
Emma Sharley
As the director of Sharley Consulting, Emma has over 15 years’ experience working with established and emerging retail and technology companies. Combining knowledge across brand, retail, and technology, Emma creates brand solutions to guide companies into their next stage of growth using a creative but data-driven, collaborative approach.
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7 brand and marketing trends to watch
As consumer behaviour underwent some interesting changes last year, chief marketing officers had their work cut out for ...
Feb 2, 2021

Survive to thrive: What successful retail looks like in 2020
It’s about creating communities, category and product innovation and being culturally relevant.
Oct 30, 2020

The rise of conversational marketing
More people are shopping online now than ever before, giving brands the perfect opportunity to embrace new ways of conne...
May 17, 2020

Fashion forward: 6 overseas brands to watch
Sustainable, Insta-worthy and size-inclusive, here are a few emerging retailers set to hit their stride.
Feb 10, 2020

Fashion forward: 6 overseas brands to watch
While 2020 is already being hit with insolvencies in the retail sector, here are a few up-and-coming businesses set to h...
Jan 20, 2020

What tech can learn from fashion
Five lessons for the tech industry, from leading fashion brands.
Nov 7, 2019

5 lessons fashion can learn from tech
Here are some valuable lessons the fashion industry can learn from tech.
Sep 23, 2019


Humans versus technology
Robots are a growing presence in retail, but is this in the customer's best interest?
Jul 16, 2019

How US retailers are using tech now
Emma Sharley reports back from a monthlong research trip.
May 20, 2019


The future of brand experiences
Why the psychology behind experiences in today's marketplaces matters.
Apr 30, 2018