All Retail Week Live articles – Page 8
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Analysis
Analysis: identifying truly innovative products and services
Innovation is the lifeblood of retail but what do we actually mean by innovation? And what separates something innovative from something simply new?
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Opinion
The big lesson from Tesco and Ted Baker at Retail Week Live
In many ways, the theme of ‘people’ was at the heart of presentations from Tesco UK boss Matt Davies and Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin.
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Video
Retail Week Live: Sainsbury's Jon Rudoe on the 'now economy' and new tech
Sainsbury’s digital and technology director Jon Rudoe visits the Retail Week Live Studio to discuss innovation and the grocer’s shopping app.
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Retail Week Live: Notonthehighstreet.com boss on hires and moving offline
Notonthehighstreet.com chief executive Simon Belsham visits the Live studio to discuss the etailer’s future and the importance of people.
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Video
Retail Week Live: Analysis of Alibaba's closing keynote and event round-up
Nectar MD Will Shuckburgh joins the Retail Week Live Studio for the final time to discuss the closing speaker of Retail Week Live 2016.
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Video
Watch: Waitrose boss Mark Price on his legacy and future in politics
Waitrose’s Mark Price has been handed the The Oracle Outstanding Contribution to Retail award at the Retail Week Awards with Oracle 2016.
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Video
Watch: Co-op boss Pennycook on leadership and the mutual's turnaround
Co-op chief exec Richard Pennycook spoke to Retail Week last March as he was crowned Clarity Retail Leader of the Year at the Retail Week Awards with Oracle 2016.
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News
Retail Week Live: Agility essential in China, says Alibaba UK boss
Alibaba UK boss Amee Chande said the speed of the Chinese market required agility from retailers, but also offer opportunity.
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News
Retail Week Live: Big success as retailers back three children's products
Big retailers including Tesco, Dixons Carphone and Alibaba have backed all three products pitched today by children at Retail Week Live.
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Video
Retail Week Live: Alex Baldock discusses the dangers of ecommerce
Chief executive of Shop Direct Alex Baldock joins the Retail Week Live team to discuss the importance of personalisation in ecommerce.
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News
Retail Week Live: Hawes & Curtis boss on why it can compete with Ralph Lauren
Hawes & Curtis and Ghost boss Touker Suleyman has said that he believes the fashion retailer can compete in the tough American market.
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Analysis
Watch: Ao.com boss John Roberts on living wage and bricks and mortar
Boss of Ao.com John Roberts joins the Retail Week Live Studio to discuss the future of the online retailer and the state of the industry.
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News
Retail Week Live: Trylikes scoops the Launch Pad Pitch Perfect prize
Trylikes has been crowned the winner of Retail Week Live’s Launch Pad Pitch Perfect contest after beating stiff competition in the final.
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News
Retail Week Live: Female leaders call for greater flexibility
Organisations need to offer flexibility and encourage diversity to help women reach the top, according to a panel of female leaders.
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Analysis
Retail Week Live: Kurt Salmon Digital takes gold after 24-hour Tech Sprint
Kurt Salmon Digital fought off tough competition to be crowned winner of the Retail Week Tech Sprint in association with On the Dot.
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News
Retail Week Live: Building a culture of innovation in retail
John Lewis and Shop Direct discuss how innovation is engrained in their culture as technology plays an ever-increasingly role in retail.
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Video
Retail Week Live: Jigsaw CEO on loyalty and steering clear of discounting
Peter Ruis, chief exec of Jigsaw pays a visit to the Retail Week Live Studio to discuss loyalty in the age of the discounters.
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News
Retail Week Live: House of Fraser boss on China and the living wage
House of Fraser’s boss said customer insight is now at the heart of the business, but that he could not rule out job losses from living wage.
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News
Retail Week Live: Amazon uses Twitter to target its Prime shoppers
Twitter’s European vice-president said retailers including Amazon and Marks & Spencer used the social platform to advertise to shoppers.
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Video
Retail Week Live: Steve Murrells discusses the Co-operative turnaround
CEO retail of the Co-op Steve Murrells sits down in the studio to talk about how the mutual lost its way and its subsequent transformation.