Shares in British rapid delivery platform Deliveroo jumped 17% this morning as investors reacted to the news of a $3.6bn (£2.7bn) takeover offer from...

By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce It’s the product with the best distribution strategy. I see this all the time: Large CPG brands that spend months...

Marks & Spencer has suffered a "bruise" to its reputation after it was forced to stop taking online orders following a cyber attack, an...

Rachel Reeves is to review the tax regime for imports of low-value goods in an effort to prevent Chinese companies undercutting British retailers by...

Online health and beauty retailer THG has rejected a bid for its Myprotein sports nutrition brand from the Selkirk Group, an acquisition vehicle set...

Amazon’s UK store is growing its premium beauty offering with a dedicated dermocosmetics skincare category and storefront. Specialist beauty products from brands such as Caudalie,...

By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce Hoping for Amazon to act reasonably is a race to the bottom. Don’t do it. Amazon is an algorithm-led retailer. Its system...

By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce Most brands treat Amazon as just another sales and media channel. But they ignore that other retailers don’t. Whether it’s...

After securing its first annual profit last year, Deliveroo has reported a “strong” first-quarter performance after seeing order growth in both the UK and...

China’s largest retailer by revenue, JD.com, has begun testing a new e-commerce grocery site in the UK called Joybuy. Initially taking orders from consumers in...