All Series: Retail surgery articles – Page 20
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OpinionRetail surgery: 'Considered consumption' - What is it?
What is ‘considered consumption’, and how can retailers capitalise on it?
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OpinionRetail surgery: How can international returns be made easier?
How do I make the international returns process easier to manage?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Consumer Rights Directive: what are the effects?
How will the new Consumer Rights Directive affect retailers?
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OpinionRetail surgery: What should I consider when questioning store closures?
Are we better to close stores that are trading OK as the leases are up for renewal, or close poorly trading stores with years left on the lease?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Is valid insurance protection against a claim?
My company has valid insurance in place, which I reviewed last year. Is that enough to ensure I’m covered in the event of a claim against the company?
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OpinionRetail surgery: How do I establish my brand presence for online orders?
When fulfilling online orders, what can I do to establish my brand presence on the consumer’s doorstep?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Our online images are being used without permission. How can we stop this?
Some of our online images and logos have been lifted directly from the site and are being used by an independent retailer without our permission. How can we stop this from happening?
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OpinionRetail surgery: How can I ensure my online customers remain loyal?
How can I ensure my online customers remain loyal in the face of growing competition in internet retailing?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Online payment technology: What's best for my business?
How do I decide what online payment technology is right for my business?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Can I make more money by cutting margins and increasing market share?
We are a specialist retailer that is in a growing market. Will we make more money by cutting our margins to grab market share?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Can retailers be liable for rent on leases sold some years ago?
Can a retailer be liable for rent on a lease they sold in 1993 – the current tenant is in administration?
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OpinionRetail surgery: What's the best way to boost in-house digital team?
I want to boost my in-house digital team. What should I be looking for?
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OpinionRetail surgery: How can I use CCTV to monitor customer behaviour?
How can I use my CCTV or IP surveillance system to monitor customer behaviour?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Decreasing footfall: How can I stand out from competitors?
I have experienced decreasing footfall in store after an increasingly aggressive price promotion from a competitor. What can I do to stand out that isn’t based on price?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Will high-profile insolvencies affect my own business’s credit rating?
Will the recent high-profile insolvencies in the retail sector affect my own retail business’s credit rating?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Is my trademark protected online?
What are my rights when it comes to internet sites selling counterfeit goods bearing my trademark?
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OpinionRetail surgery: How can I plan for point of sale problems?
I need to better plan for possible problems with our points of sale. What can I do to safeguard against it being down?
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OpinionRetail surgery: How do we demonstrate our stores’ worth?
Our investors are pushing us to close stores, but we feel we need them to build our multichannel offer. How do we demonstrate the stores’ worth?
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OpinionRetail surgery: What is the difference between interfacing and integrating IT systems?
My business utilises a number of different IT systems. What is the difference between interfacing and integrating these systems and which option is the best?
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OpinionRetail surgery: Can suppliers retain ownership of goods until payment?
It is possible for our suppliers to retain ownership of goods until they receive payment?