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UK ecommerce sales have bounced back to steady growth as consumer spending remains resilient despite inflationary pressures. Most major categories will see a further shift online by 2027, bringing opportunities for ecommerce retailers.

Consumers鈥� adoption of AI banking chatbots varies by country. Though the US and UK promote their tech-friendly banking environments, the geographically concentrated, Big-Six-focused Canadian market has taken the lead in embracing this much-hyped tech.

The UK is a mature programmatic market, but innovation and evolution continue apace, particularly in the connected TV and out-of-home environments. The next step for programmatic practitioners is to invest in multichannel campaign capabilities.

UK retail sales rose unexpectedly in September, thanks to the new iPhone and Oasis: Back-to-school shopping and entertainment spending boosted demand for non-essential items, although poor weather and consumer caution dented supermarket sales.

That isn鈥檛 limited to the UK: According to our report 鈥淯S Banking Consumer Habits by Generation 2024,鈥� US Gen Zers care much more about a bank's social responsibility鈥攕uch as commitment to DEI鈥攖han older generations.

We forecast digital travel sales will hit $46.2 billion in 2025 in the UK.

Under that (yet-to-be-ratified) agreement, the UK can export 100,000 autos annually to the US with tariffs of just 10%鈥攚hich is more than the country exported to the US last year.

The news: DoorDash made a $3.6 billion offer to acquire UK-based delivery platform Deliveroo earlier this month, a move that would vastly expand its international business. While discussions between the two companies are ongoing, Deliveroo said it would be inclined to recommend the offer to its shareholders. DoorDash has until May 23 to submit an official bid, per UK rules.