‘Buy something for 50p and sell it for £1? Retail today is much more complicated’

Fran Minogue

Retailers are good at buying and selling stuff, but not the technology that it now takes to bring a product to market, observes headhunter Clarity’s Fran Minogue

We have to work harder and smarter, as well as cutting costs, automate and reduce heads, but at the same time be more responsive, more tailored and offer a more personalised service to customers. And the skills required today, mostly involving agentic AI, require an army of experts not traditionally found in a high street retailer.

 

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