Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
There is no doubt that the year ahead will be a challenging one. It may represent the worst trading conditions for over 20 years - although the market will still grow, albeit marginally, cost base inflation is likely to outstrip growth in the top line for many.
I see three key challenges for retailers. Those managing them effectively will emerge from this difficult time leaner and stronger. It’s all to play for!
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Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Last year saw the intensification of pre-existing trends in the needs and aspirations of UK shoppers. The relatively good performance of the food sector against the non food sector is one example, and is consistent with UK consumers’ growing emphasis on the quality of the food they consume, and in trading up to ‘better’ options, for a combination of health and feel good reasons.
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Monday, September 29th, 2008
What are people looking for in 2008 ?
Jewellery has been an exquisitely cherished fashion accessory for many years. In ancient times, it was believed that jewellery was helpful to ward off evil spirits. It was also a status symbol indicating the position of the persons standing in the community. During the course of time jewellery has become a sought after fashion accessory in every persons wardrobe.
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