Retail technology news on innovation, integration, rollout and the people behind developing retail technology systems. Be it payments, supply chain or chiller cabinets we cover the bits & bytes of retail tech.
Metapack’s Delivery Manager allows HelloFresh to fulfil on its delivery promise to consumers while reducing operational processing times. By providing access to its library of 400+ carriers via a single integration, Metapack removes the need for costly and complicated carrier
Revolution Beauty, one of the world’s fastest growing beauty brands, has partnered with leading digital agency, Astound Commerce, to launch a new e-commerce solution to support its rapidly scaling business and direct-to-consumer (DTC) offering.
The pandemic has accelerated the dispersal of consumers seeking and accessing promotions across channels, but suspicions remain around the value and consistency of discounts offered by retailers and brands digitally versus in-store.
Namogoo, the pioneer of Customer Journey Hijacking prevention, is delighted to announce a new partnership with M&S.com – the UK’s second biggest clothing retailer.
Furniture retailer Heal’s had seen a huge transformation in its website’s traffic. In the first quarter of 2020 natural search traffic had been down on the previous year by as much as 40%. Just six months later and this position
With consumers at the forefront of new product offerings, in 2019 epay and Circle K commenced a small pilot of prepaid gift cards in select stores. The success of the pilot demonstrated real demand from Irish consumers for gift
Button, a leading mobile commerce technology company, today announced that Deliveroo, the leading online food delivery company in Europe and Asia, has launched with EvolutionTM, Button’s product suite that provides industry-first personalization and intelligence products. These products are designed to
Eurosonic Group, a UK-based specialist supplier in quality homeware, kitchenware and electrical supplies, has partnered with e-commerce experts, Visualsoft, for the launch of the new Hairy Bikers World eCommerce website and ongoing marketing support.
Service Management Group (SMG), a global customer, patient and employee experience management partner to more than 500 brands, has announced a new customer experience management programme with McColl’s Retail Group. The leading convenience chain is working with SMG to collect,
Opus Trust Communications, the omni-channel communications specialist headquartered in Leicester, has expanded its foothold within the retail sector by securing a three-year contract with leading online retailer, Freemans Grattan Holdings (FGH).
QUIZ, the omni-channel fast-fashion brand, has partnered with AI platform HelloDone to revolutionise its post-purchase customer support.
Google-backed, NearSt, a British retail technology business driving more people onto the high street has raised £2m in seed funding from one of the world’s largest privately-owned international property companies to fuel footfall into bricks and mortar stores at a
Nedap announced today that leading Swedish fashion brand, Filippa K, has deployed !D Cloud, Nedap’s inventory management platform. With the implementation of RFID technology, Filippa K improves inventory accuracy and increases product availability throughout their retail supply chains and stores
Top FinTech allpay is helping Prosper2 prosper as the TPL partner puts its cards on the table for a stake in the UK’s post COVID future.
In response to the news over the weekend of a new strain of COVID-19 being even more transmissible and also the increased influence on clean air, CleanAir Spaces, offers guidance on indoor air quality treatment. The company is currently involved
MOL Group, Hungary’s integrated international oil and gas company, recently won the Learning Technology Awards, for Best international learning platform implementation. The award reflects MOL Group Retail’s innovations in e-learning across 15,000 employees in over 2,000 service stations across 10 countries. As
Vee24, the leader in intelligent, conversational, multi-experience solutions, announced today that the Watches of Switzerland Group, a leading luxury watch specialist, is using the Vee24 platform to create a Virtual Boutique for customers seeking expert guidance and timepiece inspiration while
Umbro has reinforced its brand presence in the international sports apparel and footwear market with a new global web platform.
VROMO, a fast-growing software provider dedicated to restaurant food delivery, has launched a new website and announced the appointment of senior-level staff as it continues its ambitious growth plans in the UK, the US and Australia.
McColl’s Retail Group, the leading neighbourhood retailer, has today announced a partnership with Uber Eats to offer home delivery of everyday convenience goods from over 400 stores to neighbourhoods across the UK.
Selecta Netherlands and Albert Heijn have joined forces to offer clients an exciting new concept. Selecta’s FOODIE’S MicroMarkets are now offering an innovative on-the-go fresh selection from Albert Heijn to go products. This new concept provides both partners the platform
Fastly, Inc., a global edge cloud platform, has helped Dunelm, the UK’s largest retailer of home furnishings and accessories, transform its e-commerce platform amid unprecedented expectations for digital experiences. Since re-platforming with Fastly's edge cloud platform, Dunelm’s team has reported
AO.com, the online electricals retailer, has announced it will use Microsoft Dynamics 365 to manage its finance, supply chain and commerce operations.
Hermes, one of the UK’s leading consumer delivery companies, is delighted to announce that Marks & Spencer is its first retail partner to use its unique new video technology – Hermes Play. The clever tech allows videos to be
TikTok is today revealing its 2020 Creative Excellence showcase, featuring some of the most creative UK brand activations that bring to life what 2020 was all about on TikTok for brand marketing.
