We’re delighted to share with you the first episode of our new series In Conversation With, where GDR CEO Kate Ancketill is joined by the former CEO of Wickes, Iceland and Focus DIY, and the author…
The inaugural GDR Assembly Report explores the post-Covid-19 future of business, retail and hospitality using insights from our international, multi-disciplinary panel of experts. Get in touch with rachel@gdruk.com for free access. Covid-19 has been a once…
As non-essential stores across the UK reopened this week after almost three months out of action, we explore the ways that retailers are responding to the new challenges of the social distancing era and what it…
Listen to the second instalment of our Assembly Interview series where GDR’s head of strategy Eric Coulon talks to communications and international relations specialist Florence Labedays about how she expects Covid-19 to change the world. …
We are delighted to launch The GDR Assembly – a regular panel of diverse thought leaders and change makers discussing and debating the impact of Covid-19, answering your key questions. The GDR Assembly was established to…
GDR’s John O’Sullivan highlights the brands making their closely guarded secrets public during the Covid-19 pandemic to drive long-term loyalty, community spirit and goodwill. During the Covid-19 pandemic there has been a number of different ways…
Covid-19 has had an unprecedented effect on the way consumers live, play and shop. We are documenting accelerated trends and behaviours, which are evolving weekly. In response to this international crisis, we are utilising our knowledge…
As the Coronavirus continues to spread around the world, GDR CEO Kate Ancketill gives her advice to brands and retailers and shares how businesses are adapting and responding to better-serve their customers and employees globally. As…
While people around the world celebrate Valentine’s Day today, we pick out the brand-led campaigns and executions that really stood out to us. Valentine’s Day is one of many dates on the increasingly packed brand calendar…
GDR Innovation researcher Charlie Lloyd explores why consumers and marketers no longer view Dry January and Veganuary as negative acts of self-flagellation but as an affirmation of positive lifestyle change. We are nearing the end of…