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RayNeo and Ant Group agree tie up involving AR glasses innovations in payments and beyond
RayNeo and Ant Group agree tie up involving AR glasses innovations in payments and beyond

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ARStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Ant Group, RayNeo, Payments, AR, Alipay, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
CFD trading for beginners: key principles every new trader should understand in 2025
CFD trading for beginners: key principles every new trader should understand in 2025

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TradingStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025CFDs, Trading, CFD trading, Data, TradersComment
Lessons in attention: how game mechanics capture and hold user focus
Lessons in attention: how game mechanics capture and hold user focus

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GamificationStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Gamification, GamingComment
Former Asos and Frasers Group exec Jack Dowling joins 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards judging panel
Former Asos and Frasers Group exec Jack Dowling joins 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards judging panel

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RTIH Innovation AwardsStaff WriterAugust 14, 20252025 RTIH Innovation Awards, RTIH Innovation Awards, Jack Dowling, AwardsComment
EE sees double in West Midlands with launch today of new Experience store in Dudley’s Merry Hill shopping centre
EE sees double in West Midlands with launch today of new Experience store in Dudley’s Merry Hill shopping centre

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StoresStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025EE, EE Experience stores, West Midlands, Stores, Experiential retail, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Retail media becomes operating system of modern commerce: RTIH's biggest technology articles on LinkedIn right now
Retail media becomes operating system of modern commerce: RTIH's biggest technology articles on LinkedIn right now

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Social mediaStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025LinkedIn, Social media, Retail technology, Stores, Online retail, Omnichannel retail, Automation, AI, Payments, Supply chainComment
Jack Clarkson takes on new role heading up Royal Mail OOH network of parcel shops, lockers and dropboxes
Jack Clarkson takes on new role heading up Royal Mail OOH network of parcel shops, lockers and dropboxes

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025OOH delivery, Parcel lockers, Online delivery, Jack Clarkson, Appointments, International Distribution Services, Vinted, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Kroger, Instacart and Target among biggest losers as Amazon makes long awaited major move in grocery deliveries
Kroger, Instacart and Target among biggest losers as Amazon makes long awaited major move in grocery deliveries

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Grocery deliveryStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025Brittain Ladd, Grocery delivery, Same day delivery, Amazon, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Including Jump, Handwave and Xpand: RTIH presents five retail technology funding rounds you need to know about
Including Jump, Handwave and Xpand: RTIH presents five retail technology funding rounds you need to know about

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Funding newsStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025Funding news, Funding rounds, Startups, Retail technology, Handwave, Augmodo, Xpand, Riva, JumpComment
McDonald’s and DoorDash opt to ramp up global partnership as they unveil new online ordering offering in US
McDonald’s and DoorDash opt to ramp up global partnership as they unveil new online ordering offering in US

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Online deliveryStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025McDonald's, DoorDash, Online delivery, Rapid delivery, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Food delivery, US retail, WoltComment
NBCUniversal focuses on Jurassic World Rebirth exclusives and back to school shopping with Walmart Live first
NBCUniversal focuses on Jurassic World Rebirth exclusives and back to school shopping with Walmart Live first

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Live shoppingStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025NBCUniversal, Walmart Live, TalkShopLive, Live shopping, Walmart Realm, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Jurassic World RebirthComment
Wendy’s FreshAi platform founder Michael Chorey takes on Co-Founder and President role at Presto IQ
Wendy’s FreshAi platform founder Michael Chorey takes on Co-Founder and President role at Presto IQ

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025Michael Chorey, Presto, AI, Voice AI, Appointments, Wendy's, Wendy’s FreshAi, Presto IQ, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
UK-based furniture retailer Sofa Club hires former TK Maxx and Homesense exec David Lowe as Finance Director
UK-based furniture retailer Sofa Club hires former TK Maxx and Homesense exec David Lowe as Finance Director

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025Sofa Club, Appointments, David Lowe, TK Maxx, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Finance DirectorsComment
Wincanton announces new three-year fulfilment partnership with furniture retailer Futon Company
Wincanton announces new three-year fulfilment partnership with furniture retailer Futon Company

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FulfilmentRachel LawlerAugust 14, 2025Wincanton, Futon Company, Fulfilment options, Supply chains, E-commerce, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Cashmaster International brings in Kyle Hodges as company's new Senior Director, Sales - Americas
Cashmaster International brings in Kyle Hodges as company's new Senior Director, Sales - Americas

