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EE opens XR retail experience

Published 09.10.24 by Retail Technology

EE has opened an extended reality (XR) retail playground at its flagship store, the EE Studio, in Westfield, White City, London

#furniture

Ashley sitting pretty with connected experience

Published 08.10.24 by Retail Technology

US furniture chain Ashley has teamed up with tech giant Samsung to launch The Connected Home Experience

#AI

Retail Express’ Ed Betts explores the reasons the Golden Quarter is so difficult for retailers, and explains how AI-driven retailing can drive strategic and tactical benefits which lead to bigger profits

#Knix

Knix launches customisable collection

Published 03.10.24 by Retail Technology

Underwear brand Knix has launched “the first and only customisable shapewear collection in the world”

#security

Testing your loyalty

Published 02.10.24 by Retail Technology

Andy Mills, VP of EMEA, Cequence Security, looks at how gift and loyalty cards are being targeted for fraud and how to combat it

#appointments

Walgreens names new digital commerce chief

Published 01.10.24 by Retail Technology

US pharmacy chain Walgreens has named Sharmila Sudhakar head of digital commerce

#Launches

Case study: Heineken launches Cruzcampo in UK

Published 01.10.24 by Retail Technology

Beer giant Heineken has delivered a step change in audience targeting and industry measurement, demonstrating an uplift in brand awareness and incremental sales and driving positive ad recall for its Cruzcampo brand launch

#AI

Fytted launches AI virtual fitting room

Published 27.09.24 by Retail Technology

Fytted has launched an AI-powered virtual fitting room to provide try-on access to over 1,000,000 clothing items, from 600+ top brands including Free People, Lululemon, and J. Crew

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Walmart utilises 3D concrete printing

Published 25.09.24 by Retail Technology

Retail giant Walmart is taking a significant step toward the future of retail construction with after teaming up with a leading innovator in 3D concrete printing (3DCP)

#AI

Amazon expands AI assistant use

Published 24.09.24 by Retail Technology

Amazon has expanded the use of its AI-powered conversational shopping assistant Rufus to all US customers on its app

#DIY

Hornbach Baumarkt fixes inventory

Published 23.09.24 by Retail Technology

German DIY retailer Hornbach Baumarkt is to optimise its omnichannel order experience from search through purchase and delivery

#Cycling

Halfords adds advanced bikes to range

Published 20.09.24 by Retail Technology

Cycling retailer Halfords is more than doubling its number of premium advanced bikes and e-bikes

#PR

N Brown selects digital PR partner

Published 18.09.24 by Retail Technology

UK clothing and footwear digital retailer N Brown has selected MediaVision as its Digital PR partner for all three strategic brands Simply Be, Jacamo, and JD Williams

#metaverse

Coach rides into the metaverse

Published 17.09.24 by Retail Technology

Luxury brand Coach is the latest company to enter the Roblox metaverse in partnership with Zepeto social avatar app

#apps

App-y days for Ole & Steen customers

Published 17.09.24 by Retail Technology

Authentic Danish bakers Ole & Steen have launched a special giveaway to reward their loyal app members

#branding

Paul Smith creates global brand presence

Published 16.09.24 by Retail Technology

Iconic fashion brand Paul Smith is removing the boundaries between its online direct-to-consumer (DTC), digital wholesale and physical retail to create a seamless, global brand presence

#metaverse

Shopify teams with Roblox

Published 13.09.24 by Retail Technology

Shopify has announced a new alliance with Roblox making the virtual universe its first commerce integration partner

#merchandising

Family Dollar selects new merchandising platform

Published 11.09.24 by Retail Technology

US discount store chain Family Dollar has selected a new strategic platform for category management and merchandising collaboration for its entire network of stores

#digital

Masters247 tees off with digital upgrade

Published 10.09.24 by Retail Technology

Golf equipment distributor Masters247 has modernised its B2B commerce platform to upgrade its digital capabilities