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The Future of Retail: as seen in Porto
Retail Assist’s Executive Chairman, Alan Morris, and Strategic Partnerships Director, Gary Broughton, have recently returned from an interesting and informative business trip to Porto, Portugal. Our...
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Retail Assist sail to victory!
We celebrated a great success on the Solent last week, as we scooped the gold medal at our annual sailing event. Each year, we head south for a few days to spend time with our great customers, and...
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The changing face of out of town retail
The increasing importance of the store in the omnichannel retail world has taken centre stage in the past few weeks. Recent research has revealed that 73% of EU retailers expect the store to become...
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London Fashion Weekend 2015: Best Bits
Yesterday, our Marketing team was lucky enough to attend the closing day of The British Fashion Council’s London Fashion Weekend, held at the Saatchi Gallery in London. It was a glamorous affair to say...
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IT Service Week 2015: Vote for our Help Desk!
This week, we’re participating in the Service Desk Institute’s IT Service Week, running from 5th to 9th October. It’s a great chance to showcase our Help Desk for providing brilliant support to our...
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Personalisation in Retail
Personalisation has been a retail buzzword for a while now, but after reading Retail Week’s in-depth Personalisation Feature, a thought-provoking collection of recent case studies revealed that...
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Black Friday: Are You Ready?
Have you noticed the chill in the air recently? It’s the bated breath of retailers across the world as they brace themselves for the overwhelming consumer demand riding on the wave of Black Friday....
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Mademoiselle Privé: The Free Chanel Exhibition
Earlier this month, we watched in awe over social media as the Chanel Airlines SS16 fashion show took place in Paris. Watching this event unfold over our favourite celebrities’ Instagram and Twitter...
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Halloween 2015: will retailers be spooked by demand?
With recent estimates stating UK Halloween sales are expected to reach £460 million for retailers this year, seasonality is evidently still a big win for retail brands. Pumpkins, witch hats, trick or...
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The changing role of the retail flagship: part II
As a development of our first retail flagship blog, we wanted to analyse current flagship redevelopments in retail, and what this might say about the contemporary in-store shopping experience.OasisOur...
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Vlog: Is the Black Friday model a sustainable approach to UK retailing?
In a shock turn of Black Friday events, retail giant Asda announced it’d be pulling out of this year’s proceedings. Arguably, as the Walmart-owned brand that first introduced the annual US tradition to...
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Black Friday 2015: the countdown is on
The countdown is on: Black Friday is just 4 days away.New figures released this morning by Visa Europe predict that Brits will spend £1.9 billion on Black Friday 2015: that’s £83m every hour, £1.4m...
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Black Friday vs Cyber Monday 2015
What are the best Black Friday deals 2015?All prices correct as of 3pm GMT on 27/11/2015It's the question on everyone's minds today as Black Friday officially kicks off. After searching the web, like...
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Christmas Gift Guide For Her 2015
Now that December's here, it's a great time to make your Christmas gift purchases! Wondering what to buy your Mum for Christmas 2015? Or maybe the best Christmas gifts for your girlfriend? Our latest...
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Christmas Gift Guide for Him 2015
What to buy the man in your life for Christmas 2015... Our Marketing team has been out on the High St compiling the perfect Christmas Gift Guide for Him, featuring our customers. You can also watch our...
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A discounted December?
The verdict’s out on Black Friday, as this year’s sales figures are in. But did the event meet our predictions and expectations?It looks like our Black Friday research (featured here on Notts TV at...
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NRF 2016: See you there!
As the year draws to a close and we look to the New Year, we start to plan our annual visit to the National Retail Federation’s Show and Expo in New York.It’s just a month to go until the NRF Expo,...
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A Christmas Wish and Charitable Gifts
As the year draws to a close, and we reflect on another great year at Retail Assist, our thoughts turn to those who are more vulnerable at Christmastime.For two years now, our chosen charity has been...
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Challenging the gap: Women in Tech
"It’s high time for the tech industry to talk about the growing gender divide". We were surprised to read recent Pareto Law research that only 7% of tech positions in Europe are filled by women....
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NRF Expo 2016
The Retail Assist team is gearing up for Retail's biggest show in New York - NRF Expo is now less than a week away.If you're also heading out to New York and would like to meet up with our team members...
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