Dear Mike Ashley, here are four ways to win public support for House of Fraser as “Harrods of the high street”

Tuesday, 21 August 2018 John Oswald

Following the revelation Sports Direct, which is owned by billionaire businessman Mike Ashley, will acquire House of Fraser – not everyone is convinced of the deal. So here’s an open letter to Mike on how he can appease consumers

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How the royal wedding can benefit SMEs and startups

Friday, 18 May 2018 Eric Johansson

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s nuptials certainly present a joyous moment. But play your cards right and your business could have more reasons to celebrate

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Alexa, why should retailers take voice-controlled devices more seriously?

Thursday, 19 April 2018 Eric Johansson

From boosting customer loyalty to improving sales, retailers have the world to win by taking advantage of the opportunity that is voice-controlled devices like Amazon Echo and Google Home

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It’s game on for startups marketing themselves with esports

Thursday, 12 April 2018 Zen Terrelonge

Taking to newspapers, magazines, the web, social media and TV to get your marketing message across are all the norm, but have you ever considered esports? If you haven’t, it may well be about time

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Are we living through the retail apocalypse?

Tuesday, 12 June 2018 Angus Shaw

House of Fraser has rocked the country by joining Marks and Spencer and Maplin as the latest to close UK stores. Does it mark the end of physical shopping?

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UK retail sales plummet from record high to record low

Thursday, 10 May 2018 Zen Terrelonge

Fuelled by a number of contributing factors, retail sales in the UK have dropped faster than in any time over the past 23 years, according to the British Retail Consortium

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