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AppointmentsRachel LawlerAugust 14, 2025Cashmaster International, Cash management, Money management, Latin America, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Why e-commerce fulfillment is the backbone of online retail success
Why e-commerce fulfillment is the backbone of online retail success

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E-commerce fulfilmentStaff WriterAugust 14, 2025E-commerce, E-commerce fulfilment, Online retail, Fulfilment, 3PL services, Logistics, Warehouse management, ReturnsComment
Selfridges tries out 'smart, witty, charismatic' HYPERVSN AI Hologram Human at London Oxford Street store
Selfridges tries out 'smart, witty, charismatic' HYPERVSN AI Hologram Human at London Oxford Street store

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AIStaff WriterAugust 13, 2025HYPERVSN, Selfridges, Stores, AI, Holograms, Customer service, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Oxford Street LondonComment
Fortnite players offered chance to jump into nostalgic McDonaldland universe after 20 year hiatus
Fortnite players offered chance to jump into nostalgic McDonaldland universe after 20 year hiatus

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Immersive experiencesStaff WriterAugust 13, 2025McDonald's, McDonaldland, Fortnite, Immersive experiences, Gaming, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, MetavisionComment
Chief Financial Officer Thomas Børglum Jensen says farewell to Bestseller after eight year run at Danish retailer
Chief Financial Officer Thomas Børglum Jensen says farewell to Bestseller after eight year run at Danish retailer

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On the moveStaff WriterAugust 13, 2025CFOs, Thomas Børglum Jensen, Bestseller, On the move, Data analytics, E-commerce, LogisticsComment
Lounge Underwear integrates Order Editing with technology stack that includes Netsuite and Peoplevox
Lounge Underwear integrates Order Editing with technology stack that includes Netsuite and Peoplevox

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Online retailStaff WriterAugust 13, 2025Lounge Underwear, Order Editing, Online retail, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
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2026 EVENTS

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2026 RTIH Innovation Awards
Mar 9
Mar 9, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026
2026 RTIH Innovation Awards
Mar 9, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026
Mar 9, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026
Merchant Transact 360
Mar 25
Mar 25, 2026 – Mar 26, 2026
Merchant Transact 360
Mar 25, 2026 – Mar 26, 2026
Mar 25, 2026 – Mar 26, 2026
Retail Technology Show 2026
Apr 22
Apr 22, 2026 – Apr 23, 2026
Retail Technology Show 2026
Apr 22, 2026 – Apr 23, 2026
Apr 22, 2026 – Apr 23, 2026
ETIH EdTech Innovation Awards
Apr 27
Apr 27, 2026
ETIH EdTech Innovation Awards
Apr 27, 2026
Apr 27, 2026
Retail Technology Expo 2026
May 26
May 26, 2026 – May 27, 2026
Retail Technology Expo 2026
May 26, 2026 – May 27, 2026
May 26, 2026 – May 27, 2026
Shoptalk Europe 2026
Jun 9
Jun 9, 2026 – Jun 11, 2026
Shoptalk Europe 2026
Jun 9, 2026 – Jun 11, 2026
Jun 9, 2026 – Jun 11, 2026

TRENDING: AI

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SoundHound AI launch at MWC 2026 brings real-time agentic AI to the retail store sales floor
AI
SoundHound AI launch at MWC 2026 brings real-time agentic AI to the retail store sales floor
AI

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AI
Shark Beauty and LOOKFANTASTIC bring live social commerce to AI driven shoppable catwalk
AI
Shark Beauty and LOOKFANTASTIC bring live social commerce to AI driven shoppable catwalk
AI

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AI
Clarins enlists Silicon Valley startup IlluminateAI for launch of in-store personalised make-up service
AI
Clarins enlists Silicon Valley startup IlluminateAI for launch of in-store personalised make-up service
AI

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AI
AI makes move from pilots to transform grocery retail operations and consumer experiences in APAC
AI
AI makes move from pilots to transform grocery retail operations and consumer experiences in APAC
AI

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AI
Loblaw Companies connects with Google to give Canadians new way to shop via conversational AI
AI
Loblaw Companies connects with Google to give Canadians new way to shop via conversational AI
AI

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AI
Akeneo and Stripe shake hands on partnership that helps businesses prep for agentic commerce
AI
Akeneo and Stripe shake hands on partnership that helps businesses prep for agentic commerce
AI

