RETAIL NEWS
RETAIL NEWS
John Lewis operations director to retire at end of May
By The Retail Bulletin
John Lewis & Partners' operations director Dino Rocos will be retiring at the end of May after 43 years with the business.
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Insight: themes and trends from NRF 2019
18 January 2019 by Glynn Davis in New York
Robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) were among the many interesting technologies on display at Retail’s Big Show, organised by the NRF, in New York City recently but there was also recognition from retailers that they first need to put in place a digital-forward infrastructure.
New Look Belgium files for bankruptcy
18 January 2019 by The Retail Bulletin
New Look’s retail business in Belgium has filed for insolvency following a review its financial trading position.
Waitrose appoints new finance director
18 January 2019 by The Retail Bulletin
The John Lewis Partnership has announced that Ross Avery has been appointed to the position of finance director of the Waitrose supermarket chain.
Marks & Spencer launches loose fruit and veg trial in a bid to cut plastic use
By The Retail Bulletin
EVENTS
HIGHLIGHT
6 February 2019
Omnichannel Futures Conference 2019
A truly omnichannel offering requires an understanding of customer behaviour across all shopping channels and how this should impact your overall business strategy
FUTURE OF RETAIL HIGHLIGHT
3 July 2018
Future of Retail Customer Engagement
In this issue, we feature a range of articles from experts in the field as well as an interview with Jo Causon. the Chief Executive of The Institute of Customer Service, who explains that a great customer experience can be a big differentiator and crucial to retail success in this world of 24 hour a day shopping.
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RETAIL EVENTS
Omnichannel Futures Conference 2019
Omnichannel Futures Conference 2019
6 February 2019
Cavendish Conference Centre, London WG1 9DT
A truly omnichannel offering requires an understanding of customer behaviour across all shopping channels and how this should impact your overall business strategy
Customer Engagement Conference 2019
Customer Engagement Conference 2019
5 June 2019
Cavendish Conference Centre, London W1
The 10th Annual Retail Customer Engagement Summit
The HR Summit 2019
The HR Summit 2019
Tuesday 8 October 2019
The Cavendish Conference Centre, London W1
The 11th HR Summit 2019, The Cavendish Conference Centre, London W1, 8 October 2019
AI in Retail Conference 2019
AI in Retail Conference 2019
16 October 2019
Cavendish Conference Center, 22 Duchess Mews, London W1G 9DT
Digitally native competitors and demanding customers are forcing a new perspective in retail. AI and machine learning can help you step up to the challenges; and some ‘small and beautiful’ solutions can increase your conversion rates within just a few weeks.
Payment Roundtable 2019
Payment Roundtable 2019
6 February 2019
The Cavendish Conference Centre, 22 Duchess Mews, London W1G 9DT
The Retail Bulletin Payment Roundtable will raise debate and discussion centred on but not exclusive to improving the in-store payment process