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Smyths Toys adds new gift card for Christmas
Published 14.12.23 by Retail Technology
Christmas shoppers can now stock up on toys using local gift cards as Smyths Toys becomes the latest retailer to join the Town & City Gift Card concept from Miconex.#sustainability
Under Armour’s sustainable breakthrough
Published 13.12.23 by Retail Technology
Sportswear company Under Armour has announced a new partnership to increase access to its sustainable fibre-shed solutions#cards
Co-op’s gift for local economies
Published 11.12.23 by Retail Technology
Convenience store chain Co-op has joined the innovative Scotland Loves Local Gift Card and Town & City Gift Card ‘shop local’ initiatives#sustainability
Vado increases sustainability
Published 08.12.23 by Retail Technology
Bathroom brassware manufacturer Vado has revamped its packaging solutions to streamline processes and maximise efficiencies in order to realise a more sustainable solution in the warehouse#Carrefour
Carrefour expands smart carts
Published 07.12.23 by Retail Technology
French retail giant Carrefour will embark on the most extensive deployment of smart carts in the industry#cybersecurity
Staples hit by cyber incident
Published 06.12.23 by Retail Technology
In a statement, office supplies giant Staples said a cyber incident affected its processing and delivering of online orders on Monday#payments
Halfords upgrades trade payments
Published 05.12.23 by Retail Technology
Motoring and cycle products retailer Halfords will embed new financial tools for trade customers across its stores, customer teams and online#visibility
New Look boosts visibility
Published 04.12.23 by Retail Technology
Fashion retailer New Look has selected a new partner to provide greater supply chain visibility#sustainability
Adore Me accelerates sustainability
Published 01.12.23 by Retail Technology
Lingerie brand Adore Me has launched The Adore Me Sustainability Accelerator#delivery
Best Buy partners for on-demand delivery
Published 30.11.23 by Retail Technology
US consumer electronics retailer Best Buy is partnering with DoorDash to offer on-demand delivery of consumer electronics from all Best Buy locations nationwide#AI
Simon unveils AI festive shopping
Published 27.11.23 by Retail Technology
US mall operator Simon has announced a new AI gifting tool#Pinterest
Aldi teams with Pinterest
Published 26.11.23 by Retail Technology
Aldi and Kevin The Carrot have teamed up with Pinterest to celebrate their new festive campaign.#Christmas
Making the most of Christmas
Published 24.11.23 by Retail Technology
Faki Saadi, director of sales, France, UK and Ireland at SOTI, explains how UK retailers can better prepare themselves for the festive season#BT
Retail resilience: defending against cyber attacks in the age of digital transformation by Lee Stephens Principal, Security Advisory Services, BT Business
Published 23.11.23 by Lee Stephens Principal, Security Advisory Service
With increased digitisation within the UK retail sector due to a surge in online shopping and technology innovations, consumers are demanding seamless, personalised purchases at discount prices. There is an accelerating shift to e-commerce platforms, mobile apps and integration of AI machine learning and IoT (Internet of Things) for a more seamless and personalised experience.#robotics
Amazon unleashes Titan
Published 22.11.23 by Retail Technology
Amazon is deploying a new mobile robot called Titan to take on the extra-heavy lifting in its fulfilment centres#VR
Crate & Barrel launches virtual store
Published 21.11.23 by Retail Technology
US home retailer Crate & Barrel has launched its first virtual store#VR
Crew gets virtual holiday makeover
Published 20.11.23 by Retail Technology
US fashion retailer J. Crew has launched a Christmas version of its virtual store#apps
Pottery Barn launches new app
Published 16.11.23 by Retail Technology
US home retailer Pottery Barn has launched a new mobile iOS shopping and design app#delivery
Interflora goes the last mile
Published 14.11.23 by Retail Technology
Flower delivery network Interflora has announced a new last mile logistics technology partnership#appointments
Stitch Fix names new CTO
Published 13.11.23 by Retail Technology
Online styling company Stitch Fix has named Tony Bacos as new chief product and technology officer