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Diversity in retail: UK boards approach gender parity, ethnic diversity lags

The British retail industry is nearing gender parity at the board level, with women holding 47 percent of roles, up from 32 percent five years ago, according to a report by the BRC and The MBS Group. This progress is attributed to deliberate strategies like leadership development and D&I initiatives. However, wider diversity gaps persist. Ethnic...

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Research: Size-inclusive product photos lead to fewer returns and more confident consumer purchasing behaviour

The age-old idea that thin models sell more clothes is being debunked by recent research published in the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, entitled 'One size does not fit all: Optimising size-inclusive model photography mitigates fit risk in online fashion retailing'. The researchers not only show that featuring different-sized...

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