TWC Trends – Spring Edition 2021
We help our clients understand what’s happening in wholesale and why it’s happening. We undertake focus groups and customer surveys across the trade community and consumer groups. We conduct two major surveys per year in April and October. Clients can contribute...
Has the UK Convenience Sector Reached a Digital ‘Tipping Point’?
‘Maybe’ argues TWC’s Tom Fender….but yet again, industry commentators seem to be missing a key point. Over the last few years, we have seen the Retail Multiples reverse engineer themselves into Convenience retail, either by Tesco acquiring Booker or One Stop,...April ’21 – TWC report highlights the five key future wholesale trends
Wholesale consultancy TWC has revealed some key factors in the future of wholesale and urged businesses to consider these in their forward planning as part of its TWC Trends Spring 2021 Report. According to TWC’s Tom Fender, there are three market forces which will...April ’21 – Pubs reopening has pint-sized impact on shop sales
The return of outside drinking coincides with reports of availability issues caused by the re-allocation of alcohol. The impact on convenience store sales from the reopening of pubs on 12 April has varied, according to retailers. Last week, pubs in England were...April 2021: As hospitality opens up – TWC Trends Spring 2021 reports asks will ‘Retailainment’ be the buzz word of the future?
As Hospitality establishments open their doors, 72% of consumers say they are ‘excited’ to be able to enjoy the experience and atmosphere of eating out again. The pent-up demand for new experience is indisputable. People have been trapped at home, eating the same...