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Oh Polly Head of E-commerce Lauren Nicole Muir in reflective mood as she hits five year milestone at retailer
Oh Polly Head of E-commerce Lauren Nicole Muir in reflective mood as she hits five year milestone at retailer

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Online retailStaff WriterAugust 27, 2025Oh Polly, Lauren Nicole Muir, E-commerce, Online retail, Stores, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Focus on AI innovation as AdTech veteran Dave Fall joins consumer insights specialist Azira as Chief Product Officer
Focus on AI innovation as AdTech veteran Dave Fall joins consumer insights specialist Azira as Chief Product Officer

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 27, 2025Azira, Appointments, Dave Fall, Consumer insights, RTIH AI in Retail Awards, AIComment
AI video privacy and analytics firm Pimloc appoints technology veteran Kelly Richdale as Chairwoman
AI video privacy and analytics firm Pimloc appoints technology veteran Kelly Richdale as Chairwoman

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 27, 2025Pimloc, AI, Appointments, Kelly Richdale, Analytics, RTIH AI in Retail AwardsComment
Robotics-based parcel terminals firm Cleveron appoints Anano Ghibradze as Digital Marketing Specialist
Robotics-based parcel terminals firm Cleveron appoints Anano Ghibradze as Digital Marketing Specialist

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 27, 2025Cleveron, Marketing, Appointments, Anano Ghibradze, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Automation, Parcel lockersComment
Agentic automation specialist UiPath hires Microsoft veteran Michael Atalla as Chief Marketing Officer
Agentic automation specialist UiPath hires Microsoft veteran Michael Atalla as Chief Marketing Officer

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 27, 2025AI, Agentic AI, Automation, CMOs, Appointments, RTIH AI in Retail Awards, UiPath, Michael AtallaComment
DHL eCommerce opens Birmingham site as part of €560m investment in UK infrastructure
DHL eCommerce opens Birmingham site as part of €560m investment in UK infrastructure

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E-commerce logisticsStaff WriterAugust 27, 2025DHL eCommerce, E-commerce, Logistics, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Whittard of Chelsea keeps faith with Wincanton as it extends supply chain and fulfilment tie up
Whittard of Chelsea keeps faith with Wincanton as it extends supply chain and fulfilment tie up

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LogisticsStaff WriterAugust 27, 2025Whittard of Chelsea, Wincanton, Supply chain, Fulfilment, Online fulfilmentComment
Hollie Phipps exits Ocado Technology to make return to Tesco where she first began career
Hollie Phipps exits Ocado Technology to make return to Tesco where she first began career

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Hollie Phipps, Ocado Technology, Tesco, Appointments, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Online fulfilment, AutomationComment
Aldi veteran Andy Gillies departs Greencore to take on Logistics Director role at Morrisons
Aldi veteran Andy Gillies departs Greencore to take on Logistics Director role at Morrisons

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Andy Gillies, Morrisons, Appointments, Logistics Director, AI, Logistics, RTIH AI in Retail Awards, Kallikor, Grocery retail, Stores, Aldi, GreencoreComment
AI startup Zenline bags $1.6m in funding from Seedcamp, Yellow, First Momentum, Arc Investors
AI startup Zenline bags $1.6m in funding from Seedcamp, Yellow, First Momentum, Arc Investors

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Funding newsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Zenline AI, AI, Startups, Funding news, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, AI agentsComment
Daniel Danker talks innovative technology and first week at Walmart as he makes the jump from Instacart
Daniel Danker talks innovative technology and first week at Walmart as he makes the jump from Instacart

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Daniel Danker, AI, Walmart, Instacart, Appointments, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
'Retail geek' and Aptos veteran Helen Kostis Fourtounis joins smart technology firm RELEX Solutions
'Retail geek' and Aptos veteran Helen Kostis Fourtounis joins smart technology firm RELEX Solutions

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Helen Kostis Fourtounis, RELEX Solutions, Aptos, Appointments, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Supply chain technology, AIComment
Former Schnuck Markets executive David Steck takes on Expert in Residence role at Simbe
Former Schnuck Markets executive David Steck takes on Expert in Residence role at Simbe

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Simbe, Tally, David Steck, Appointments, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Schnuck MarketsComment
Co-op claims UK’s largest electronic shelf edge label deployment powered by VusionGroup
Co-op claims UK’s largest electronic shelf edge label deployment powered by VusionGroup

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ESLsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Co-op, VusionGroup, ESLs, Electronic shelf labels, NFC, Stores, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Henrik Hällberg and Ola Schröder depart Sitoo and join WAIR as company expands into Nordic region
Henrik Hällberg and Ola Schröder depart Sitoo and join WAIR as company expands into Nordic region

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Henrik Hällberg, Ola Schröder, Sitoo, WAIR, AI, Appointments, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Nordics, Agentic AIComment
Debenhams Group boss Daniel Finley talks passing of The Fragrance Shop CTO Paul Maxwell
Debenhams Group boss Daniel Finley talks passing of The Fragrance Shop CTO Paul Maxwell

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ObituaryStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Paul Maxwell, Obituary, The Fragrance Shop, Daniel Finley, Debenhams Group, CTOs, AI, JD Sports, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Primark launches internal careers website in Ireland and US with more markets to follow
Primark launches internal careers website in Ireland and US with more markets to follow

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RecruitmentStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Primark, Recruitment, Employees, Careers, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Name change for Trigo co-founder Michael Gabay's new AI technology venture Velon as it becomes Gain
Name change for Trigo co-founder Michael Gabay's new AI technology venture Velon as it becomes Gain

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AIStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Velon, Gain, AI, Startups, Employees, Michael Gabay, 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, TrigoComment
Zaria Parvez leaves Duolingo to take on Head of Social role at on demand delivery firm DoorDash
Zaria Parvez leaves Duolingo to take on Head of Social role at on demand delivery firm DoorDash

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AppointmentsStaff WriterAugust 26, 2025Zaria Parvez, Duolingo, Appointments, Social media, DoorDash, McDonald's, On demand delivery, Creators, 2025 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Rita Ora and Anna Lahey co-host first TikTok Shop together as TYPEBEA founders connect with customers
Rita Ora and Anna Lahey co-host first TikTok Shop together as TYPEBEA founders connect with customers

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Live shoppingStaff WriterAugust 26, 20252025 RTIH Innovation Awards, Live shopping, TikTok, TikTok Shopping, Social commerce, Anna Lahey, Rita Ora, TYPEBEAComment
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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
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
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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
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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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