Digital Transformation Monthly – June 2020
A special edition of Econsultancy’s Digital Transformation Monthly series examining the likely long-term effects of the coronavirus crisis on sectors from FMCG to retail and finance.
Digital Transformation Monthly: Coronavirus Crisis – May 2020
A special edition of Econsultancy’s Digital Transformation Monthly examining how businesses have been adapting to the effects of the coronavirus outbreak.
A shift to digital but with less resource, do marketers have the skills to respond?
Looking through the results from Econsultancy and Marketing Week’s most recent Covid-19 Business Impact Survey (the third iteration, 25th April), there are several stats that stood out to me when juxtaposed: Only 6% of respondents from large organisations (annual revenue more than £50 million) said they were investing more in marketing to ‘seize the opportunity’. […]
A fifth of large enterprises are investing in digital transformation initiatives during the coronavirus pandemic
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, many organisations have frozen spending plans and pulled funding as they try to cope with the adverse impact that the outbreak has had upon their business and revenue.
Learning from Chinese retail in the coronavirus crisis
There has been a growing awareness in the west in recent years that we should look to China for the digital trends of the future, as it has become increasingly apparent that Chinese use of the internet, technology, ecommerce, social media and more is leagues ahead of ours.
Six businesses innovating their product offering in response to the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has completely reshaped how we live our lives – to the point that by now, saying it feels like stating the obvious.
How is coronavirus impacting the financial sector – and how are brands responding?
The effects of the ongoing coronavirus crisis are being felt in almost every sector. From retail and consumer packaged goods to entertainment, sports, and of course travel and leisure, every sector is being impacted in a different way and is facing down its own unique challenges.
UK food wholesalers are pivoting to direct-to-consumer in the coronavirus crisis – will it work?
As people across the UK have heeded advice to stay indoors and only venture outside if necessary, restaurants and pubs who would normally be catering to large crowds have closed their doors. This has left the wholesalers who supply food to them in a tricky position: many want to find ways to keep their business […]
Digital Transformation Monthly: Coronavirus Crisis – April 2020
A special edition of Econsultancy’s Digital Transformation Monthly examining how businesses have been adapting to the effects of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus: major brands are delaying investment in digital transformation when they need to bring it forward
The recent coronavirus outbreak has caused something of a catch-22 for businesses when it comes to digital transformation.
Digital Transformation Monthly – March 2020
A look at the most important transformation stories arising from sectors from retail and FMCG to banking and hospitality.
Sainsbury’s opens concept store with hyperlocal inventory, pay-by-app & eat-in options
Supermarket brand Sainsbury’s has just unveiled a new type of concept store in Mansion House, London with an emphasis on sustainability, customer centricity and hyperlocal purchasing habits.