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.
Customer experience has become the focus of in-store point of sale, with brands and retailers having to adapt their spaces to align with the changing expectations of buyers and the increasingly tech-centric shopping environment.
Global B2C marketing automation company, Selligent Marketing Cloud, has announced PUMA, one of the world’s leading sports brands, as a client. PUMA will leverage Selligent Marketing Cloud’s technology to automate its digital marketing campaigns, delivering personalised content to consumers in
Shoppers will soon be able to design their own Levi jeans, using new laser technology developed by the company.
At Adobe Summit EMEA, the Prada Group and Adobe today announced the next step in strengthening their collaboration, with the deployment of advanced customer experience management solutions on a global scale.
One of Britain’s most successful home-grown multi-channel retailers, Cotton Traders, has improved its mobile conversion rate and reduced checkout abandonment with a new e-commerce platform from Astound Commerce, the leading digital commerce agency and systems integrator.
Leading e-commerce and digital marketing agency, Visualsoft, has announced a contract renewal with premium fashion company Daniel Footwear, extending their partnership for a further two years.
Radley has launched digital in-store shopping to strengthen its omni-channel capabilities.
E-commerce search and merchandising technology provider, Attraqt, has today announced it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire omnichannel personalisation platform, Early Birds.
As the UK’s largest integrated pureplay digital retailer and financial services provider, Shop Direct is committed to continuous innovation that makes it a preferred online shopper destination while delivering strong business results. Having made a deliberative selection to adopt AI-based
Multi-channel technology specialist One iota, part of the Sanderson Group plc, is delighted to announce its partnership with HUGO BOSS, one of the leading global fashion companies. One iota will support the fashion house’s focus to create compelling brand experiences
PayPoint has today released new figures showing that it has helped over 2,000 of its ATM customers remove banking charges in the past year, all with the help of its unique Net Settlement facility. Retailers with a PayPoint ATM in
SafeCharge, the partner of choice for businesses who demand more from payments technology, today announced a partnership with some of the leading merchants located in Beauchamp Place including McKenna & Co, Lalage Beaumont, Grace Han and Gladwell Patterson, to adequately
Shoppers at Sainsbury’s Holborn Circus convenience store in London can check out the UK’s first till-free grocery store. The experiment will put SmartShop Scan, Pay & Go technology to the test in a bespoke food-to-go store, making grocery shopping quicker
Snap has partnered with Shopify, the major eCommerce platform, to build a seamless integration for Shopify merchants to buy and manage Snapchat ads directly from the Shopify interface.
ONPEX, a leading provider for multi-currency IBAN accounts, has partnered with Ronghan International Limited – the UK-based and regulated division of the Chinese financial service provider OnerWay. This partnership is set to make cross-border marketplace settlements seamless for international eCommerce businesses.
Liberis Finance, an award-winning funding provider for small businesses, is helping Diva Pets to invest in new products, services and staff training to grow its dog grooming and pet supply business with its alternative funding solution – the Business Cash Advance.
Jurlique, the global natural skincare manufacturer, has launched its powerful new e-commerce platform and digital strategy, led by the team at Jurlique and implemented by digital commerce consultancy Tryzens, in a bid to take its range of natural skincare product
Jigsaw has seen web sales rise by a third after implementing omni-channel technology that enables e-commerce orders to be shipped directly from store estate if the items are unavailable online.
BAM, the ethical retailer of bamboo clothing, has generated £700,000 of incremental revenue through updating its display advertising programme. This overhaul has also spurred new customer growth, with BAM winning 18,000 new customers. BAM’s new display programme uses Conversant’s
World leading beauty company, COTY, owner of a portfolio of unique contemporary brands, set out to positively disrupt the beauty industry with a radical approach to enable consumers to trial and shop a range of nail lacquer from OPI. Collaborating
WHISHWORKS, a MuleSoft strategic partner and Big Data specialist, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by international shoe manufacturer and retailer Clarks, to help optimise supply chain operations and create a truly connected and automated environment using
Just Eat, the leading global hybrid marketplace for online food delivery, has today announced the acquisition of Practi, a software service that provides independent restaurants and small chains with tablet-based Point of Sale (PoS) and restaurant management systems to help
Quinyx, the market leader in workforce management solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with L'Occitane, the global natural beauty retailer.
River Island has undergone huge tech transformations in the last few years, rebuilding its infrastructure to tackle fashion’s changing landscape. Its latest move is to introduce artificial intelligence into its merchandising operations through Nextail’s platform.
Luxury accessories brand, Lulu Guinness, has improved dwell times and conversion rates with a new e-commerce platform and website from Astound Commerce, the leading digital commerce agency and systems integrator, after the brand identified its digital proposition as a key
