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Your retail industry: sharing practical insights
Retail Week is proud to bring you an impressive line-up of retail speakers
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European Retail Solutions Awards 2008 Shortlist
Best Customer-Facing TechnologyFigleaves with Bazaarvoice for Bazaarvoice Ratings & Reviews implementation on Figleaves.comEAT with Commidea for its integrated contactless EPoS solutionMarks & Spencer with Fizzback for its instant customer feedback serviceThe Co-operative Group with Smart Technology Solutions for InSight – customer feedback at the point-of-sale using Chip & PIN devicesBest ...
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Exhibitor list
STAND EXHIBITORG10 Access ISD16 AccessViaE28 Advanced Card SystemsD20 Aldata Solution UKH6 Alexander TechnologiesE29 AmsphereF29 APG Cash DrawerG36 ArgilityH32 Ascom Wireless SolutionsC32 Axis CommunicationsH20 Azzurri CommunicationsD30 Barclaycard BusinessD34 BCS Global NetworksA1 BIRetailH36 Bluetooth Magic BoxB10 Brother UKG25 BTD32 Call-Systems TechnologyE28 CardposB14 Cash BasesE10 Casio ElectronicsE14 Ceratech Electronic UKA8 Change Management GroupF26 ...
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Lessons from your leavers
Staff turnover is so high in retail that it can be tempting to skip exit interviews but, in doing so, retailers will miss a chance to learn valuable information about their business. By Liz Morrell
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Working up a lather with the latest eco-soaps
It has been an extremely busy month for staff here at Lush Reading. After stocking our first palm oil-free soaps last Christmas, the formula has now been rolled out across all our soap lines. The result is that Lush’s palm oil usage will be reduced by 250,000 kg each year.
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Route to market
Market towns may not be blessed with the same level of footfall as the high street, but, in these cash-strapped times, they can provide some precious stability. Ben Cooper assesses their worth
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Space science
Trading is gruelling across the board, so retailers need to focus on maximising the performance of their existing space. Joanna Perry finds out how high-tech space planning can help
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Avanti: C&A’s value zeitgeist
It may be gone from the UK, but C&A is alive and well in Europe and testing a value format called Avanti that looks promising. John Ryan reports from Gelsenkirchen
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Making it in the cut-throat world of luxury retail is undoubtedly tough, but six of the most promising brands are being mentored by top names in the sector. By Charlotte Dennis-Jones
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Touch of brilliance
Distinctive design made Sir Paul Smith a fashion icon, but he fears that grasping landlords and identikit fashion are stifling creativity. Lisa Berwin meets the legend
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Welcome to Retail Solutions 2008
Retail Solutions allows retail technology professionals to meet and hear the UK’s leading retailers. The focus this year is on staying ahead with sustainable retailing
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Business briefing
Five retail business trends have implications for technology investment and projects, hears Joanna Perry
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Carbon accounting
Retailers will have to collect and analyse all kinds of new data if they are to prove that they are going green, writes Joanna Perry
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3 days, 6 cutting-edge conferences
Retail Week Conferences and Retail Solutions have joined forces to present the retail industry with a unique platform providing extensive learning and networking opportunities.
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One step forward
Grosvenor is intent on transforming Liverpool into a magnet for shoppers with its hotly trailed Liverpool One scheme. After phase one’s opening last week, Ben Cooper says it has every chance
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Save your energy
As the increasing price of gas and electricity compounds the slowdown, how can retailers minimise the impact of mounting energy costs on their business? Katie Kilgallen investigates