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The apocalypse is over, prepare for the retail renaissance

The retail apocalypse which dominated headlines just a year ago has become a retail resurgence, according to Nikki Baird, Head of Strategy at Aptos. “Never before have we seen such an emphasis on the store and what it can really bring in terms of operational efficiency, customer engagement, upselling," she tells FashionUnited. "It’s an exciting...

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Brits plan to spend 8.4 billion pounds at independents this Christmas

UK shoppers plan to spend 8.4 billion pounds this festive season with independent retailers, according to new research from Direct Line business insurance. This is an increase of almost 2 billion pounds on last Christmas, adds Direct Line, when shoppers were planning to spend 6.5 billion pounds at independent retailers, and will come as a...

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Barbour teams up with Paddington for Christmas campaign

Barbour is collaborating with the much-loved children’s character Paddington Bear for its seasonal campaign with a heart-warming tale on sustainability and a reminder of what’s really important at Christmas time. The Barbour ‘Please Look This Bear’ festive film follows the mishaps and adventures of Paddington Bear as he comes up with an idea for...

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Gucci announces its new Gift Giving campaign for the holiday season

Gucci is pleased to announce its 2018 Gift Giving campaign for the holiday season. Encompassing many different products, from jewellery to handbags, from shoes to fragrances, and from Décor to childrenswear, Gucci’s Gift Giving activity will be supported by extensive digital activity and a special film. At the centre of the Gift Giving campaign...