Retail by Email
our weekly retail insights subscription service

Find out what’s going on in the world of retail with our unique perspective, market-leading observations and experience-based insights.
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The latest insights gained during our numerous store visits. The best in class, latest operational innovations, in-store developments, wins, fails and more. You’ll receive:

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These aren’t curated or rewritten retail news stories. These are our impartial insights of what’s happening on the ground. Free from political agenda, affiliation or bias. To help retailers, consultants, business analysts, investors, trainers and anyone involved with retail do better. Faster.

Digital Subscription. Billed today as £995.00 for 1 year. Renews automatically each year, and we will notify you of any price increases in advance. Cancel auto-renewal at any time.

Trusted experts in retail

Our insights are trusted by leading retailers, quoted by global news outlets and featured in leading industry publications. 

It’s no wonder our e-mail service is subscribed by leaders across various industries.  

Retail by E-mail subscribers include: 

Yearly Email Subscription

Annual Subscription £995

Subscribe to Retail by Email and get 52x weekly e-mails per year. Get exclusive insights to stay ahead of the curve.

Digital Subscription. Billed today as £995.00 for 1 year. Renews automatically each year, and we will notify you of any price increases in advance. Cancel auto-renewal at any time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Retail by Email is a premium email newsletter that’s written by Steve Dresser, weekly. Get exclusive insight into what’s happening on the ground in retail each week. From store visits to industry leading thoughts, perspective and expert insight into retail, each e-mail will be written to help you stay ahead of the curve. You’ll get a minimum of 52 e-mails per year sent to your inbox. 

Retail by Email aims to give you exclusive in-depth insight and perspective into retail on a weekly basis. Our free newsletter is adhoc and does not cover as much detail as our Retail by Email service. You’ll get value packed insightful e-mails every week, written by retail expert Steve Dresser.

Steve Dresser writes each e-mail, is the founder of Grocery Insight and retail influencer. “The man supermarket CEO’s turn to” – BBC. 

We aim to send you a minimum of 52 e-mail per year, keeping you up-to-date with retail as it happens on a weekly basis. 

We cover a wide range of topics in retail, providing insight into almost anything that’s developing in stores today. With our in-store visits that happen on a weekly basis, you’ll get insight into the best in class, latest operational innovations, in-store developments, wins, fails and more. 

You’ll get our expert perspectives, clear photographs from stores all over the world, actionable recommendations, best practice examples, latest innovations and developments with findings you won’t get anywhere else. 

 

Retail by Email is for anyone who is interested in retail and would like to have a deeper understanding of the industry. 

Our subscribers include leading retailers, investment analysists, marketers, suppliers, journalists, industry experts and anyone who is in or around retail. 

Click ‘start my annual subscription’ and you will be directed to the checkout where you can make a payment for your annual subscription. You will be automatically billed annually and will be charged each year unless cancelled before the date of renewal which is 365 days from your purchase date. 

Log into your account using the email address you used at checkout and cancel your subscription to Retail by Email. You will not be charged for your next annual renewal. If you have any issues, contact us here

Please ensure that you read everything on this page about your purchase. If you are unsure, contact us so we can guide you further. Unfortunately, due to the nature of the information that we distribute we can’t offer a refund once your subcription has been initiated.

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For each Retail by Email subscription, this covers one singular email address. If you would like to subscribe more people to Retail by Email, you will need to place a subscription order for each additional person/email address. 

If you would like to discuss subscriptions for your teams, please contact us

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