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Ryan Holmes
Jun 7, 20202 min read
“Thousands of working hours” lost: Employees not provided tech equipment to work remotely
With social distancing measures expected to remain in place until the end of 2020 at least, employees should expect to continue working...
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Ryan Holmes
Jun 7, 20203 min read
Tictrac closes £6m funding round, to boost workplace wellbeing
Health engagement firm Tictrac has secured £6m in its latest funding round, bringing its total investment raised to £13.5m. The money...
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Ryan Holmes
Jun 7, 20202 min read
Two-thirds of women want more transparency for ‘Clean’ beauty brands
Women are demanding greater transparency when it comes to the labelling of ‘clean beauty’ products, according to new data. The study,...
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Ryan Holmes
Jun 7, 20203 min read
Online retail sales reach 12 year high
Online retail sales growth was up an astonishing +32.7% in May, the highest annual result since March 2008, according to new data...
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Ryan Holmes
Jun 3, 20202 min read
Beauty wholesaler Pro-Duo revamps online retail with Astound Commerce
Europe’s largest wholesale distributor of professional hair and beauty products, Pro-Duo, has partnered with digital commerce agency,...
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Ryan Holmes
May 31, 20202 min read
Microsoft ‘to replace 50 journalists with AI robots’
Microsoft is replacing up to 50 journalists and replacing them with AI robots designed to pick suitable news stories. Around 50 contract...
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Ryan Holmes
May 31, 20202 min read
When the lockdown lifts: What are people most looking forward to?
The pub and nights out with friends currently top the list of most anticipated events when the lockdown lifts, followed by live events...
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Ryan Holmes
May 31, 20202 min read
Brand reputation post-COVID-19: Brits plan future shopping based on retailers’ response
Nearly half (45%) of UK adults plan to buy from certain brands and retailers less in the future specifically because of how those...
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Ryan Holmes
May 28, 20204 min read
Nearly half of ecommerce searches on Google now drive no clicks at all- study
Nearly half of all ecommerce-related searches on Google never result in consumers clicking through to a retail or other website according...
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Ryan Holmes
May 26, 20201 min read
Covid 19 and how brands stepped-up to help both customers and staff
The world’s biggest health crisis, became the world’s biggest economic crisis. Along the way many organisations changed the way they...
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Ryan Holmes
May 25, 20202 min read
COVID-19 to spark a new wave of workplace and industry automation?
Almost three quarters (73%) of UK businesses expect COVID-19 to bring about a new wave of workplace and industry automation. The national...
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Ryan Holmes
May 21, 20202 min read
UK retail sales plummet but ecommerce hits record market share- ONS
Ecommerce spending as a proportion of all retail sales reached a record high for the second month running in the UK in April, at 30.7%,...
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Ryan Holmes
May 21, 20201 min read
Luxury shopping and COVID-19: 1 in 4 people have delayed expensive purchases
A quarter of all global consumers have delayed the purchase of luxury items due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research. New...
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Ryan Holmes
May 21, 20201 min read
Covid 19: how a crisis triggered massive innovation by brands – from retooling production lines
From beer brands making hand sanitiser to scuba diving equipment makers donating breathing equipment to hospitals, we look at some key...
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Ryan Holmes
May 20, 20203 min read
Payments solution OpenPay undergoes major rebrand
Openpay, the UK’s next-generation, interest-free payments solution, worked with the agency on a new visual brand identity to reflect the...
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Ryan Holmes
May 19, 20203 min read
Facebook takes on Amazon with online shopping platform
Facebook and Instagram have launched a new ecommerce platform, letting people set up a single online store to sell products, with no fee....
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Ryan Holmes
May 19, 20204 min read
Retailers are still vulnerable to customer account takeover attacks- report
A fifth (20%) of UK consumers say one of their online shopping accounts has been accessed without permission in the last year alone, but...
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Ryan Holmes
May 18, 20202 min read
Online toys and games retailers see revenues quadruple during lockdown
The online retail sector as a whole saw a sustained revenue increase in April, remaining at between 60% and 70% higher than it was at the...
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Ryan Holmes
May 18, 20202 min read
Aldi teams up with Deliveroo for home delivery trial
Aldi has announced the trial of a partnership with Deliveroo, to offer home delivery of its goods in Nottingham. The discount supermarket...
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Ryan Holmes
May 18, 20202 min read
Uber cuts 3,000 more jobs as gig economy suffers in lockdown
Uber is cutting a further 3,000 jobs as the ride hailing app is hit by the second wave of major lay-offs at the company in just two...
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