Unfortunately, the UK high street has been in the headlines recently for all the wrong reasons. Retailers like Toys ‘R’ Us and Maplin have run into hard times in the first quarter of 2018. With no buyer coming forward to rescue Toys ‘R’ Us in the UK, for example, it was announced that all of its stores would be closing in the UK.

The bankruptcy and closers of major retail stores has many wondering if we are seeing the beginning of the end for brick-and-mortar stores. Will stores soon shift to online only? Experts say no. Customers still enjoy shopping for things in-person, trying items on and having an afternoon out to window-shop with friends.

Building a Successful Store in the Data-Driven Age

Retail giant, Amazon, also proves that it is possible to build an enormously successful company. The secret? Focusing on constant innovation and changing of the shopping experience …