Insight

Even as Ocado’s stock rises at home, are its international ambitions fading away?

With Adidas firmly back on its feet, can the rest of sportswear keep pace?

2026 loyalty drivers: what customers really want from retailers

Promotional research for SheerID, By Rebecca Taylor

Is Debenhams back in business as turnaround gathers momentum?

Five innovative crime-busting ideas to address the shop theft scourge

Partnership update: JD Sports’ agentic AI collaboration, Morrisons branches into travel, and more

How UK consumers shopped with AI over Christmas

Beyond points: How top brands are driving the experience-led loyalty revolution

Promotional research for Talon.One

What’s next for Russell & Bromley under new ownership?

Currys boss Baldock looks ahead with confidence after ‘strong peak trading’

Boots head of archives on the retailer’s near 200-year history and new partnerships

Leo Quinn: The non-retail turnaround veteran charged with getting WHSmith back off the ground

Test drive: Google’s virtual fashion try-on tool

Ghosts of Christmas past: What a ‘drab’ festive period means for retail heading into 2026

The retail categories set to succeed in the next six months

Promotional research for Vypr, By Ben Sillitoe

LIVE 2026: the five sessions that digital directors can’t miss

Takeaways from Tesco and Sainsbury’s strong Christmas showing

Marks & Spencer Christmas trading – the City reaction

Chart of the Week: Brits lead world in perceptions of how common shoplifting is

The shoplifting report: what consumers really think about retail crime

Take-home grocery sales grow as inflation eased in January

Majority of UK consumers think it’s easy to steal from retailers

Nearly two-thirds of major UK retailer websites had fewer visitors in 2025

M&S rides out cyber impact to top ‘best brands’ survey

Ranking: the retailers with the happiest workforces in the UK

Chart of the Week: 2016 retail nostalgia and a books bonanza?

Inflation rises as government policies ‘continue to feed through to prices’

December spending picks up despite weak Q4 performance

Chart of the Week: Why Brits are avoiding online grocery shopping

Majestic toasts ‘best-ever Christmas’ after record number of customers

Data: Grocery shoppers say meh to AI, yeah to loyalty discounts

Ghosts of Christmas past: What a ‘drab’ festive period means for retail heading into 2026

Nearly half of returns over peak season included a fee

Chart of the week: Brits to cut fashion spend in new year budgeting push

The retail categories set to succeed in the next six months

Promotional research for Vypr, By Ben Sillitoe

Retail sales growth over Christmas slows as consumers wait for discounts