AI Isn’t Solving Shelf Gaps – People Are

AI Isn’t Solving Shelf Gaps – People Are

AI is dominating conversations across industries, and retail is no exception. From predictive analytics to automated stock alerts, technology is helping businesses become smarter and faster. But here’s the truth; AI doesn’t walk the shop floor.  Technology can support efficiency. But it cannot replace the real-world insight, adaptability, and care of a person physically present … Continue reading AI Isn’t Solving Shelf Gaps – People Are

Seasonal Work That Works for You 

Seasonal Work That Works for You 

Looking for extra income in the run-up to Christmas? eXPD8 is hiring Seasonal Retail Merchandisers across the UK to help keep shelves stocked and displays looking great during the busiest shopping months of the year.  This role is ideal if you want to top up your wages with work that fits around your life. Whether … Continue reading Seasonal Work That Works for You 

Adapting to Change: How Reactive Retail Support Keeps Brands Ahead in Q4 

Adapting to Change: How Reactive Retail Support Keeps Brands Ahead in Q4 

Q4 is where agility wins. With shifting demand, evolving promotions, and unexpected challenges, brands need more than a plan. They need the ability to pivot quickly and effectively.  At eXPD8, we combine insight-led activation with rapid in-field execution to help brands turn uncertainty into opportunity.  Why Q4 Needs a Reactive Approach  Seasonal trading is rarely … Continue reading Adapting to Change: How Reactive Retail Support Keeps Brands Ahead in Q4 

Why Data-Driven Retail Isn’t Optional Anymore – It’s Essential

Why Data-Driven Retail Isn’t Optional Anymore – It’s Essential

In today’s retail landscape, guesswork is expensive.Brands that rely on static plans or gut instinct alone are falling behind. The winners? Those who let data drive their decisions in real time, at the shelf, and at scale. At eXPD8, we know retail execution should be driven by insight, not instinct. That’s why we’ve teamed up … Continue reading Why Data-Driven Retail Isn’t Optional Anymore – It’s Essential

Sustainability in Retail Starts with Execution

Sustainability in Retail Starts with Execution

Sustainability in retail isn’t just about packaging. It’s not just about switching to recycled materials or introducing refill stations. True sustainability runs deeper. It’s about reducing waste across the entire supply chain, from factory to shelf. One of the most overlooked causes of waste? Poor retail execution. Execution That Impacts the Environment Each week, we … Continue reading Sustainability in Retail Starts with Execution

From Warehouse to Aisle: Mastering The Last 50 Yards – Where Retail Wins or Loses

From Warehouse to Aisle: Mastering The Last 50 Yards – Where Retail Wins or Loses

Retail strategy might begin in a boardroom or a Teams call. But it’s in the final 50 yards, the journey from warehouse to shelf, where real impact is made. For brands and retailers alike, that final stretch is the most critical. If the product isn’t on the shelf, it’s not in the basket. And that … Continue reading From Warehouse to Aisle: Mastering The Last 50 Yards – Where Retail Wins or Loses

eXPD8 Renews Silver Membership with the Mental Health Charter for Mental Health Awareness Week 2025

eXPD8 Renews Silver Membership with the Mental Health Charter for Mental Health Awareness Week 2025

At eXPD8, we believe that good mental health is the foundation of a strong, motivated and successful workforce. That’s why, during Mental Health Awareness Week 2025, we’re proud to announce that we’ve renewed our Silver Membership with the Mental Health Charter. This Year’s Theme – The Power of Community Since 2001, the Mental Health Foundation … Continue reading eXPD8 Renews Silver Membership with the Mental Health Charter for Mental Health Awareness Week 2025

Empowering Career Growth – The Role of Training and Development at eXPD8 

Empowering Career Growth – The Role of Training and Development at eXPD8 

At eXPD8, we know that great results start with great people. That’s why training and development sit at the heart of our business. Whether you’re just joining us in a flexible field role or building your career within our central operations, we’re committed to supporting every colleague’s journey with the tools, knowledge and confidence to … Continue reading Empowering Career Growth – The Role of Training and Development at eXPD8 

eXPD8 Named One of the UK’s Best Employers by the Financial Times: A Testament to People-Led Progress

eXPD8 Named One of the UK’s Best Employers by the Financial Times: A Testament to People-Led Progress

We’re proud to announce that eXPD8 has been recognised in the Financial Times’ UK’s Best Employers 2025 list, ranking 174th out of 500 organisations nationwide. This is more than a number—it’s a reflection of the culture we’ve worked hard to build. A culture rooted in trust, collaboration, and a clear vision: to create an environment … Continue reading eXPD8 Named One of the UK’s Best Employers by the Financial Times: A Testament to People-Led Progress

Renewing Our Commitment to Disability Inclusion: eXPD8’s Disability Confident Leader Status

Renewing Our Commitment to Disability Inclusion: eXPD8’s Disability Confident Leader Status

Renewing Our Commitment to Disability Inclusion: eXPD8’s Disability Confident Leader Status At eXPD8, we are committed to ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to succeed at work, regardless of disability. That’s why we are proud to announce the renewal of our Disability Confident Leader status for another three years, lasting until 2028. The Disability … Continue reading Renewing Our Commitment to Disability Inclusion: eXPD8’s Disability Confident Leader Status

Accelerating Action for International Women’s Day 2025

Accelerating Action for International Women’s Day 2025

At eXPD8, we believe in the power of action. As retail specialists, we ensure that brands connect with customers, but we also recognise that progress—whether in business, society, or gender equality—requires intentional, sustained effort. This International Women’s Day, we’re standing with the global community to #AccelerateAction, forging a world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. … Continue reading Accelerating Action for International Women’s Day 2025

Driving Book Sales with a Seamless National Retail Launch

Driving Book Sales with a Seamless National Retail Launch

We were entrusted with the launch of Richard Osman’s highly anticipated novel The Last Devil to Die, the fourth instalment in the record-breaking Thursday Murder Club series. With immense demand for the release, ensuring maximum visibility and a smooth execution was essential to drive strong early sales. The Challenge The objective was clear: execute a high-impact rollout of … Continue reading Driving Book Sales with a Seamless National Retail Launch