Retail Translation Services

Currently the largest private sector employer in the UK, the retail sector is becoming increasingly globalised day by day, lengthening supply chains and investing in emerging markets. Absolute Translations provides a service across all business types in this industry, from small start-ups to listed companies, helping deal with the many challenges in the new markets. Working with a plethora of prestigious fashion, food, marketing, electronics, and branding companies, we have the experience required to understand consumer attitudes and the nuances used in the retail world. This is why we are considered a valuable ally by numerous leading retail companies, having translated for Hasbro, Gucci, Johnson & Johnson, Alibaba, Crabtree & Evelyn, Chanel, La Perla, Liberty London, Iceland, United Colors of Benetton, Timberland, Kurt Geiger, AllSaints, Fat Face, Net-A-Porter, Hunter Boots, Cath Kidston, New Look, Vivienne Westwood and many more. Our expert retail translators shape your brand’s profile abroad by localising your campaigns and products in a way that is attractive to the target audience.

ISO

ISO17100, ISO9001
ISO18841 & ISO18587

Pioneering UK translation company, first to achieve ISO 17100 accreditation, among many industry quality certifications.

10KSB

Goldman Sachs
10KSB Member

Selected by Goldman Sachs to be an exclusive member of its £500 million innovation programme for better customer experiences!

ATC

ATC & EUATC
Member

As ATC and EUATC members, we prioritise your satisfaction by upholding the highest standards in business ethics and translation quality.

20+

20 Years’
Expertise

Celebrating 20+ years, Absolute Translations has mastered the art of providing quality translations at transparent, low prices to meet your language needs.

GDPR

Information Security
Systems Regulated

Absolute Translations is GDPR compliant, with independently regulated information and security systems, putting your data security first.

Transcreation Of Retail Campaigns

Within this competitive sector, retail companies are concerned with reaching the end-user and developing a strong presence of their brand in the markets. Our qualified team with expertise in the retail sector will ensure the successful launch of your products and campaigns. We do not stick to a word-for-word translation of your campaigns, but we transcreate your content instead. Taglines, slogans, and marketing material sometimes need to be completely rewritten to make sense and also have an impact in foreign markets.

Eliminating Business Risk

Expanding business activity nationally or abroad involves a certain level of risk; there are many barriers to overcome as you try to gain an edge over your competition. Apart from any regulatory restrictions that you may surmount by having contracts and legal agreements translated, you may also need support in a wide range of activities, from packaging and labels, designing catalogues, product distribution and market research, to providing an efficient customer service.

What Is Your Unique Selling Point?

In today’s competitive market, consumers are buying goods and services across borders for reasons of price, quality, and unique product selection. This trend has also favoured the localisation of websites, as customers are progressively purchasing goods and services outside the confines of a retail facility, through all forms of electronic commerce. We, at Absolute Translations, have the expertise to provide you with the translation of any retail document to help you communicate your point of difference from your competitors. Whatever the subject matter – store displays, product packaging, labeling, ingredients, brochures, catalogues, or e-mail campaigns, we’ve got you covered.

THE WORLD'S ONLY CARBON NEGATIVE TRANSLATION COMPANY

As part of our ongoing efforts to protect the environment for future generations, Absolute Translations is proud to have achieved carbon negative status!

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