Has COVID blown trends out of the water?
COMING TO THE END OF A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER It’ll be no surprise to anyone if the word of the
Conscious Choices: Why the booming second-hand market is here to stay
The second-hand, or resale market has been booming over recent years, and it has continued to grow during COVID. Ranging
SADder than ever: are we ready to cope with a winter lockdown?
The fear about a winter lockdown is very real and attention is already focusing on how we can cope and
The Paradox of Choice in COVID Shopping: Is less more?
Some brands have been restricting their offering during COVID As the world went into lockdown, retailers found their supply chains being
Hitting the snooze button? Trying to understand what the COVID lockdown has done to our sleep patterns
Differences of opinion I wonder how many of you have had this experience. On a mid-morning Zoom call the other day
Winter is coming: how brands should prepare for the coming COVID-19 recession
The biggest health crisis in living memory will lead to economic hardship Heading into 2020, a global pandemic was deemed to
A back to school like no other: Parents send their kids back to schools with mixed emotions
First day nerves Normally the trips to the shops would have been done. The new shoes would have been bought, last
From maskne to waste mountains: As face masks become a fact of life, they will affect us in a variety of ways
Face masks with us for the foreseeable In England face coverings have been required in shops since July 24th and in
Following the rules: what brands can learn from Government efforts to keep us safe
Different experiences of COVID I spent last week in South Wales. Staying with the family in a cottage in the Brecon
Are we entering a touch-free world?
A world of touch With COVID-19 representing the most pressing healthcare challenge in living memory, it is no wonder that we’ve