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Neil Ainger

Neil Ainger

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FT Live 2026: Future of Retail review: chasing operational improvements and better margins with AI 
Events

FT Live 2026: Future of Retail review: chasing operational improvements and better margins with AI 

Neil Ainger 14 Oct 2026
FT Live 2026: Future of Retail review: unlocking the next phase of agentic commerce for online stores
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FT Live 2026: Future of Retail review: unlocking the next phase of agentic commerce for online stores

Neil Ainger 13 Oct 2026
FT Live Future of Retail Summit review: store experiences still count says JD Group CEO Régis Schultz    
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FT Live Future of Retail Summit review: store experiences still count says JD Group CEO Régis Schultz    

Neil Ainger 09 Oct 2026
FT Live Future of Retail Summit review: how can retailers compete in the TikTok and Instagram economy?
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FT Live Future of Retail Summit review: how can retailers compete in the TikTok and Instagram economy?

Neil Ainger 08 Oct 2026
FT Live Future of Retail Summit review: B&Q, Sweaty Betty, The Works bosses debate volatility, crime and AI   
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FT Live Future of Retail Summit review: B&Q, Sweaty Betty, The Works bosses debate volatility, crime and AI   

Neil Ainger 07 Oct 2026
Mastercard unveils Payeux Tapestry in London and agentic AI research predicting £370bn spend by 2030
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Mastercard unveils Payeux Tapestry in London and agentic AI research predicting £370bn spend by 2030

Neil Ainger 08 Sep 2026
RTS 2026 conference review: agentic commerce changing the rules of the game amid retailer transformations
RTS 2026

RTS 2026 conference review: agentic commerce changing the rules of the game amid retailer transformations

Neil Ainger 01 May 2026
Retail Technology Show 2026 conference review: Tesco Lab's Ross Arnone discusses ideation and delivery
RTS 2026

Retail Technology Show 2026 conference review: Tesco Lab's Ross Arnone discusses ideation and delivery

Neil Ainger 28 Apr 2026
RTS 2026 conference review: shift to AI aids efficiency and CX, say New Look, Aroma Zone, Fortnum & Mason
RTS 2026

RTS 2026 conference review: shift to AI aids efficiency and CX, say New Look, Aroma Zone, Fortnum & Mason

Neil Ainger 28 Apr 2026
RTS 2026 conference review: CPTO job title reflects the centrality of technology in modern retail space
RTS 2026

RTS 2026 conference review: CPTO job title reflects the centrality of technology in modern retail space

Neil Ainger 28 Apr 2026
RTS 2026: focus on leadership in uncertain times amid technology, economic and resiliency challenges
RTS 2026

RTS 2026: focus on leadership in uncertain times amid technology, economic and resiliency challenges

Neil Ainger 27 Apr 2026
RTS 2026 review: Matalan CRO and COO talk Toshiba technology powered stores transformation push
RTS 2026

RTS 2026 review: Matalan CRO and COO talk Toshiba technology powered stores transformation push

Neil Ainger 27 Apr 2026
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