Editor, Essential Retail
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Women in Retail Networking Event
The first ever Women in Retail networking event will bring together retailers and brands to celebrate gender diversity, debate challenges, and discuss career opportunities and initiatives for women in the industry
Sustainability: Avoid decision paralysis, says Allbirds
Allbirds’ sustainability lead advises retailers on how to make eco-friendly business decisions.
Dubai Mall welcomes Third Avenue Boutique
Fine dining restaurant opens in Dubai Mall extension.
Retail Ramble podcast: Disrupting men’s fashion with UNTUCKit
Essential Retail speaks to UNTUCKit’s founder to discuss how the brand plans to disrupt the way men buy shirts.
Estée Lauder exposes 440 million internal records in security breach
Estée Lauder suffers massive breach involving 440 million records, including company emails.
Retail Ramble podcast: The building blocks of exciting retail
Accenture talks about how data is the key to building new exciting retail experiences.
Gousto hires former Just Eat chief people officer to oversee recruitment
Gousto plans to hires 700 people in tech, data science and operations by 2022.
Gousto hires former Just Eat chief people officer to oversee recruitment
Gousto plans to hires 700 people in tech, data science and operations by 2022.
Breakfast Briefing: Sustainability in the Supply Chain
Join us for breakfast and some insightful conversations about the technologies and strategies retailers have used to improve their green credentials - while also improving their operational efficiency.
John Lewis appoints strategy director to new exec team
Nina Bhatia will join the John Lewis Partnership as executive director, strategy and commercial development.
Retail Ramble podcast: 2020 and beyond
Footasylum + Carters give their trends for 2020 and beyond.
Sainsbury’s to spend £1bn on 2040 net zero ambition
Sainsbury’s reveals ambitions to become a net zero business by 2040, a decade ahead of UK Government’s target.
Retail Ramble podcast: Spoke on D2C & data
Men's online trouser retailer Spoke chats to Essential Retail about D2C challenges on this week's episode of the Retail Ramble podcast.
“Biggest ever” Black Friday drives sales at Asos
A wedding dress was sold every minute on Asos during Black Friday sales peak, which led to a 20% hike in group revenue.
Boots to grow in-store beauty specialists to 1,000
Boots will increase the number of in-store beauty specialists by 185% over the coming year.
