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Wednesday 13 October 2021 Press release

Older shoppers driving the biggest shift in shopping sustainably

In this, our 11th annual Retail Proposition Index, the results show that the pandemic has shaken up consumers’ values, fundamentally shifting expectations and behaviours.

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Thursday 19 March 2020 News

Coronavirus: outbreak has so far battered air travel in Hong Kong and abroad but worse is predicted

Analysts foresee cuts to capacity of up to 80 per cent, upwards of US$100 billion lost, and airlines at risk of going out of business under the squeeze of travel restrictions. Pascal Martin discusses

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Friday 13 March 2020 News

Supermarket delivery wars: can M&S jump the queue with Ocado?

Can the technology-based Ocado hold its dominance in an increasingly crowded market, as its delivery base shifts from one supermarket chain to another? Will Hayllar comments

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Thursday 05 March 2020 News

Spreading virus could deal big blow to malls

The growing fear over a new virus has transformed busy streets and shopping centers into ghost towns in parts of China, Japan and Italy. Coye Nokes comments

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Tuesday 03 March 2020 News

OC&C France moves to larger office to accommodate growth

With further growth planned for 2020, OC&C has now moved into a large office space in Paris, located at 15 Rue Beaujon, in the 8th arrondissement, just a stone’s throw from the iconic Arc de Triomphe

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Monday 02 March 2020 News

Cargill joins race for alternative protein with eye on China as health crisis boosts market for meat

The African Swine Fever, Avian flu and coronavirus outbreak have given the market for plant-based protein a major boost. Adam Xu comments

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Friday 28 February 2020 News

Report finds plant-based meat will seriously disrupt global protein industry, especially China

Our new report finds that the rise of plant-based meat substitutes is causing a serious disruption to the protein industry

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Friday 21 February 2020 News

Breaking down how coronavirus is impacting luxury retail

As new cases of coronavirus surge in South Korea and Iran, fears continue to climb about the stability of the global market. Coye Nokes joins The Final Round to discuss the viruses’ impact on the travel and retail spaces

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Tuesday 18 February 2020 News

Smartly.io raises major investment from Providence Equity Partners

We congratulate Smartly.io on securing a majority investment from funds advised by Providence Equity Partners

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Friday 14 February 2020 News

Coronavirus may fundamentally change retail across Asia

The coronavirus is driving many Asian consumers to shop online. Pascal Martin and Veronica Wang forecast a potential long-term fundamental shift in the region’s retail industry

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Thursday 13 February 2020 News

Waterland sells Dept

We congratulate Waterland on the successful sale of Dept to The Carlyle Group

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Tuesday 11 February 2020 News

Private Equity round up

Despite some of the macro-economic and political uncertainties, private equity activity remained strong in 2019, supported by high levels of cash and dry powder seeking good investment opportunities

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Tuesday 04 February 2020 News

Despite Disney’s dominance, the company’s 2020 success is far from guaranteed

Disney’s future is bright with potential but fraught with costly risk. Sebastian Blum comments

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