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Chris Field Retail Connections @RetailConnects

I write about #retail tech providing #news & insight for anyone involved in the #retail and #brand sectors.

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The PR on this isn’t great - an already soulless experience becomes even grimmer theguardian.com/business/202…

Sainsbury’s to cut 3,000 jobs as it shuts hot food counters and cafes

Supermarket chain to cut head office roles by a fifth amid rising labour costs

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WFH is not proper work? Depends on the work right! theguardian.com/business/202…

Former M&S boss says working from home is ‘not doing proper work’

WFH has harmed employee productivity, says Stuart Rose, who was also executive chair of Asda

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NRF 2025 – Trump 2.0: Implications for the Global Economic Outlook retailconnections.co.uk/arti…

NRF 2025 - Trump 2.0: Implications for the Global Economic Outlook - Retail Connections

At NRF’s Big Show, Joyce Chang, Chair of Global Research at JP Morgan, outlined what a second Trump administration means for the U.S. economy.

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Fashion retailer NEXT spells out the true cost of higher national insurance : fewer jobs, fewer job opportunities msn.com/en-us/money/economy/…
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The foundation for community commerce: Rare Beauty on creating a community-led make-up brand retailconnections.co.uk/arti…

The foundation for community commerce: Rare Beauty on creating a community-led make-up brand -...

Rare Beauty, the make-up company founded by Selena Gomez, puts community at the heart of customer engagement with brand fans - NRF 2025

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Can tech close the gap between fashion industry greenwashing and a genuine commitment to sustainability? retailconnections.co.uk/arti…

Can tech close the gap between fashion industry greenwashing and a genuine commitment to sustaina...

Technology can help fashion brands and retailers to be more sustainable by enabling greater transparency across the supply chain

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Retailers aren't reading the room when it comes to Christmas ads. Read more in our latest article here buff.ly/3fgorFJ #Christmasadvert #Retail
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The busiest shopping days of Christmas 2020 have been revealed! Read more here buff.ly/3e7SiQe #Retail #Christmas #christmasshopping
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Five ways retailers can prepare for peak. Retail connections catches up with Deri Jones from @thinktribe_llc about how brands and retailers can prepare themselves for peak. Read more here: buff.ly/3m8ZjTC #retail #SecondWave #retailadvice
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66% of supermarket workers say businesses now better placed to deal with second wave. Read more in our recent article here: buff.ly/2Hk1JzV #SUPERMARKET #Retail #Workforce #EssentialWorkers
Next accused of destroying documents in equal pay claim worth up to £200 million. Read more here buff.ly/35ezcUm #next #retail #retailnews
Boden fashions rise in revenues with data-driven digital transformation. Read our latest article here buff.ly/3oeRJbJ #retail #retailnews #boden
The latest Axonify report reveals the state of frontline employee training in 2020. Read more in our latest article here: buff.ly/374imdj #retail #frontline #employee #employeetraining
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If you don't look after your customers someone else will! Read our latest article here buff.ly/3d3WbF7 #Retail #CustomerExperience
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The Hitting The Mark report shows that while UK brands are making headway tapping into customers’ demands for easily accessible communication, they are missing the mark when it comes to the basics. Read our recent Retail connections article here: buff.ly/2FVXSbF #Retail
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Join Never Fully Dressed, @thehutgroup, and @truefit's EMEA MD, Sarah Curran Usher, for their webinar on redefining the post-covid customer - Thursday 1330 BST: buff.ly/31JZcoP
The latest report from @Axoinfy states that empowerment and career development for frontline staff are crucial during this time. Read more here buff.ly/2P5FTR1 #retail #frontliners
Many high street residentials will be turned into homes soon. How does this impact the future of retail? Read Chris Field's latest article here buff.ly/306MEZ8 #Retail #retailnews
The latest @findologic data has revealed that on-site searches have soared during lockdown! Read Chris Field's recent article to find out more #Retail #technology buff.ly/33cYmmK
#COVID__19 is rewriting the way that retailers must operate. #Sustainability is forefront within this change. But this depends on your position in the supply chain. Read Chris's article here buff.ly/3070niu
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