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AI

TRENDING: AUTOMATION

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Amazon preps Integrations launch to self-install AutoStore systems beginning next year
Automation
Amazon preps Integrations launch to self-install AutoStore systems beginning next year
Automation

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Automation
REWE and Cimcorp automate fresh supply chain for Berlin supermarkets and stores
Automation
REWE and Cimcorp automate fresh supply chain for Berlin supermarkets and stores
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Automation
Kroger taps Corvus One for Cold Chain autonomous inventory system in live freezer ops
Automation
Kroger taps Corvus One for Cold Chain autonomous inventory system in live freezer ops
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Automation
Amazon pins grocery ambitions on Orbital platform as it announces major job cuts
Automation
Amazon pins grocery ambitions on Orbital platform as it announces major job cuts
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Automation
UK online retailer taps StrongPoint for AutoStore powered automated fulfilment centre
Automation
UK online retailer taps StrongPoint for AutoStore powered automated fulfilment centre
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Automation
Robotics firm Exotec expands partnership with Renault Group at warehouse in Germany
Automation
Robotics firm Exotec expands partnership with Renault Group at warehouse in Germany
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Automation

TRENDING: RTS 2026

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Holland & Barrett CFO Vineta Bajaj added to Retail Technology Show 2026 advisory board
RTS 2026
Holland & Barrett CFO Vineta Bajaj added to Retail Technology Show 2026 advisory board
RTS 2026

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RTS 2026
Retail Technology Show research: many shoppers directly impacted by cybercrime in past year
RTS 2026
Retail Technology Show research: many shoppers directly impacted by cybercrime in past year
RTS 2026

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RTS 2026
Dragon’s Den investor and retail veteran Touker Suleyman joins RTS 2026 speaker line-up
RTS 2026
Dragon’s Den investor and retail veteran Touker Suleyman joins RTS 2026 speaker line-up
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RTS 2026
Retail Technology Show 2026 adds M&S Chairman Archie Norman to Headline Stage speakers list
RTS 2026
Retail Technology Show 2026 adds M&S Chairman Archie Norman to Headline Stage speakers list
RTS 2026

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RTS 2026
Retail Technology Show research flags payments problem for agentic shopping journeys
RTS 2026
Retail Technology Show research flags payments problem for agentic shopping journeys
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RTS 2026
RTS 2026 conference speakers set to include Harrods, Frasers Group, and Currys
RTS 2026
RTS 2026 conference speakers set to include Harrods, Frasers Group, and Currys
RTS 2026

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RTS 2026

TRENDING: RTIH INNOVATION AWARDS

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2026 RTIH Innovation Awards go live in April, winners to be announced in October
RTIH Awards
2026 RTIH Innovation Awards go live in April, winners to be announced in October
RTIH Awards

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RTIH Awards
Hanshow bags Tech Vendor of the Year gong at 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards in London
RTIH Awards
Hanshow bags Tech Vendor of the Year gong at 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards in London
RTIH Awards

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RTIH Awards
 VenHub Global dazzles as it lands Startup of the Year gong at 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards
RTIH Awards
VenHub Global dazzles as it lands Startup of the Year gong at 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards
RTIH Awards

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RTIH Awards
2025 RTIH Innovation Awards winners announced, including Tesco, White Stuff, Currys, and EE
RTIH Awards
2025 RTIH Innovation Awards winners announced, including Tesco, White Stuff, Currys, and EE
RTIH Awards

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RTIH Awards
2025 RTIH Innovation Awards winners to be announced this evening at event in Central London
RTIH Awards
2025 RTIH Innovation Awards winners to be announced this evening at event in Central London
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RTIH Awards
Google's Rashmita Redkar brings her expertise to 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards judging panel
RTIH Awards
Google's Rashmita Redkar brings her expertise to 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards judging panel
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RTIH Awards

TRENDING: RETAIL MEDIA

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GoWit and Publicis Media Middle East partnership to focus on retail media across MENA and Turkey
Retail media
GoWit and Publicis Media Middle East partnership to focus on retail media across MENA and Turkey
Retail media

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Retail media
THG Beauty Media and The Trade Desk lay claim to new retail media approach on open internet
Retail media
THG Beauty Media and The Trade Desk lay claim to new retail media approach on open internet
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Retail media
Former Amazon executive Tom Jeffrey takes on retail media opportunity at DIY retailer B&Q
Retail media
Former Amazon executive Tom Jeffrey takes on retail media opportunity at DIY retailer B&Q
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Retail media
In-store retail media platform specialist Grocery TV announces leadership team additions
Retail media
In-store retail media platform specialist Grocery TV announces leadership team additions
Retail media

