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Home Bargains hits automation milestone
Published 25.09.25 by Retail Technology
Home Bargains has reached a major milestone in the rollout of its state-of-the-art automated distribution centre at Omega, now servicing 200 stores across the UK#delivery
The Fragrance Shop sniffs out delivery upgrade
Published 24.09.25 by Retail Technology
The Fragrance Shop has announced a new partnership with Uber Direct, Uber’s white-label delivery solution to quicken up deliveries ahead of Christmas#sustainability
Greene King gets greener
Published 22.09.25 by Retail Technology
Greene King, the UK’s leading pub company and brewer, has announced a series of sustainability achievements resulting from their long-standing partnership with GXO Logistics#tariffs
Mauvais navigates US tariffs
Published 19.09.25 by Retail Technology
With new US tariffs hitting retailers, British fashion brand MAUVAIS has been able to keep trading compliantly and soften the cost impact thanks to a rapid integration delivered by leading iPaas provider Patchworks and its partner Cogent2.#Instagram
Target relaunches on Instagram
Published 17.09.25 by Retail Technology
US retail giant Target is relaunching its Instagram account @TargetStyle for the fall season#AI
Ralph Lauren fashions AI assistant
Published 15.09.25 by Retail Technology
Iconic luxury brand Ralph Lauren has created a new AI shopping assistant for US users called Ask Ralph#etsy
Etsy expands CTO role
Published 11.09.25 by Retail Technology
Creative marketplace Etsy has expanded the role of CTO Rafe Colburn to chief product and technology officer#ATM
Tesco renews ATM partnership
Published 10.09.25 by Retail Technology
Tesco Insurance and Money Services (IMS) has renewed its partnership with Loomis and NCR Atleos to expand access to cash throughout the UK#marketing
Ireland goes bananas for Fyffes
Published 09.09.25 by Retail Technology
A new campaign by iconic bananas supplier Fyffes is hitting social media, point of sale, radio and outdoor digital displays in Ireland#AI
Walmart abounds AI worker certification
Published 08.09.25 by Retail Technology
Walmart has partnered with OpenAI to develop a customised AI certification program for its frontline and office-based employees#AI
From Pilot to Production: Infrastructure Strategies for Retail AI
Published 08.09.25 by Marc Del Vecchio, Supermicro
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of modern retail. As the industry moves from pilot projects to full-scale deployment, the question is no longer whether to use AI, but how to implement it efficiently and reliably across stores and operations, writes Marc Del Vecchio, Retail/ Staff Solutions Manager, Supermicro#Fleet
Grupo Petropolis refreshes fleet
Published 05.09.25 by Retail Technology
Brazilian beer maker Grupo Petropolis is partnering with Descartes to enhance its nationwide beverage distribution operations using approximately 2,900 vehicles#Tesco
Report: Tesco sues Broadcom
Published 04.09.25 by Retail Technology
The Register is reporting that UK supermarket giant Tesco has sued Broadcom for breach of contracts pertaining to its VMware licenses, named Computacenter as a co-defendant, and warned it may not be able to put food on the shelves if the situation goes pear-shaped#transparency
Asos enhances supply chain transparency
Published 03.09.25 by Retail Technology
Fashion retailer Asos has announced a strategic partnership to enhance supply chain transparency and resilience, strengthen risk management, and support compliance across its global value chain#AI
Walmart empowers sellers with AI
Published 01.09.25 by Retail Technology
Walmart is to provide sellers with AI-powered tools that simplify operations, save time and increase sales#delivery
Shoezone boosts delivery for stressed parents
Published 29.08.25 by Retail Technology
Footwear retailer Shoezone is offering free next-day delivery on all orders on its app, seven days a week to make sure that every child is ready for the start of the new school year#fulfilment
Whittard brews up fulfilment partnership
Published 28.08.25 by Retail Technology
Tea retailer Whittard of Chelsea has extended its fulfilment partnership with Wincanton#appointments
Lululemon creates AI exec role
Published 27.08.25 by Retail Technology
Activewear retailer Lululemon has named Ranju Das as chief AI and technology officer – a newly created role#appointments
Kohl’s names CTO
Published 26.08.25 by Retail Technology
US clothing store Kohl’s has named former Nike man Steven Dee as its chief technology officer#automation
M&S announces new automated NDC
Published 22.08.25 by Retail Technology
Marks & Spencer, has announced a landmark £340 million investment in its food supply chain to fund the development of an automated National Distribution Centre (NDC) in Daventry, Northamptonshire
