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The Black Friday transparency conundrum
Date:
13.11.25
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Ask The Expert
The traditional November retail crescendo has become a month-long marathon, but behind the excitement of flashing banners and countdown clocks lies a strategic conundrum: are retailers conditioning shoppers to never pay full price again? James Bates, senior retail analyst at Context, takes a look
Bad bots
Date:
29.11.24
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Ask The Expert
Tim Ayling, Vice President Cyber Security Solutions EMEA for Imperva, explains the rise of bad bots during peak season
Making the most of Christmas
Date:
24.11.23
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News
Faki Saadi, director of sales, France, UK and Ireland at SOTI, explains how UK retailers can better prepare themselves for the festive season
Retailers turn to dropship in November
Date:
14.12.20
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News
Major retailers turned to dropship to fulfil the COVID-19 driven surge in online sales in November
Christmas hackers
Date:
29.11.20
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Ask The Expert
We are now well into retail’s Golden Quarter and it’s plain to see retailers are throwing everything at it to kick start recovery. However, Radware’s Pascal Geenens, says hackers are lining up to do the same.
Ready for peak?
Date:
28.08.19
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Look out here comes peak season, but is the industry ready? NetDespatch�s Matthew Robertson takes a look
Technology the key to Black Friday survival
Date:
07.12.18
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Is Black Friday still here to stay despite certain retailers choosing to shun it? It should be if you have the right infrastructure to meet consumer demand says Virtualstock co-founder Ed BradleyBlack Friday - living on borrowed time?
Date:
20.11.17
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It�s Black Friday time again but is it here for good? Ecrebo CEO David Buckingham asks how long will it be before the UK waves goodbye to Black Friday?
Scaling peaks
Date:
22.08.17
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Black Friday, Easter, Valentine�s Day and Christmas represent the biggest sales opportunities of the year for many retailers; but how many SMEs really look forward to the peak trading time? Mike Cockfield, MD, Khaos Control, reveals how to look forward with delight not dread
John Lewis breaks bricks and clicks records
Date:
02.01.14
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News
The multichannel department store retailer reveals positive breakdown of festive season sales with its five-week trading update published today