UK retail marketers squander 47% of their ad budgets on low stock items
Recent findings expose a trend among UK retail marketers, who risk customer dissatisfaction and dwindling revenues by allocating marketing spend to low-stock items.
Sam Asghari confirms divorce amid claims of domestic abuse against Britney Spears
The actor confirmed, "After six years of love and commitment to each other my wife and I have decided to end our journey together. "
Gift card sales skyrocket by 26% for grocery retailers
A rising trend has emerged from a recent study, revealing that consumers are increasingly turning to gift cards and vouchers as a creative response to economic challenges.
A reported 60% of retailers want to adopt AI and newer technologies in the industry
Retailers are embracing a tech-driven revolution as 60 per cent of them prepare to harness the potential of AI and new technologies for an enhanced shopping journey, both online and in-store, in the coming year.
Manchester United set to reinstate Mason Greenwood after attempted rape investigation
The club's internal investigation has finally been concluded.
Why is the majority of people in the UK unsettled about social media?
A recent Barclays study has unveiled a startling statistic that 76 per cent of British individuals find themselves uneasy on social media platforms due to the rampant presence of scammers.
Nearly two-thirds of UK shoppers are less loyal to brands because of macroeconomic issues
Economic shifts have altered consumer behaviour, leading to a decline in brand loyalty among Londoners, with 60 per cent feeling less attached to brands than two years ago, as per new research.
Recent data reveals UK parcel volumes experience first drop in over a decade
New data reveals a noteworthy drop in UK parcel volumes, marking the first decrease in over a decade. However, the global parcel shipping index saw a modest growth of one per cent due to Chinese lockdowns.
First-ever pill approved for postnatal depression treatment
Maternal mental health begins with first medication for postnatal depression treatment, with postnatal depression affecting approximately one in seven new mothers.
Navigating the Smoke: The Evolution of the Tobacco Industry and Emerging Innovation
The traditional cigarette market has been experiencing a steady decline as the popularity of vaping emerges among the mass public.
New Covid strain dubbed 'variant of interest' by WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared a new Covid strain called Eris as a variant of interest.
'No evidence' Facebook harms well-being: global study
There is "no evidence" that the growth in using Facebook led to "widespread psychological harm", the largest independent scientific study on the topic concluded Wednesday, contradicting previous analyses and widespread perceptions.
Online sales bounce back in June and July, marking first YoY growth in the digital economy
Mid-year data from Adobe Analytics shows a decline in online prices for non-essential items after Amazon Prime Day, with the online pricing of items across all categories declining by 3.2 per cent year-over-year.
Retail industry has surpassed construction as the worst-affected sector
The retail sector has claimed a dominant position in UK business administrations, constituting a significant 16 per cent of all filings in H1 2023, as highlighted by a recent analysis.
Harry Kane transfer on the verge of collapse as latest Bayern Munich bid gets rejected
The England captain wants any transfer talks to be concluded before the Premier League season starts.
Social media is overtaking traditional channels for UK SMEs' revenue generation
A study reveals that 28 per cent of UK small businesses are now making more money through social media than from any other channel, while 21 per cent worry about lacking digital skills.
European consumer goods industry sees decline in product innovations amidst sales slump
A recent study reveals a decline in product innovations among major brand manufacturers in Europe's six largest markets amidst falling sales in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods.
Drunk airline passenger sexually assaults mother and teen daughter
Delta Air Lines is facing a $2 million lawsuit after a drunk passenger allegedly sexually assaulted a woman and her teenage daughter.
Record high of nearly 6,000 hospitality industry closures in the last 12 Months
There have been approximately one in 18 hospitality industry closures all over Britain in the past year, as the record-breaking number sends shock waves through the sector and raises concerns about the long-term viability of businesses.
Urgent travel warning as 'potentially fatal disease' strikes France
France receives thousands of tourists every week throughout the summer season.
Should smartphones be banned in secondary schools?
UNESCO has revealed that there is a "negative link" between smartphones and educational performance, with research findings also suggesting that more than nine out of 10 teenagers in the UK use social media.
Revolution of consumer behaviour: Exploring the transition of consumers to mobile shopping
With the rise of mobile shopping and the profound impact of the pandemic on consumer behaviour, retailers are investing heavily in their online presence.
School pupils more likely to be excluded if they have a history of social care
According to a UCL study, English secondary school pupils who have a history of receiving social care or educational needs are more likely to be excluded.
Nick Kyrgios drops shocking retirement plans because of excessive 'drinking, partying'
Nick Kyrgios made it to the Wimbledon final last year.
More than half of UK businesses say customers are spending less
Recent research has shed light on the shifting trends, indicating a rise in remote work and an increasing preference for second-hand shopping among UK consumers.
Losing a parent before you turn 21 can lead to mental illness, study suggests
A new study suggests that experiencing the premature death of a parent before the age of 21 can lead to poor mental health in adulthood.
Researchers train artificial intelligence to help detect breast cancer
With the support of AI detection, there will be improvements in the accuracy of medical diagnostics as well as earlier breast cancer detection.
AI and neuromodulation show promise in revolutionizing sleep disorder treatments
A project integrating artificial intelligence and neuromodulation aims to build wireless systems-on-chips that can aid in sleep disorder treatments.
Cost of living crisis leads UK consumers to welcome deinfluencer content
According to a recent report, UK consumers are growing disinterested in the influencer culture, with many unfollowing accounts that portray unrealistic lifestyles.
Grocery price inflation sees notable decline while promotional spending rises
According to Kanta, a market research company, there was a significant 1.6 percentage point decline in grocery inflation towards the first week in July.