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Retail media
Macy's taps Pentaleap technology to create more open and flexible retail media ecosystem
Retail media
Macy's taps Pentaleap technology to create more open and flexible retail media ecosystem
Retail media

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Retail media
AI advances at rapid pace as Tesco flags key trends shaping retail media landscape in 2026
Retail media
AI advances at rapid pace as Tesco flags key trends shaping retail media landscape in 2026
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Retail media

TRENDING: GREEN RETAIL

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When Currys met University College London (UCL): focus on circular economy as pair connect
Green retail
When Currys met University College London (UCL): focus on circular economy as pair connect
Green retail

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Green retail
T2T recycler Circ announces new Fiber Club partners including C&A, Reformation, and Madewell
Green retail
T2T recycler Circ announces new Fiber Club partners including C&A, Reformation, and Madewell
Green retail

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Green retail
Sodastream connects with GoBolt for Canadian green fulfillment and last mile delivery push
Green retail
Sodastream connects with GoBolt for Canadian green fulfillment and last mile delivery push
Green retail

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Green retail
Amazon gives green light to first UK building that pursues new global zero carbon certification
Green retail
Amazon gives green light to first UK building that pursues new global zero carbon certification
Green retail

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Green retail
Polytag, Saica Flex, and Paragon shake hands on waste journey traceability partnership
Green retail
Polytag, Saica Flex, and Paragon shake hands on waste journey traceability partnership
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Green retail
Mini Rodini ramps up sustainability efforts by joining Trimco Group ProductDNA platform
Green retail
Mini Rodini ramps up sustainability efforts by joining Trimco Group ProductDNA platform
Green retail

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Green retail

TRENDING: STORES

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lululemon announces it will open 100th store in EMEA on 13th March in Warsaw, Poland
Stores
lululemon announces it will open 100th store in EMEA on 13th March in Warsaw, Poland
Stores

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Stores
Amazon Just Walk Out technology powers grab and go store open doors at University of California, Irvine
Stores
Amazon Just Walk Out technology powers grab and go store open doors at University of California, Irvine
Stores

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Stores
How do retailers handle unexpected hardware failures without disrupting sales?
Stores
How do retailers handle unexpected hardware failures without disrupting sales?
Stores

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Stores
Ski equipment brand Swix enlists Sitoo for unified tools, stock visibility, and checkout push
Stores
Ski equipment brand Swix enlists Sitoo for unified tools, stock visibility, and checkout push
Stores

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Stores
7-Eleven ramps up AiFi technology powered checkout free store push across retailer's US locations
Stores
7-Eleven ramps up AiFi technology powered checkout free store push across retailer's US locations
Stores

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Stores
Nothing about Amazon ditching Go and Fresh a surprise as Kroger hires Greg Foran as CEO
Stores
Nothing about Amazon ditching Go and Fresh a surprise as Kroger hires Greg Foran as CEO
Stores

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Stores

TRENDING: ESLs

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First for travel retailer Relay down under as it taps Vusion electronic shelf labels for new store
ESLs
First for travel retailer Relay down under as it taps Vusion electronic shelf labels for new store
ESLs

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ESLs
Pricer loses ESLs exclusivity agreement with Carrefour as retailer inks deal with Vusion
ESLs
Pricer loses ESLs exclusivity agreement with Carrefour as retailer inks deal with Vusion
ESLs

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ESLs
Belgian retailer Extra Shop set to deploy Vusion platform and ESLs across 1,700 plus stores
ESLs
Belgian retailer Extra Shop set to deploy Vusion platform and ESLs across 1,700 plus stores
ESLs

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ESLs
Dutch supermarket chain PLUS places Pricer ESLs order with 2026 start date
ESLs
Dutch supermarket chain PLUS places Pricer ESLs order with 2026 start date
ESLs

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ESLs
Waitrose connects with SOLUM as grocery retailer rolls out electronic shelf labels nationwide
ESLs
Waitrose connects with SOLUM as grocery retailer rolls out electronic shelf labels nationwide
ESLs

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ESLs
Currys wraps electronic shelf edge labels roll-out across stores in tie up with SOLUM and Vestcom
ESLs
Currys wraps electronic shelf edge labels roll-out across stores in tie up with SOLUM and Vestcom
ESLs

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ESLs
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