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Tag: Ecommerce

Russell Gould: New entrepreneurial challenges must meet three key criteria for me

March 7, 2018

By Hunter Ruthven

He’s held roles at businesses including Thomas Cook, Homeserve and Wonga, but now Russell Gould has picked his next challenge disrupting the private rental property sector.

Using digital without compromising company history and heritage

February 28, 2018

By Staff writer

Traditional, often family-run, retailers are fighting a battle on two fronts, against bigger competitors and tech-savvy startups. It’s one of the reasons why growing numbers are using digital campaigns to deliver real results, as Martin Harris, head of digital at Tank, explains.

Perks, challenges and future expectations of trading on the high street

January 25, 2018

By Zen Terrelonge

Shopping online is a norm, but where does that leave trading on the high street” Bricks and mortar retailers detail their experiences and expectations.

Santander opens China to SMEs with ecommerce platform JD.com

January 10, 2018

By Zen Terrelonge

To give SMEs an international expansion opportunity in China, Santander has sealed an agreement with ecommerce business JD.com.

Theo Paphitis: ?Retail is creeping closer and closer towards the precipice

January 9, 2018

By Hunter Ruthven

Serial entrepreneur and former Dragons” Den investor Theo Paphitis has never experienced a Christmas trading period ‘so hard and unforgiving?.

There’s still life in dinosaurs: Is online retail the high street’s unlikely saviour?

January 4, 2018

By Staff writer

James Frost, chief marketing officer at Worldpay, explains how an online shopping footprint can drive more in-store loyalty.

Digital skills barriers prevent rural companies from unlocking growth potential

December 11, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

Rural companies want to harness digital technology for growth, but finding people with the correct skills is proving to be difficult.

Amazon Pay on a mission to democratise online payments?

November 28, 2017

By Letitia Booty

For lesser-known brands, securing trust to an extent they are willing to enter card details online can be a challenge. Amazon Pay explains how to capitalise on its 20-year background.

Discount disruption: Three businesses flipping Black Friday 2017 upside down

November 23, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

The idea of Black Friday conjures up scenes of consumer carnage on the high street, but there are some companies that have flipped the concept on its head.

Britain’s consumers name their 30 favourite retailers of 2017

November 20, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

The top 30 retailers in the UK have been revealed, which has seen a new business take the number one spot for the first time since 2010.

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