 11.11, ‘Singles’ Day’ takes place in China, a special day in the country when consumers celebrate their single status. For single Chinese men and women, it undoubtedly will turn out a feast full of delight
10 November 2014

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