Archive for July 2020
Movers & Shakers Q&A with Sienne Veit, group product and platform director, Kingfisher
Sienne Veit, group product and platform director at Kingfisher 1. What is the greatest opportunity for your business? In the middle of June Kingfisher announced a new strategic direction, Powered by Kingfisher, under our new CEO, Thierry Garnier. Our intent is to become a more digital and service orientated company, with our stores at the…
Read MoreInnovative Retailer: THG Ingenuity
Brought to you by Retail Insider and Flooid Name: The Hut Group The Place: Based in Manchester Airport City. And building a really huge HQ there even as we speak plus its ICON building, which is all about content creation. But also fulfilment and warehousing centres across the world. The Story: It’s a funny one. Ask…
Read MoreSustainable Focus: Rites
Welcome to this column within our broader sustainability section which focuses on what retail is doing to address the issues in its industry. Today an interview with the co-founder of luxury resale site Rites brought to you by Retail Insider with Clipper and Give Back Box This month our sustainability column is an interview with the co-founder of…
Read MoreZoom Cocktail Hour with Roger Madelin, head of Canada Water development at British Land
Retail Insider, in partnership with Novomind, held its latest Zoom Cocktail Hour with Roger Madelin, head of Canada Water development at British Land, who provided his thoughts and insights on how major property developments are changing. He recalled how working on the Brindley Place project in Birmingham in the early-90s – when he was a…
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