Time to think local: New Legal & General report calls for a re-imagining of UK high streets High streetsStaff WriterJune 14, 2023Legal & General, UK retail, Bricks and mortar retail, High streets, E-commerce, Online retail, Hospitality and leisureComment
Balmain rolls out Fluent Order Management solution to boost online customer experience OMS solutionsStaff WriterJune 14, 2023Balmain, Fluent Order Management, Online retail, Omnichannel retail, E-commerce, Fluent Commerce, OMS, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Online marketplaces, Order management solutions, Fashion retailComment
British Retail Consortium: retailer action on diversity and inclusion must drive tangible outcomes Diversity and inclusionStaff WriterJune 14, 2023British Retail Consortium, Diversity and inclusion, UK retail, The MBS Group, Diversity, InclusionComment
adidas Originals and Web3 artist FEWOCiOUS collaborate on physical and digital product drops Web3Staff WriterJune 13, 2023adidas Originals, FEWOCiOUS, Web3, NFTs, Omnichannel retail, Digital retail, Sneakers, OpenSea, FashionComment
3D Cloud by Marxent offers retailers early access programme for 3D Cloud Room Scanner solution 3D technologyStaff WriterJune 13, 20233D Cloud by Marxent, 3D Cloud Room Scanner, Marxent, 3D technology, 3D design technology., 2022 RTIH Innovation Awards, Funding newsComment
New research: majority of Brits support making it legal requirement for businesses to accept cash PaymentsStaff WriterJune 13, 2023The Payment Choice Alliance, Ron Delnevo, Payments, Cash, Cashless payments, UK retail, YouGov, Mobile payments, Contactless paymentsComment
Valtech launches composable commerce accelerator with commercetools, inspired by Mars work AcceleratorsStaff WriterJune 13, 2023Valtech, Mars, commercetools, Accelerators, LEAP, DTC brands, B2C Comments
Contact centres specialist EdgeTier raises €6 million in Series A round led by Smedvig Capital Funding roundsStaff WriterJune 13, 2023EdgeTier, Contact centres, Customer experience, AI, Funding news, Funding rounds, Smedvig CapitalComment
Secret Sales appoints industry veteran Leon Shepherd as new Chief Technology Officer AppointmentsStaff WriterJune 13, 2023Secret Sales, Ted Baker, CTOs, Chief Technology Officer, Appointments, On the move, Online marketplaces, Leon ShepherdComment
Augmented reality in retail: bridging the gap between online and offline shopping AR/VRStaff WriterJune 13, 2023AR, VR, Augmented reality, Virtual reality, Omnichannel retailComment
Auctane expands end to end delivery experiences portfolio through Return Rabbit acquisition AcquisitionsStaff WriterJune 13, 2023Auctane, Return Rabbit, Acquisitions, Albert Ko, Online delivery, Online returnsComment
bp preps InPost automated parcel lockers roll-out across its UK service stations Parcel lockersStaff WriterJune 13, 2023bp, UK retail, M&S Food, Petrol stations, Parcel lockers, Online delivery, Parcel delivery, Automated retail, Service stations, Online returnsComment
E-commerce big hitter Shopify hands key EMEA roles to Deann Evans and Birk Angermann AppointmentsStaff WriterJune 13, 2023Shopify, Deann Evans, Birk Angermann, E-commerce, Online retail, EMEAComment
Starring J.Crew, Tesco, and Danone: RTIH presents last week’s biggest retail technology plays at a glance Retail technologyStaff WriterJune 12, 2023Retail technology, J.Crew, Obsess, Tesco, dunnhumby, Pinterest, Serge DeNimes, Inventory Planner by Sage, Poundland, Recite Me, World of Sweets, Algonomy, Store No8, Outlier Ventures, Walmart, Forever 21, Amperity, Warner Bros. Pictures, Perfect Corp., Serve Robotics, Danone, Bringg, Evianchezvous, Wilko, Virtualstock, Sustainable Furniture, Brightpearl by SageComment
Parcel delivery big hitter DPD teams with L Marks and launches new EcoLab initiative SustainabilityStaff WriterJune 12, 2023DPD, L Marks, DPD EcoLab, Sustainable retail, Online delivery, Green retail, Retail technology, Net Zero, Parcel deliveryComment
Beware the automation backlash: Check out last week’s most read RTIH retail technology articles Retail technologyStaff WriterJune 12, 2023Tesco ExtraRetail technology, M&S, Tesco, Wilko, Virtualstock, Emperia, Apple Vision Pro, Marks and Spencer, Walmart, Store No8, Outlier Ventures, Papaya Technologies, 2023 RTIH Innovation Awards, RTIH Innovation Awards, Chargebacks911, Guy Harris, Eric M. Hoffman, Evri, Aldi UK, PolytagComment
Barclaycard sponsored Isle of Wight Festival 2023 under fire for being cashless event PaymentsStaff WriterJune 12, 2023Isle of Wight Festival 2023, Ron Delnevo, Payments, Cashless payments, Music, Festivals, SAP Emarsys, PayTech, Barclaycard, Mobile payments, Card payments, Cash Comments
Adobe works with luxury British heritage brand Asprey to boost digital consumer experience E-commerceStaff WriterJune 12, 2023Adobe, Asprey, E-commerce, Digital transformation, Blockchain technology, Online retail, NFTsComment
Puma India partners with Salesfloor to bring online customers closer to its stores Omnichannel retailStaff WriterJune 12, 2023Puma, Puma India, Salesfloor, Stores, Clienteling, Virtual shopping, Conversational AI, Online retail, Omnichannel retailComment
E-commerce startup Basket bags funding from BrewDog’s James Watt in hunt for Britain’s next unicorn Funding newsStaff WriterJune 12, 2023Basket, E-commerce, Startups, BrewDog, Crowdcube, Crowdfunding, Unicorns, Funding newsComment
