The Amazon Effect: Insights from industry leaders on the future of retail and logistics
We discuss the top five insights on the Amazon Effect from industry leaders in retail and logistics
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Adapting to the new age of retail
Jonathan Flynn, Head of Odgers Interim's Retail Practice, explains why the UK's high street has found itself in such a sorry state and what it needs to do to adapt…
Retail sector: key trends for 2019
To say that 2018 was a turbulent time for the retail sector would be an understatement. Increasingly touted as one of the worst year’s for retail since the…
M&A skills battle looms
The proposed £13bn merger between supermarket giants Sainsbury’s and Asda grabbed headlines recently and is already being touted as a potential watershed moment for UK retail…
The Interim Candidate Case Study: Jemima Bird
Area of Expertise: Marketing
Career History
Jemima Bird began her career in retail operations at supermarket group ASDA before moving to spend a…
The Interim Candidate Case Study: Robert Wilkinson
For this case study, we talk to Robert Wilkinson, an experienced interim manager, about his career across Transformation & Programme…
As the year comes to a close, we round up some of our events from 2017
Over the past twelve months, we have hosted a range of events across all sectors. We’ve invited senior management teams and…
There is still time to avert US-style retail apocalypse...
Store closures in the US have reached 6,800 in the first three quarters of this year, climbing to an all-time high. The speed of the…
2017, the year of digital transformation for the retail sector
Amid the disruption experienced this year however, there’s another challenge the sector will be squaring up to in 2017 – digital…
Guest Interview with Andrew Gillars, Senior Retail Executive and Programme Director
Perspective interviews Andrew Villars, Senior Retail Executive and Programme Director.
Andrew, can you tell us a…