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
Periods are a natural part of life, yet for too long, they’ve been treated like a taboo subject. But times are changing—people are talking more openly about menstruation, and the menstrual health market is evolving in exciting ways. With around 1.9 billion people worldwide who menstruate—this includes women, girls, trans men, and non-binary people—the need … Continue reading Menstrual Health – Let’s Be Positive About Periods!
In the fast-paced retail world, success hinges on the details. At eXPD8, we love detail! We specialise in managing complex, high-volume categories – those intricate and fiddly areas that are critical to a retailer’s bottom line. We’re here to ensure that every product makes its way from the warehouse to the shop floor. Taking category … Continue reading eXPD8’s Innovative Approach to Retail Category Solutions
Bridging Budget Shortfalls with Inclusive Workforce Solutions In today’s competitive job market, disabled individuals face numerous barriers to meaningful employment. Yet, the recent UK Budget offered little relief for these individuals, overlooking critical support for mental health, disability inclusion, and housing. This missed opportunity for a more inclusive workforce underscores the importance of organisations like … Continue reading Pioneering Inclusivity Amid Budget Gaps: eXPD8’s Leadership in Workforce Transformation
On this Remembrance day 2025, we pause to honour the bravery, dedication, and sacrifices of the men and women in the armed forces. While we remember those who gave their lives, it is also crucial to recognise the challenges faced by veterans and the families who stand behind them. At eXPD8, we are proud to … Continue reading Honouring Remembrance Day: A Commitment to Those Who Serve
When ASDA Entertainment sought to launch Richard Osman’s highly anticipated book, We Solve Murders, they needed a partner who could bring energy, precision, and visibility to this key project. eXPD8 stepped up to the challenge, designing a high-impact approach to make this launch truly unforgettable. Here’s how we “solved the launch” and delivered results worthy … Continue reading eXPD8’s High-Impact Rollout of Richard Osman’s We Solve Murders in ASDA
In March 2024, The Entertainer embarked on nationwide partnership expansion with Tesco, launching its branded toy concessions in over 750 stores across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. This significant roll-out follows the success of an earlier pilot in 35 Tesco stores in October 2022, cementing the multi-year partnership between Tesco and The Entertainer. … Continue reading The Entertainer & Tesco: A Nationwide Partnership roll-out with eXPD8
Reflecting on our partnership with The Entertainer, it’s remarkable to think that what began merely two years ago has blossomed into a thriving collaboration. The journey so far Our journey started back in October 2022, supporting The Entertainer in a strategically important pilot within a select group of Tesco stores. The goal was to validate … Continue reading eXPD8 and The Entertainer: A true collaboration
In today’s dynamic retail environment, the challenge of achieving the “last 50 yards” has become more critical than ever. At eXPD8, we don’t just ensure products reach the shelves; we go beyond that. We’re creating a shopping experience that resonates with people, connecting brands and consumers in a meaningful way. We’ve spent over 20 years … Continue reading Making Shopping Personal: Getting People in Store with eXPD8
Ten years ago, I embarked on a new adventure with eXPD8, not knowing just how much this company would change my career and become such a huge part of my life. I initially joined on a part-time basis as a District Representative in the field, looking for a way to get back into work after … Continue reading From the Field to the Central Office: My Journey with eXPD8
eXPD8’s Commitment Homelessness is a growing and pressing issue in the UK. One that can affect any individual, from any walk of life. In line with the UK’s Homelessness Covenant, we know that employment is critical in tackling homelessness and supporting people to get back on their feet. Established by Crisis, and supported by the … Continue reading A Pragmatic Pathway Out of Homelessness
We believe in the power of collective action to make a real difference in people’s lives. That’s why we’re proud to announce that we’ve joined the Homelessness Covenant, a pledge developed by Crisis, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC). This initiative is dedicated to … Continue reading eXPD8 Joins the Homelessness Covenant: A Commitment to Inclusive Employment Practices
