UK Archives

Retailers’ failure to deliver a consistent omnichannel experience ‘worse than expected’

July 3, 2018

Over half of ecommerce platfiorms 'won't be fit for purpose next year'

Retailers are failing to provide a consistent omnichannel experience, according to original research by global provider of unified commerce solutions, PCMS.

1 in 4 marketers ‘rely on their gut’ to make decisions

July 2, 2018

In the age of big data, many marketers are still prioritising instincts and experience over hard facts, according to new research.

Customers turning their backs on businesses with bad tech

July 2, 2018

Three fifths of UK consumers leave a website in less than 30 seconds if it’s ugly or hard to navigate, while a quarter of Britons have switched loyalty for better tech, according to new research.

Revealed: 5 of the world’s rising tech hubs [INFOGRAPHIC]

June 28, 2018

We are all aware Silicon Valley still remains the undisputed destination for startups and capital ventures, however, a new crop of global tech hubs are rapidly expanding to one day match the superiority and talent oozing out of the Bay Area.

The rise of Alexa shopping: Voice orders surpass £200 per user

June 28, 2018

The average UK consumer is happy to spend in excess of £195 in an order through voice technology, rising to £232 in the case of shoppers over the age of 30, according to new research.

Guest comment: Cannes the party continue?

June 27, 2018

On his return from the Riviera, Chris Childs, managing director UK at creative mobile DSP TabMo, looks at some of the key themes from this year’s Cannes Lion’s festival, including AT&T’s programmatic venture, lower attendance and the GDPR void.

Brits buying gift cards for personal use

June 27, 2018

Nearly half of UK shoppers (47 percent) are purchasing gift cards to spend on themselves, according to new research.

Creative Data Lions Winner: The Times brings unheard JFK speech to life with AI

June 25, 2018

The Times Newspaper in the UK won this year’s creative data award at Cannes Lions by using historical data to bring to life the speech President Kennedy was never able deliver in Dallas 1963.

Nearly half of UK workforce would feel comfortable using wearable devices at work

June 25, 2018

With the international market for wearables having reached a new high in 2017 with 16.9% growth year on year, Instant Offices delves into what impact this trend will have on the workplace as we know it.

White paper: Driving B2B digital transformation

June 21, 2018

With digital transformation still widely misunderstood by many B2B organisations and even feared at the C-level, digital agency Deeson has launched a new white paper to demystify what it means and help organisations get to grips with the change needed to stay ahead.