Digital Intelligence

London Fashion Week (LFW) 2018 saw more than 100 designers and models invade the capital once again, with new research showing which brands and models generated most social media buzz.

21/09/2018  |  Full story...

Nearly 85 percent of consumers plan to spend the same or more on gifts as they did last year, with millennials almost 2X more likely to increase spend, according to new research.

21/09/2018  |  Full story...

Amazon is now the number-one online retail destination for UK millennials according to a new study.

21/09/2018  |  Full story...

M&S customers can now leave feedback via a multitude of channels including email, webchat, SMS and Interactive Voice Response (IVR), following a partnership with tech firm Rant &Rave.

17/09/2018  |  Full story...

Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba has joined forces with a state fund along with telecom company MegaFon and internet firm Mail.Ru Group as part of a new ecommerce venture in Russia.

14/09/2018  |  Full story...

UK online shoppers make 87 per cent of their retail* purchases online, up from 80 per cent in 2017, marking an increase of almost nine per cent year on year, according to Royal Mail’s Delivery Matters report.

11/09/2018  |  Full story...

University freshers will be calling on ‘bank of mum and dad’ as they start the new semester, with 62% of students hoping their parents will cover university essentials and tech equipment, according to new research.

07/09/2018  |  Full story...

The majority of teenagers are influenced by ethics when buying a brand, with most either deliberately buying or deliberately stopping using a brand because of its ethics, according to new research.

06/09/2018  |  Full story...

The Amazon product ecosystem leads to higher Prime Video affinity and service ratings, according to new research.

04/09/2018  |  Full story...

Over 52% of shoppers in the UK believe that retailers need to offer a more seamless experience between online and offline commerce to retain their custom.

22/08/2018  |  Full story...

Nearly two thirds of UK consumers (64 per cent) expect Brexit to trigger a surge in high street prices next year, according to new research.

22/08/2018  |  Full story...

Walmart has finalised its $16bn acquisition of Indian online retail giant FlipKart, as the US supermarket chain looks to take on Amazon in one of the largest growing markets in the world.

21/08/2018  |  Full story...

The winter holiday season has already begun across the globe, with 48% of shoppers admitting that they have already started buying presents for the holidays.

21/08/2018  |  Full story...

64% of shoppers feel retailers don’t truly know them, according to new research that identifies the changing demands of modern shoppers.

16/08/2018  |  Full story...

As high business rates continue to sink many floundering High Street shops, Chancellor Hammond is pressing ahead with plans to find a ‘better way of taxing the digital economy’ to reduce online stores’ tax advantage. But a new Study by ParcelHero questions whether a new tax on the one growing area of retail is the best solution?

02/08/2018  |  Full story...

Amazon has topped the list of the 6th annual Most Innovative Tech Brands survey conducted by Brand Keys, with General Motors, Hulu, Lyft, Instagram, Nike also making the list.

01/08/2018  |  Full story...

Consumers spend nearly a year of their lives agonising over whether to part with their cash, according to new research.

31/07/2018  |  Full story...

Ecommerce is continuing to charge the high street as over half of UK consumers (51%) admit they now prefer to shop online than in-store.

31/07/2018  |  Full story...

Amazon's profits smashed estimates as the retail giant reported a 12-fold increase in net income of $2.5bn (£1.9bn) for the second quarter.

30/07/2018  |  Full story...

Convenience in product research is a key consideration in omnichannel conversions, according to new research.

30/07/2018  |  Full story...

Multichannel instore and digital production company Immedia is working with JD Sports (JD), the leading UK trainer and sports fashion retailer, to create a new multi-stream music entertainment platform, JD-X, available to customers instore and via its mobile app JD Sports.

25/07/2018  |  Full story...

A new shopping comparison service, called Productcaster, has gone live, approved by Google as part of its move to increase competition in its Shopping ad space across Europe following the EU’s antitrust ruling last year.

25/07/2018  |  Full story...

Furniture retailer Ikea plans on opening a string of smaller high street stores and starting a 24-hour delivery service due to the number of online shoppers buying goods around the clock.

24/07/2018  |  Full story...

Amazon made an estimated $3.4bn in sales on Prime Day this week, but suffered from losses and server issues that may have cost the retailer huge amounts in lost sales.

23/07/2018  |  Full story...

Consumers tend to purchase where they search with 51% of consumers starting their online shopping journey on Amazon, as the online retailer dominates over Google, according to new research.

17/07/2018  |  Full story...