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Mexican grocery chain Merco teams with Toshiba to introduce new self-checkout solutions

Mexican grocery chain Merco teams with Toshiba to introduce new self-checkout solutions

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Self-checkoutStaff WriterNovember 5, 2025Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Mexico, Merco, Grocery retail, Stores, Self-checkouts, AI, RTIH AI in Retail AwardsComment

How AI in fire safety is transforming risk prevention and protection

How AI in fire safety is transforming risk prevention and protection

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AIStaff WriterNovember 5, 2025AI, Fire safety, Risk preventionComment

Keeping a classic alive: essential Jaguar E-Type parts for regular maintenance

Keeping a classic alive: essential Jaguar E-Type parts for regular maintenance

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CarsStaff WriterNovember 5, 2025Jaguar E-Type, Cars, Vehicles, EVsComment

Co-op Media Network hits digital advertising touchpoints milestone across its 2,300 stores

Co-op Media Network hits digital advertising touchpoints milestone across its 2,300 stores

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Retail mediaStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Co-op Media Network, Stores, Digital screens, Retail media, Grocery retail, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

Liquid Death and Hain Celestial among brands testing out Ibotta LiveLift performance marketing tool

Liquid Death and Hain Celestial among brands testing out Ibotta LiveLift performance marketing tool

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CPG brandsStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Ibotta, CPGs, Liquid Death, Hain Celestial, Performance marketing, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

UK retailer Topps Tiles taps Cegid Retail Store Excellence platform, wraps store wide roll-out

UK retailer Topps Tiles taps Cegid Retail Store Excellence platform, wraps store wide roll-out

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StoresStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Topps Tiles, Cegid Retail, Cegid Retail Store Excellence, Stores, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

Home improvement retailer Wickes connects with Gophr as same-day delivery launches in UK

Home improvement retailer Wickes connects with Gophr as same-day delivery launches in UK

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DeliveryStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Wickes, Metapack, Gophr, Same day delivery, 2025 RTiH Innovation Awards, On demand deliveryComment

RTIH AI in Retail Awards 2026: there are now just five weeks left to get your submissions in

RTIH AI in Retail Awards 2026: there are now just five weeks left to get your submissions in

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RTIH AI AwardsStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025AI, RTIH AI in Retail Awards, Awards, Artificial intelligenceComment

GMB union slams ‘horrifying’ attacks on retail workers as research highlights growing problem

GMB union slams ‘horrifying’ attacks on retail workers as research highlights growing problem

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EmployeesStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025GMB, Retail Trust, Retail employees, Research, Retail security, 2025 RTiH Innovation Awards, Stores, Online deliveryComment

Former Aldi Nord Innovation Manager Jonathan Selbach announces Hugo Boss exit

Former Aldi Nord Innovation Manager Jonathan Selbach announces Hugo Boss exit

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On the moveStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Jonathan Selbach, On the move, Hugo Boss, Aldi Nord, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

Trigo's Oliver Baggaley talks cities taxing self-service checkouts as Liège in Belgium makes move

Trigo's Oliver Baggaley talks cities taxing self-service checkouts as Liège in Belgium makes move

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Self-serviceStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Cheshunt ExtraOliver Baggaley, Self service technology, Automation, Technology, Belgium, Trigo, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

Shopify veteran Darrin Henein joins restaurant software startup Owner.com as Chief Design Officer

Shopify veteran Darrin Henein joins restaurant software startup Owner.com as Chief Design Officer

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JobsStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Shopify, Owner.com, Appointments, Restaurants, Darrin Henein, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

Encodify talks challenges of retail operations: supplier collaboration and inventory accuracy

Encodify talks challenges of retail operations: supplier collaboration and inventory accuracy

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EncodifyStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Encodify, Retail operations, Research, Supply chain, Inventory management, ERP systems, Category managementComment

Online retailers set for a very merry Christmas with Brits ready to splash out record £26.9 billion

Online retailers set for a very merry Christmas with Brits ready to splash out record £26.9 billion

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Online retailStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Adobe Analytics, Gen AI, AI, Click and Collect, Mobile retail, Black Friday, Cyber Weekend, Online retail, Buy now pay laterComment

Retailers trace ransomware incidents to unknown security gaps as demands and payments rise

Retailers trace ransomware incidents to unknown security gaps as demands and payments rise

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CybercrimeStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Sophos, Cyber crime, Cyber security, Cyber attacks, 2025 RTiH Innovation Awards, ResearchComment

Retail estate veteran Scott Parsons in line to chair Oxford St Development Corporation Board

Retail estate veteran Scott Parsons in line to chair Oxford St Development Corporation Board

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JobsStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Scott Parsons, Stores, High streets, UK retail, Sadiq Khan, Oxford Street London, London, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

Focus on breakthrough AI innovations as Intel Experience Store opens doors in New York City

Focus on breakthrough AI innovations as Intel Experience Store opens doors in New York City

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StoresStaff WriterNovember 4, 2025Intel, Best Buy, Stores, AI, Immersive experiences, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment

RFID and supply chain technology firm SML Group bags FountainVest and CPE as new investors

RFID and supply chain technology firm SML Group bags FountainVest and CPE as new investors

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RFIDStaff WriterNovember 3, 2025SML, RFID, Funding news, Supply chain technology, Digital transformation, 2025 RTiH Innovation AwardsComment