World Retail Congress 2012

WRC 2012: Retailers need to focus on product

A recent focus by retailers on growing their footprints through e-commerce and new stores has come at the expense of…

WRC 2012: J Crew’s Drexler confirms UK retail plans

J Crew CEO Mickey Drexler today (20 September) confirmed that the US fashion retailer plans to open its first UK…

WRC 2012: Local knowledge key to international growth

The degree to which retailers tailor their offer to local markets emerged as a key theme at the Wold Retail…