The Retailer Summer Edition 2022

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DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

THE FUTURE OF RETAIL

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DATA-FIRST RETAILERS WILL REAP REWARDS OF ECO AND CLIENTELING INVESTMENT Sarah Friswell // Red Ant

HOW CAN RETAILERS CAPITALISE ON CONSUMER SPENDING BOOM Peter Luff // Ipsos

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MEASURING WHAT MATTERS David Frieberg // Planalytics

HOW BRAND LICENSING CAN DRIVE REVENUE, FOOTFALL AND CUSTOMER LOYALTY Laura Freedman-Dagg // Brand Licensing Europe

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SUCCESSFUL RETAILERS BUILD FRUSTRATION FREE ENGAGEMENTS WITH THEIR CUSTOMERS Steve Dennis, Director, Spike // Spike

WHAT THE EVOLVING CONSUMER MINDSET MEANS FOR RETAILERS AND BRANDS James Humphrey // Salsify

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DRIVING SUSTAINABLE AND LASTING CHANGE ON YOUR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION JOURNEY Hugh Nightingale // Change Management Group (CMG)

New Plans To Drive Social Change On Our High Streets Kirsty Black // Shoosmiths

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MASTERING MODERN RETAIL IN THE POST-COVID CLIMATE Paul Winsor // Snowflake

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Disability And Neurodiverse Workforce Lisa Hodgson, Simran Khosla // DLA Piper

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CREATING BETTER CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE WITH LOW-CODE Erika Arena // Mendix

Apprenticeships: Futureproofing Retail’s Post-Pandemic Workforce And Boosting The Talent Pipeline. Christian Amadeo // Fashion And Retail Awards

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The High Street Is Not Dead: It Just Has A New Purpose Faye Mcconnell // Browne Jacobson

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Ai: A Serious Ethical Challenge For Retailers Elliott Goldstein // MBS Group

How Grocers Are Grappling With Another Unheralded Holiday Season Francois Chaubard // Focal Systems

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Always wanted to be a CEO? // BRC Learning