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Marks & Spencer’s launch of the shoppable YouTube series Love That in early September 2025 is more than just a clever piece of marketing. It signals where retail is heading with entertainment and comm ...
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Every business (not just the big ones) should have merchandising as its best friend. The key to profitability and retail success, merchandising can help with everything from pricing to stock control, ...
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It’s that time of year when we bid farewell to summer and start to embrace the colder months ahead. Our home becomes even more important at this time of the year. We spend more time inside, hunkering ...
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When Paveau’s founder, Isabelle De Pauw, made the conscious choice to drink tap water at home, she quickly noticed something was missing. Stylish, practical, and reusable bottles simply weren’t out th ...
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It all began with a wobbly teapot. On her family farm, founder Kirsty Morrison first picked up clay and shaped a little pot that still proudly sits at her mum’s house. That small spark grew into a pas ...
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As Top Drawer AW25 approaches, the premier destination for discerning buyers seeking the most inspiring and design-led products, we turned to Sebastian Conran, one of Britain’s most respected product ...
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At Retail Revealed, we’re fortunate to work with some of the industry’s sharpest minds, and Sarah Friar is one of them. Drawing on her experience as a retailer, wholesaler, and CEO of The Giftware Ass ...
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With John Lewis unveiling a bold fashion drive, adding 100 new brands, including exclusives from Mulberry, Akyn, and By Malene Birger, independent retailers could be forgiven for feeling a little unea ...
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When Iceland supermarket hit the headlines with its latest initiative, a £1 Bonus Card credit for customers who report shoplifters, it certainly raised eyebrows. Bold? Yes. Controversial? Absolutely. ...
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When Topshop announced its return with a brand-new website—taking back control after years of being housed on ASOS—it wasn’t just a fashion headline. It was a powerful reminder of what happens when a ...
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Walk into almost any shop in August and you’re greeted by a feast for the senses: baskets overflowing with plush pumpkins, shelves glowing with burnt-orange hues, the air tinged with cinnamon and spic ...
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Meet KOSI London, the design-led brand turning the humble sock into a statement of style. Crafted from bamboo for its silky-soft feel and sustainable credentials, every pair combines everyday comfort ...
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Bank holidays aren’t just long weekends, they’re retail accelerators. For UK furniture and home retailers, they consistently deliver a golden spike in footfall and sales. And this summer, the stakes a ...
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You don’t need a renovation budget to give your shop a whole new vibe. Sometimes, the smallest tweaks you can pull off in an afternoon make the biggest difference. If you’ve ever stood in your store w ...
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In 2024, the UK lost over 13,000 shops, and 11,341 of them were independents. In such a climate, how you define value could decide your future. Is it the price tag, the product quality, the story behi ...
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Digital innovation is reshaping retail at an extraordinary pace, and independent retailers in the UK’s home, gift, and furniture sectors are finding new ways to connect with customers in real time. On ...
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Imagine browsing in a furniture store. You spot a beautifully crafted dining table and scan the QR code on the label. In seconds, a short video appears showing how it was made, which sustainably sourc ...
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For many independent retailers, the past year made one thing clear: putting all your trust in a single supplier or bestselling product is a risky strategy. When top-performing lines ran into delays, p ...
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Britain is losing up to 37 shops every single day in 2025, with high street vacancy rates now topping 16% in some towns. In August alone, more than 90 chain store closures are expected across the UK, ...
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This month, Hafren Furnishers proudly celebrates 60 years as Wales’s largest independent furniture retailer, a milestone built on strong community ties, entrepreneurial spirit and an unwavering focus ...
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Home & Gift 2025 played host to a heartwarming announcement that’s sure to delight gift retailers across the UK: Joe Davies, one of the nation’s most respected giftware distributors, has unveiled its ...
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Transforming your shop, physical or online, into a styled, shoppable apartment creates inspiration, drives sales, and sets independents apart in today’s experience-driven retail world. The Shift Towar ...
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Trade shows aren’t just about the energy on the show floor. The real magic often starts once the lights dim, the stands come down, and everyone heads home. For independent retailers and exhibitors, th ...
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Independent retailers are the soul of the high street — curators of culture, champions of craft, and connectors between communities and the products they love. But with rising costs, changing consumer ...
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Quick question, how much time do you really spend watching videos on social media before you scroll on? Ten seconds? Maybe less? That’s exactly why short-form content is such a game-changer for indepe ...
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For over three decades, Caroline Gardner has been synonymous with thoughtful gifting, with her signature prints, joyful palettes, and bestselling accessories gracing homes and handbags across the UK a ...
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If you’ve been following the headlines – or simply trying to keep a business afloat on your local high street – you’ll know that retail crime is back under the spotlight. And not without reason. What ...
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This week, Royal Mail confirmed a new approach to its 2nd class delivery service, and it’s one that will have a ripple effect across the UK’s independent retail scene. On 10 July 2025, the regulator O ...
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For many UK home and gift retailers, TikTok has become more than just a place to share videos it’s a genuine opportunity to connect with customers and boost sales. These five brands show how partnerin ...
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What began as a quiet act of love during lockdown has grown into a much-loved brand known for its heartfelt words and gentle illustrations. In this interview, we speak to creator Stacey McNeill about ...
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Online shopping is showing no signs of slowing, and neither is the scrutiny around how returns are handled. A recent investigation found that 30 major UK retailers were misleading customers about thei ...
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