Hugh Williams
Editor, DTCDaily
Hugh Williams joined ExchangeWire in July 2016 as senior data analyst. He works on the ExchangeWire Research product, which was launched in 2014. Hugh helps oversee all research projects, from survey design to data analysis, and is the author of ExchangeWire’s Now & Next feature. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in History and Business from the University of Newcastle.Articles by Hugh
Ad Spend Grows for 17th Consecutive Quarter – The Industry Reacts
UK advertising spend in Q3 2017 rose 3.5% year-on-year to reach £5.4bn – the 17th consecutive quarter of market growth, according to Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report data published Wednesday (31st January). The latest data underpins preliminary figures, which show 2017 [...]
Mobile Shopping to Overtake In-Store Shopping; China Spends the Most Online
RetailTechNews’ weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world. In this week’s edition: Mobile shopping to overtake in-store shopping; China spends the most online; and Booking apps driving last-minute booking traffic. Mobile Shopping to Overtake In-Store Shopping Mobile [...]
Amazon Go Finally Launches; Alexa Coming to Android & iOS
RetailTechNews’ weekly Amazon Watch brings you some of the company’s biggest moves from the past seven days, analysing how the giant is revolutionising the retail space. In this week’s edition: Amazon Go finally launches; Alexa coming to Android and iOS; and Amazon [...]
Technology Key Focus for Retail Customer Experience Improvements; Consumers Are Embracing the Connected Retail Experience
RetailTechNews’ weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world. In this week’s edition: Technology key focus for retail customer experience improvements; Consumers are embracing the connected retail experience; and are consumers ready to go cashless? Technology Key Focus [...]
More Retail Chains? How Blockchain Will Disrupt the High Street
Blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin, has potential far beyond cryptocurrency. It could even revolutionise retail. Writing exclusively for RetailTechNews, Cesare Gussago, Riccardo Ottolenghi, and Edmund Abel-Smith, strategy experts with PA Consulting Group, have a look at a number of potential applications [...]
Now & Next: Header Bidding
Given the frequency of panel discussions and industry articles on the topic, you could be forgiven for thinking header bidding has just been tipped to be the next big thing in ad tech. However, the reality is that this is [...]
Virtual Dash Buttons Roll-Out to Third Parties; Amazon Purchases Blink to Enhance Security Camera Capabilities
RetailTechNews’ weekly Amazon Watch brings you some of the company’s biggest moves from the past seven days, analysing how the giant is revolutionising the retail space. In this week’s edition: Virtual Dash Buttons roll-out to third parties; Amazon purchases Blink to enhance [...]
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