Forget Playstation, DS Lite or even the latest Wii add-on, according to a report published in The Telegraph, the traditional board game is having a revival in sales. 

Zara, H&M and Gap all recently announced that they will moving into the world of etail but why, when it has proved so profitable for some, have they left it until now?

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It's not just us who are promoting the benefits of SaaS technology for retailers. From bloggers to technology journalists, there are many in the pro-cloud computing camp. So we bring you some of the opinions from the advocates of on-demand technology for the retail sector.

It's that time of year again, when buyers and the fashion press flock to the capital to see what London's hottest designers have to offer. 

As any SaaS vendor would tell you, one of the advantages of an on-demand system is that you can access it from anywhere in the world making it a flexible and adaptable alternative way of working.

 He's the fashion designer who bought us luxury knits at Per Una for M&S, affordable fashion with George at Asda and founded the UK fashion retailer Next. Now George Davies plans to target the older market and bring what he calls "affordable luxury" to the woman over 30.  

 With trade shows Premiere Classe and Who's Next (as seen in the photos above) kicking off the fashion season last week, digital cameras and mobile phone cameras have been at the ready to snap anything that could inspire designers and buyers. But once they've collated all their research, how do they share their ideas with the rest of their team?

 Photos: Olivia Brewer, Premiere Classe & Who's Next

With news that Topman, Oxford Street is unveiling a brand new floor dedicated to enhancing the male shopping experience next week, we ask the question: is this a revolution for the male consumer?

Word off the retail grapevine, is that a new supermarket called Ascot is about to open its doors.  It may sound like a mix between Tesco and Asda but what Asco want to do is - according to their strapline - offer the British public "a real alternative."