You can never really know what’s around the corner. In early 1998, the people of the world were blissfully unaware that the must-have Christmas toy was set to be a furry, robotic beaked-hamster type thing which could talk, blink, and learn. We’re of course...
Twitter is launching a “Location Spotlight” tool, which debuted broadly in August this year. The feature allows businesses with a physical location to prominently position important information on their Twitter profiles. Businesses can add details like...
As inflation rises, many consumers face a new dilemma: deciding where to cut back on spending. Making decisions is tough, as there’s a clear tension between wanting to go out and enjoy the post-pandemic world, and saving money by staying in. Fears about the future of...
This week’s blog comes from a piece from back in April, in The Cog Blog, which regular readers will know is a favourite of mine (and written by a good friend and ex-colleague). I’ve been meaning to feature (steal!!) it for a while. Advertisers advertise in...
Last week we looked at the continuing issues faced by the restaurant sector post Covid. This week we look at bricks-and-mortar retail. In May 2021, it was predicted by e-Marketer total retail sales around the world for that year would increase by 6.0% to just over $25...
A new report by TAMI puts the UK as the 3rd largest eCommerce market accounting for 30% of all globally with retail sales. This is based on online sales recent data from the UK Office for National statistics. In 2021, there were 2.5M additional domains registered...
