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Jon Nicholson exits Royal Mail after 11 year run and gears up for new challenge in parcel delivery sector
Jon Nicholson exits Royal Mail after 11 year run and gears up for new challenge in parcel delivery sector

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On the moveStaff WriterAugust 18, 2025Jon Nicholson, Royal Mail, Parcel delivery, On the move, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Co-opComment
New store alert with Crew Clothing Company location to open doors in Brighton, Churchill Square
New store alert with Crew Clothing Company location to open doors in Brighton, Churchill Square

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StoresStaff WriterAugust 18, 2025Crew Clothing Company, Ikea, Brighton, Stores, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Etsy CEO and former Skype and Shopping.com boss Josh Silverman added to Instacart board of directors
Etsy CEO and former Skype and Shopping.com boss Josh Silverman added to Instacart board of directors

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 18, 2025Instacart, Josh Silverman, Grocery technology, Appointments, Etsy, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Candice Corrigan takes on Marketplace role at Lowe's Companies as retailer connects with Mirakl
Candice Corrigan takes on Marketplace role at Lowe's Companies as retailer connects with Mirakl

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 18, 2025Candice Corrigan, Mirakl, Lowe's, Lowe's Marketplace, Online retail, Appointments, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
AR glasses payments and social commerce capabilities: last week’s biggest retail tech plays
AR glasses payments and social commerce capabilities: last week’s biggest retail tech plays

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Retail technologyStaff WriterAugust 17, 2025Retail technology, Omnichannel retail, Stores, On, Online retail, Payments, Supply chainComment
Topshop is back, baby! Retailer's big return sees takeover of Trafalgar Square in London
Topshop is back, baby! Retailer's big return sees takeover of Trafalgar Square in London

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Fashion retailStaff WriterAugust 17, 2025Topshop, Fashion retail, London, Stores, Online retail, Cara Delevingne, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, UK retailComment
TikTok backlashes and human holograms: our most read retail technology articles from last week
TikTok backlashes and human holograms: our most read retail technology articles from last week

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Retail technologyStaff WriterAugust 17, 2025Retail technology, Funding news, Omnichannel retail, Stores, Online retail, Payments, Supply chain, Retail innovationComment
Post Office seeks retail technology firm to replace Horizon system with new EPoS solution
Post Office seeks retail technology firm to replace Horizon system with new EPoS solution

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EPoSStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Post Office, EPoS, Horizon system, Fujitsu, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, IT systemsComment
Hologram humans and AR experiences: RTIH brings you this week's biggest retail technology stories
Hologram humans and AR experiences: RTIH brings you this week's biggest retail technology stories

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Retail technologyStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Retail technology, Omnichannel retail, Stores, Online retailComment
Maddie Webb departs HelloFresh and makes return to Sainsbury's as Head of Operations, Non Food
Maddie Webb departs HelloFresh and makes return to Sainsbury's as Head of Operations, Non Food

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Maddie Webb, HelloFresh, Sainsbury's, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Appointments, Mark GIvenComment
Richard Noon wraps final Footasylum go live and store roll-out as he prepares for move to Adyen
Richard Noon wraps final Footasylum go live and store roll-out as he prepares for move to Adyen

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Richard Noon, Adyen, Footasylum, Appointments, Joe & The Juice, PaymentsComment
Australian fashion brand Fayt The Label moves away from Klaviyo and launches with Instant AI
Australian fashion brand Fayt The Label moves away from Klaviyo and launches with Instant AI

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AIStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Instant AI, AI, E-commerce, Fayt The Label, Marketing, Klaviyo, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Julia Babina exits Ana Luisa to join LVK Logistics as VP of Customer Experience & Fulfillment Ops
Julia Babina exits Ana Luisa to join LVK Logistics as VP of Customer Experience & Fulfillment Ops

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Julia Babina, Appointments, LVK Logistics, Fulfilment, Logistics, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Supply chain technology, Warehouses, Ana Luisa, BrooklinenComment
Bringing AI to life in an enterprise restaurant setting: this week's coolest retail technology plays
Bringing AI to life in an enterprise restaurant setting: this week's coolest retail technology plays

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Retail innovationStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Retail technology, Future of retail, Retail innovationComment
TikTok Shop UK hits one million followers milestone with focus on fresh, authentic, engaging content
TikTok Shop UK hits one million followers milestone with focus on fresh, authentic, engaging content

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Social mediaStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025TikTok Shop, TikTok, Social media, Social commerce, E-commerce, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Retail technology innovation of the week: Veloq fulfilment centre robotic arm powers later-today delivery
Retail technology innovation of the week: Veloq fulfilment centre robotic arm powers later-today delivery

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Retail innovationStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Retail Technology Innovation of the Week, 3D Cloud, Veloq, Retail innovation, Retail technology, AutomationComment
Back to school, back to business: exclusive laser technology deals to power up UK SMEs this August
Back to school, back to business: exclusive laser technology deals to power up UK SMEs this August

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SMEsStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025xTool, Back to school, SMEs, UK, Entrepreneurs, Laser technology, Creators, StartupsComment
Jagrit Malhotra joins customer and employee experience firm Medallia as Chief Revenue Officer
Jagrit Malhotra joins customer and employee experience firm Medallia as Chief Revenue Officer

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Jagrit Malhotra, CX, Appointments, Employees, Medallia, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Chief Revenue OfficerComment
Restaurant management software and bill payment firm MarginEdge hires Tara Clever as CRO
Restaurant management software and bill payment firm MarginEdge hires Tara Clever as CRO

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025MarginEdge, Tara Clever, Chief Revenue Officer, Appointments, Restaurants, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, PaymentsComment
M&S rebuilds its digital muscle with Click and Collect return: the retail technology week in numbers
M&S rebuilds its digital muscle with Click and Collect return: the retail technology week in numbers

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Retail trendsStaff WriterAugust 15, 2025Retail trends, Retail technologyComment
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2026 EVENTS

Featured
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
Automation

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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
Automation

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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
Automation

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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
Automation

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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
Automation

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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
RTS 2026

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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
RTS 2026

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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
RTIH Awards

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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
RTIH Awards

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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
Retail media

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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
Green retail

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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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