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How Consumers Shop Online – 2012 Report
The IRCE 2012 survey that shows what people look for in eCommerce sites and what factors can increase your sales.
Changing sleep habits are a growing trend
Changing sleep habits indicate that natural sleeping products are becoming more popular with consumers who shop online.
Consumers Spending Trends – May 2012
An overview of the research conducted by Empathica about consumers spending trends in 2012 and what are the expenses that people cut first.
Down and Feather Prices Are Increasing
Trends in down and feather prices are all pointing towards rapid increases. How are retailers dealing with these changes?
3 Ways Hotels Can Improve Their Sleep Experience
How do hotels manage to attract more customers and make sure they return? By creating the perfect hotel bed that ticks all the right boxes!
USA Holiday Spending Trends 2012
Retail business is dominated by cycles and trends. Whether it's the seasonal changes or holidays, certain factors are important for driving up sales during a particular period of the year
5 Questions to Ask to New Suppliers
Achieving growth in retail means you need to cultivate relationships with strong suppliers. At the same time, you also need to keep on the lookout for new suppliers to diversify your product assortment
How To: Optimise Your Supply Chain for Profit
The supply chain should be central to achieving business goals, and can be used as a way to increase sales and improve customer loyalty.
Product Diversity Draws the Crowds
Future success for retailers is linked to the ability to strategically introducing product diversity. Follow our tips for business growth
Consumer Trends 2012: How to React?
Shoppers now have a vast range of options, and retailers need to give them solid reasons to earn their trust. The good news for any retail business is that there is a unique opportunity to not only gain consumer loyalty, but also ensure they become ambassadors for that retail brand. Retail businesses need to start thinking about effectively communicating their altruistic intentions and on way