More on Me + Em – Page 680
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How robots run Ocado’s warehouses
Ocado’s journey from online grocer to global technology provider has not been without its hurdles – and perennial doubters – but the company has now firmly established itself as a tech titan.
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Schuh's tech-laden store simplifies shopping
Footwear retailer Schuh sells other brands’ product, so it must ensure it puts its best foot forward with its customer experience.
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Screwfix: The most convenient DIY retailer
Screwfix has long been the jewel in the Kingfisher crown by being the most convenient place for its tradesperson customers to shop.
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Why Tesco closed Tesco Direct
Tesco finished fourth in the Retail Week Indicator after a strong showing across the board, but could have placed higher were it not for the closure of its Tesco Direct non-food website.
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Retail Week Indicator 2018: Cross-channel
The cross-channel category looks at how retailers are interlinking their online and offline channels. The analysis demonstrates best practice in the retail industry with actionable insight.
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Retail Week Indicator 2018: Marketing
The marketing category looks at retailers’ approach to improving brand awareness and customer engagement. The analysis demonstrates best practice in the retail industry with actionable insight.
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Retail Week Indicator 2018: Logistics & Customer Service
The logistics and customer service category looks at delivery and return propositions. The analysis demonstrates best practice in the retail industry with actionable insight.
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Retail Week Indicator 2018: Ecommerce
The ecommerce category looks at user experience across retailers’ websites and apps. The analysis demonstrates best practice in the retail industry with actionable insight.
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News
Poundworld: 80 more stores and 1,000 jobs to go
Poundworld administrators will close another 80 stores next week, on top of the 25 already set to close this weekend.
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Agenda: Mothercare, Hotel Chocolat, Sports Direct, AO
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days, with updates from Sports Direct, Hotel Chocolat and AO.com all on the agenda.
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Wilko hires former Topshop director McGregor
Value retailer Wilko has hired former Topshop director Craig McGregor as its new retail director.
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Primark stores guru departs after decade at retailer
Primark stores boss Peter Franks is leaving the fashion retailer after a decade to join The Hoxton hotel group.
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Halfords poaches Waitrose finance boss as CFO
Halfords has hired Waitrose finance director Loraine Woodhouse as its new CFO.
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The Works to IPO next week with £100m price tag
Value retailer The Works will float on the London Stock Exchange next week with a £100m valuation.
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Video
The Retail Week: Can M&S prove its ‘right to exist’?
M&S chairman Archie Norman warned that the business does not have a “God-given right to exist”. How can M&S prove its worth?
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News
John Lewis's Mark Felix exits for Moneysupermarket
John Lewis director of online trade Mark Felix is departing the business for Moneysupermarket.com, Retail Week can reveal.
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Analysis
Move of the week: Sainsbury's new safe pair of hands
The appointment of Martin Scicluna as its new chairman feels like a safe play from Sainsbury’s.
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News
John Lewis reveals biggest ever investment in fashion
John Lewis has unveiled its most significant investment in fashion to date, launching an in-house range of 800 womenswear products.
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Analysis
Boots tackles the world's most advanced beauty market
In South Korea, there are entire streets devoted to beauty retail. Does new kid on the block Boots stand out from the crowd? John Ryan reports from Seoul