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From smart-marts to eco-taxis, London has always been at the frontline of the future. Its commitment to trialling cutting-edge technologies to adapt to the needs of its residents has kept it at number 3 in the smart city league tables. Smart cities have been an increasing focus for technological innovation in recent years. Currently, 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, this figure ...

In recent years, the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) strategy has exploded in popularity within retail. Nike surprised many when they revealed ground-breaking plans to drive their DTC sales by 250% and reach $16 trillion by 2020. This may initially seem like a staggering amount of growth for a retail manufacturer but DTC is a sales channel which is set to expand exponentially in the coming years. It cons...

Have you ever entered a shop and instantly felt at home? Like you were meant to be there, and everything around you was a perfect fit? A guilty pleasure?

Three Unique Opportunities They Can Leverage to Flourish The past decade has seen the rapid rise of the retail giant and the slow descent of the traditional retailer. The retail landscape has been transformed to such a degree, as to be unrecognisable. From this chaos, however, opportunities for the small, independent retailers are emerging.

Retail Conversions in Today's Marketplace In the past, retailers had always seen delivery as something boring that ‘had’ to happen after the real work (i.e. the transaction) had occurred. Delivery from store was something pretty much unheard of and was handled, in niche cases, by a shop assistant physically delivering items to high value customers. Delivery from online channels has existed for man...