My top 5 “second cities” for retail inspiration
Because it’s often second cities where you get a glimpse of something deeper.
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Retail
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Webinar
Shoppers are bringing their digital behaviours to the store. How should retailers respond?
by Jack StrattenApril 8, 2026What does this mean for retailer’s store experiences? How do they engage a smartphone glued consumer?
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Retail
Why The Works’ decision to stop selling online matters
by Jack StrattenMarch 25, 2026It’s not just fascinating but entirely logical in this particular corner of retail – for a number of notable reasons.
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London
The best new retail in London – March 2026
by Jack StrattenMarch 24, 2026Beauty retail continues to gain momentum in London with some curiously high-concept openings this month.
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Retail
Gap, and the challenge of nostalgic storytelling
by Jack StrattenMarch 19, 2026Attracting engagement in the long term will take more than simply retelling old stories again and again.
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Retail
Why fashion brands need to finally pay attention to Vinted
by Jack StrattenMarch 11, 2026The message is clear: old is as good as new.
