Inside Retail

Aceville Publications has launched ‘Create Cook Do', an online platform designed to deliver free at-home entertainment at the touch of a button, packed full of content from the publishing group's exte ...

Ahead of Autumn Fair @ Home we sat down with retail expert Therese øertenblad to discuss her upcoming panel session. 

The Spring Fair 2025 session featuring legendary fashion icon Jeff Banks offered an inspiring glimpse into the evolving world of fashion, branding, and business strategy. As a pioneer with decades of ...

In an increasingly connected world, international expansion is no longer a distant ambition—it's an essential strategy for businesses looking to scale. Advances in technology, shifting consumer behavi ...

Effective grouping in visual merchandising transforms how customers experience your products and can significantly boost sales. As Debbie Flowerday explained during her expert session at Autumn Fair 2 ...

By Francesca Lister - Fashion Marketing Executive   Let's rewind. For millennials like me, Topshop was that awkward chapter where we all wore identical Joni jeans and believed backless tops were appro ...

At Spring Fair 2025, renowned designer and television personality Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen delivered an inspiring and entertaining session, spotlighting the untapped potential of independent retailers. ...

Retail is a high-energy, fast-paced, ever-evolving industry — and those of us who live and breathe it know just how much pressure lies beneath the surface. From customer-facing staff navigating challe ...

Get ready to be inspired by retailers who are already redefining sustainability in retail. Steve will explore the key strategies that drive sustainable retail success, from sustainable design and ethi ...

“Evolving Households: Balancing acts and Waste-Nots”. Trendhub team’s SS26 Trend Presentation assesses evolving needs of global households and importance of discarded materials, resulting in reworked ...

“From Modern Modular to Raw Minimal" Join Trendhub’s creatives on a journey through the intriguing AW25/26 world of Homeware and Festive trends. It’s a season of many contrasts, both minimal and plent ...

Through in-depth analysis and real-world examples, David Wall and Ruth Symonds from Kantar will explore the importance of customer experience and marketing in achieving both short-term commercial impa ...

Since the unveiling of the Autumn Budget, small business owners across the UK have found themselves recalibrating—some reluctantly, others with cautious optimism. It's a time of reckoning for many who ...

Andrew Xeni explores how Digital Product Passports are revolutionising retail through transparent, traceable connections between brands and consumers. Learn how these digital IDs are transforming supp ...

Join Charlotte Broadbent live on the Inspiring Retail Stage at Spring Fair, as she shares Faire's unparalleled global data and the latest trends from independent retailers. Learn how to leverage these ...

The Greats Gift Retailer Awards 2025 took place on Thursday, 15 May 2025, at the iconic Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. As part of The Gift Awards, this prestigious event celebrates excellence in the ...

Registration is now officially live for Autumn Fair 2025, the UK’s largest and most diverse seasonal trade showcase for Home, Gift & Fashion. Taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 7–10 September, th ...

Award-winning fashion boutique, The Dressing Room, just turned 20, and this milestone is about so much more than just clothes. Their birthday bash was a masterclass on how to thrive in a retail landsc ...

In recent weeks, the UK retail sector has faced a series of significant cyber attacks, highlighting the urgent need for businesses of all sizes to strengthen their cybersecurity measures. Most recentl ...

Running a small or indie retail business comes with its own unique mix of creativity, passion and challenge. With so many shifts in customer behaviour and ever evolving retail trends, having a smart, ...

Step into a beautifully curated shop, and something almost magical happens. You feel it before you think it—a kind of silent invitation that sparks curiosity and welcomes you to explore. The mood, the ...

Running an independent shop often means wearing countless hats. There’s always stock to manage, customers to serve, and a hundred other daily demands. But what if a helping hand – and a significant in ...