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Snack bar startup FRANK launches across UK in Whole Foods Market stores and online
Snack bar startup FRANK launches across UK in Whole Foods Market stores and online

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StartupsStaff WriterJanuary 14, 2026FRANK, UK retail, Stores, Online retail, Whole Foods Market, Startups, 2026 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Sports betting firm FanDuel launches prediction markets platform
Sports betting firm FanDuel launches prediction markets platform

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SportsStaff WriterJanuary 14, 2026FanDuel, Sports, USAComment
Amazon UK drone delivery flights underway in Darlington with launch set for 2026
Amazon UK drone delivery flights underway in Darlington with launch set for 2026

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DronesStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Amazon, UK retail, Drones, Drone deliveries, Walmart, Wing, Online delivery, 2026 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Papa Johns enlists PAR Technology as it moves to firm's front and back of house solutions
Papa Johns enlists PAR Technology as it moves to firm's front and back of house solutions

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Retail techStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Papa Johns, PAR Technology, AI, Payments, US retail, RTIH AI in Retail Awards, Analytics, Google CloudComment
WHSmith North America Media Network launches retail media network at US airports
WHSmith North America Media Network launches retail media network at US airports

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Retail mediaStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026WHSmith North America Media Network, 2026 RTIH Innovation Awards, Airports, Retail media, In-Store Marketplace, Mood Media, Stores, Digital screensComment
Zalando taps Google’s UCP offering with new online checkout feature the first use case
Zalando taps Google’s UCP offering with new online checkout feature the first use case

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AIStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Zalando, AI, Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol, RTIH AI in Retail Awards, Online retailComment
Including HubBox and Algori: ten retail tech funding rounds you need to know about
Including HubBox and Algori: ten retail tech funding rounds you need to know about

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FundingStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Funding news, Funding rounds, Startups, Retail technologyComment
Woolworths claims a first as it inks deal with Google to use Gemini platform in Olive chatbot
Woolworths claims a first as it inks deal with Google to use Gemini platform in Olive chatbot

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AIStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Woolworths, Google Gemini, AI, Chatbots, RTIH AI in Retail AwardsComment
Former Boohoo Group exec Mark Elliott becomes Director of Tech at The Fragrance Shop
Former Boohoo Group exec Mark Elliott becomes Director of Tech at The Fragrance Shop

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JobsStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026The Fragrance Shop, Mark Elliott, Appointments, YOOBIC, Boohoo Group, RTIH AI in Retail AwardsComment
JD Sports Fashion first retailer to use commercetools and Stripe AI technology
JD Sports Fashion first retailer to use commercetools and Stripe AI technology

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AIStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026JD Sports Fashion, Stripe, commercetools, AI, Agentic AI, Online retail, RTIH AI in Retail AwardsComment
Nfinite adds Mondelēz executive Celso Borges Shimabukuro to advisory board
Nfinite adds Mondelēz executive Celso Borges Shimabukuro to advisory board

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JobsStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Nfinite, Appointments, E-commerce, Celso Borges Shimabukuro, Mondelēz International, RTIH AI in Retail AwardsComment
Eric Andriol takes on role leading AI transformation across Amazon and Whole Foods
Eric Andriol takes on role leading AI transformation across Amazon and Whole Foods

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JobsStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Eric Andriol, AI, Amazon, Whole Foods Market, RTIH AI in Retail Awards, Stores, Online retailComment
Royal Mail and Post Office partner on trial of 24/7 parcel lockers over six month period
Royal Mail and Post Office partner on trial of 24/7 parcel lockers over six month period

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Parcel lockersStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Royal Mail, Post Office, Parcel lockers, Returns, Online delivery, 2026 RTIH Innovation Awards, QR codesComment
TDC 2026 announces agenda, key speakers, and closing keynote Richard Ayoade
TDC 2026 announces agenda, key speakers, and closing keynote Richard Ayoade

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EventsStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Metapack, ShipStation, The Delivery Conference, TDC 2026, Events, AI, Online delivery, Richard AyoadeComment
Exploring high growth business opportunities
Exploring high growth business opportunities

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BusinessStaff WriterJanuary 13, 2026Franchises, Startups, SMEs, Businesses, TechnologyComment
First for Papa Johns as pizza brand taps Google Cloud Food Ordering agentic solution
First for Papa Johns as pizza brand taps Google Cloud Food Ordering agentic solution

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NRF 2026Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2026NRF 2026, Papa Johns, AI, Agentic AI, Google Cloud, Google Gemini, RTIH AI in Retail AwardsComment
RADAR brings in former PVH/lululemon exec Jonathan Aitken for RFID Excellence role
RADAR brings in former PVH/lululemon exec Jonathan Aitken for RFID Excellence role

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JobsStaff WriterJanuary 12, 2026RADAR, Stores, Inventory, RFID, Appointments, Jonathan Aitken, 2026 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Wing and Walmart set to expand drone delivery to 150 new stores across the USA
Wing and Walmart set to expand drone delivery to 150 new stores across the USA

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DronesStaff WriterJanuary 12, 2026Wing, Walmart, Drone deliveries, Drones, US retail, 2026 RTIH Innovation AwardsComment
Pacsun claims market first with launch of its social commerce app PS Community Hub
Pacsun claims market first with launch of its social commerce app PS Community Hub

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NRF 2026Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2026NRF 2026: Retail's Big Show Europe, Pacsun, Social commerce, RTIH AI in Retail Awards, AIComment
TCS flags disconnect between importance of AI adoption and real-world roll-outs
TCS flags disconnect between importance of AI adoption and real-world roll-outs

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AIStaff WriterJanuary 12, 2026TCS, Research, AI, RTIH AI in Retail AwardsComment
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