As we scroll through pages of clothes and accessories, we love the simplicity of going on a wild shopping spree in the comfort of our own home. The days of trying on piles of clothes and carrying countless shopping bags are a distant memory as our favorite pastime has moved online. Since the start of…
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The functionality of Instagram has slowly over the last few years become more adaptable for businesses to use, with new shopper experiences appearing with most updates. And now with Instagram’s new checkout feature, which lets you buy products directly on Instagram without ever leaving the app, there’s never been a better time to set up…
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With traditional trick or treating off the agenda for many in the UK this year, Halloween looks set to be all trick and no treat for many Brits. Or at least, Halloween is likely to be very different for those who like to celebrate in spooktacular style! Despite lockdown measures preventing households mixing, there clearly…
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With 2020 running in to the final quarter, it’s pretty fair to say that Christmas feels like it’s approaching far sooner than previously – as we look for a reason to celebrate. Far from taking each other for granted, a time to reflect, and cherish the people and things we love, while allowing a little…
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The Government has recently announced that from June 15 2020, all non-essential retailers such as fashion, bookshops, home and beauty, will be allowed to open their doors once again. However, it will be a very different experience for everyone when they visit their local high street or shopping centre. Social distancing measures will be in…
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It’s week nine of lockdown in the UK, and how many couriers have you made friends with? The postman has become my best friend, my food is delivered by a landscape gardener desperate to help the community, and I see the Amazon man more than anyone I know – and I’m not alone, right? A…
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Parcels still arriving from your Black Friday or Cyber Monday splurge? Or were you one of the exasperated shoppers, hoping that the endless Black Friday week emails offering deal after deal would just stop? While early reports suggest that shopper footfall declined 4.5% compared to 2017, it’s clear that online sales were the winner of…
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The last 25 years have seen dramatic change on our high streets. From closures of big names such as Woolworths and BHS to the rise of shopping online, the ways we shop and the things we buy feel almost unrecognisable. According to Which, their members voted Woolworths as the most missed shop from the 1990s, closely…
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I may have written about shopping here before, it’s almost like I have a shopping problem. I’m not alone though, as rarely a day goes by in our office without a visit from Darrell the DPD man, the friendliest of Yodel delivery ladies, and of course Mr Hermes. And I’m going to make a prediction……
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