Shops are closing across Africa; still they come like lemmings to a cliff. Entrepreneurs prepared to throw good money after bad. From Forbes Africa
In East Africa the big retailers are on the ropes, yet the developers plan even more shops. Crazy? From Retail Africa
A falling naira and oil price may be crippling stores of Nigeria, but there is hope online and in pandering to the whims of the mega-rich. From Forbes Africa
If you went shopping in a big store in Africa this month there’s a good
chance it’ll be shut down this time next year. From Forbes Africa
Which food retailers make the biggest mark across Europe? Here are 10 of the most familiar chains on the continent. From Business Review Europe
With a maintained focus on value, retailers embrace a new way of shopping. From Stores
Artificial intelligence is making significant inroads into retail. The use of cognitive technologies shows positive results for customer retention and win-back rates. From Stores
Unpacking the threats inherent in buy online, pickup in store. From Stores
Lidl is about to make its U.S. debut, and a massive shift is predicted in the market. From Stores
Successful retailers, and those that want to be, are seeking ways to digitally transform their customer experience in all channels. From Stores
The platform uses artificial intelligence and virtualization to remove some key challenges of cross-border commerce, including multi-currency pricing, cost-efficient shipping and precise taxes and duties. From Stores
When consumers shop online or via mobile devices, retailers and restauranteurs can use technology to review their browsing history and purchases and suggest additional products likely to appeal to them. From Stores