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We like to keep up to date with the latest news and trends and also like to share a thought or two ourselves. Here you will find an array of insights on managing business transformation and how to achieve project success, see what our team have been up to and who we have been working with in our press section.
Retail High Street Revival The UK retail sector is experiencing a resurgence in physical store high street revivals, with shops expanding and reestablishing their in-store presence. Forrester forecasts that physical retail will make up almost 80% of global retail sales in 2025. This trend...
As we now spend most of our days on Teams, Zoom and Skype, we can’t help looking around as we take a peak round people’s home office set-up. Some are neatly set up to portray a certain image, whilst others are happy to share...
From 15 June ‘non-essential’ retail stores in England can open provided they are ‘covid secure’ with a range of government guidelines to help them adhere to this. Clothing, footwear and health and beauty are likely to face the toughest challenges for reopening and require...
At a time when many companies across a broad spectrum of industries are examining underneath the bonnet to see how healthy the engine looks, one of the considerations must be how the organisation can run with increased agility and efficiency in order to emerge...
Clearly the experience of the current crisis will fundamentally change people’s attitude to work, and will have lasting consequences for most sectors with dramatic shifts in customer behaviour. For more information on our collaboration with Royds Withy King to create a blueprint please follow...
As the UK government announce plans to slowly lift restrictions and begin the move towards ending the lockdown and restarting our economy, a new phase in the Covid-19 period is upon us. The end of the lockdown will not mean a return to the...
How things have changed in the last 8 weeks. Many organisations have mothballed their projects due to the impact of Covid-19 on sales, staff and long-term business strategy. As businesses move from initial crisis management mode towards forward thinking and new approached now is...
Whilst Covid has clearly had an impact on ways of working, the current climate and priorities, we have managed to continue to deliver our IT and business projects at pace and we would like to share some examples of the challenges we have overcome....
There is only one certainty and that is that life is already now different and will be different again post the pandemic. Looking at any parameters or statistics you can clearly see that this is a seismic global event, both on a health and...
The current pandemic has had widespread economic impacts that will endure for many months and beyond. Nowhere have these more rapidly hit than in the UK retail sector. The British Retail Consortium has reported March 2020 as the steepest decline on record as largely...
We are now all well versed to continuing our conversations, workshops and meetings remotely and as well as the obvious benefit of cutting out the commute and travel time, we have also seen some real improvements in meeting etiquette, productivity and the human connection....