InPost rolls out digital receipts across entire UK locker network
Locker delivery brand InPost has announced the roll out of digital receipts across its UK locker network, to make dropping off parcels at lockers even easier for its customers.
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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.
Dunelm and JRNI enable curbside and Deliver to Car customer experience during pandemic
UK based homewares retailer Dunelm has deployed curbside and Deliver to Car functionality to its customer offering at its 170 superstores across England, Scotland and Wales.
Buy now, pay later specialist, Clearpay, announces new retailers for 2021
Clearpay, a leader in “Buy Now, Pay Later” payments known as Afterpay outside of the U.K., has announced new partnerships with top fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands for 2021, offering consumers more places to shop for the latest trends
Distec partners with Starbit to bring smart retail solutions to the UK
Distec, the specialist provider of industrial, medical, and digital signage technology solutions, has entered into a new partnership with Swedish start-up Starbit to bring its hi-tech retail solutions to the UK.
Metapack to lead shipping services for HelloFresh
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
Astound Commerce uses partnership palette to drive digital makeover for Revolution Beauty to create enhanced online experiences
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.
Change the channel: pandemic deepens channel dispersal for promotions
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 selected by Marks & Spencer to help optimise the customer journey on M&S.com
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.
Heal’s sees online traffic soar in 2020
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
Circle K Ireland introduces epay gift cards to stores nationwide
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
Deliveroo partners with Button to drive incremental sales
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
Hairy Bikers partner with Visualsoft to launch kitchenware e-commerce offering
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.
McColl’s Retail Group launches customer experience management programme with SMG
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 secures three-year contract with Freemans Grattan Holdings (FGH)
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 partners with HelloDone for enhanced online order support
QUIZ, the omni-channel fast-fashion brand, has partnered with AI platform HelloDone to revolutionise its post-purchase customer support.
Grosvenor Group backs NearSt in £2m round to capitalise on burgeoning demand for footfall boosting technology
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
Filippa K selects Nedap to power omni-channel fulfilment
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
allpay helps Prosper2 prosper with 3D effect cards
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.
CleanAir Spaces responds to new COVID variant – helping the UK freshen up its air
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 scoops award for innovation in e-learning
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
The Watches of Switzerland Group launches virtual boutique in UK with Vee24 to boost high-end customer sales and service
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 bolsters global brand presence with new digital platform
Umbro has reinforced its brand presence in the international sports apparel and footwear market with a new global web platform.
Food delivery software specialist VROMO drives further growth with new website and senior hires
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 partners with Uber Eats to launch home delivery of convenience goods from over 400 stores
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 partner to launch fully unmanned to go concept
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
