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Automation

AS Watson's CEO Dr Malina Ngai: automation is transforming productivity and workplace inclusion
Appointments

AS Watson's CEO Dr Malina Ngai: automation is transforming productivity and workplace inclusion

Scott Thompson 03 Aug 2026
No, robotics and AI are not taking over retail, and humans will still have jobs in five years from now
Second hand space

No, robotics and AI are not taking over retail, and humans will still have jobs in five years from now

Scott Thompson 29 Jul 2026
Starship Technologies hit by lawsuit after woman claims serious injuries from delivery robot attack
Funding news

Starship Technologies hit by lawsuit after woman claims serious injuries from delivery robot attack

Scott Thompson 28 Jul 2026
Co-bots rule: Tesco completes initial phase of grocery retailer’s ICE store cleaning automation roll-out
Retail analytics

Co-bots rule: Tesco completes initial phase of grocery retailer’s ICE store cleaning automation roll-out

Scott Thompson 27 Jul 2026
Is Lidl GB the ‘fast growing European retailer’ signing on for a new Ocado Group automated CFC?
Customer engagement

Is Lidl GB the ‘fast growing European retailer’ signing on for a new Ocado Group automated CFC?

Scott Thompson 24 Jul 2026
Ocado Group inks new automated customer fulfilment centre deal with unnamed European retailer
Demand forecasting

Ocado Group inks new automated customer fulfilment centre deal with unnamed European retailer

Scott Thompson 22 Jul 2026
Tetra Pak  Factory OS tech makes Northern European debut at Heler Foods facility in Nantwich, Cheshire
Retail innovation

Tetra Pak  Factory OS tech makes Northern European debut at Heler Foods facility in Nantwich, Cheshire

Scott Thompson 01 Jul 2026
Footasylum teams with THG Fulfil to design, integrate and activate automated AutoStore system
Stores

Footasylum teams with THG Fulfil to design, integrate and activate automated AutoStore system

Scott Thompson 30 Jun 2026
Exotec connects with DSV to equip Venlo logistics centre with Skypod autonomous robots system
Retail technology

Exotec connects with DSV to equip Venlo logistics centre with Skypod autonomous robots system

Scott Thompson 11 Jun 2026
Tesco rolls out ICE autonomous cleaning robots across grocery giant’s Express convenience stores
Stores

Tesco rolls out ICE autonomous cleaning robots across grocery giant’s Express convenience stores

Scott Thompson 10 Jun 2026
Denner inks automation deal to deploy Pudu cleaning robots across Swiss retailer’s store network
Retail trends

Denner inks automation deal to deploy Pudu cleaning robots across Swiss retailer’s store network

Scott Thompson 10 Jun 2026
Catalyst Brands agrees Figure humanoid robotics partnership amid supply chain modernisation push
Online retail

Catalyst Brands agrees Figure humanoid robotics partnership amid supply chain modernisation push

Scott Thompson 27 May 2026
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