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New chapter for John Lewis & Partners as it shutters Blakelands DC and invests in automation
DTC

New chapter for John Lewis & Partners as it shutters Blakelands DC and invests in automation

Scott Thompson 26 May 2026
Specsavers focuses on automated tech as it stumps up £7 million for Kidderminster factory expansion
Retail media

Specsavers focuses on automated tech as it stumps up £7 million for Kidderminster factory expansion

Scott Thompson 18 May 2026
Marks & Spencer begins construction work on £340 million, 1.3 million sq ft automated food distribution centre
Appointments

Marks & Spencer begins construction work on £340 million, 1.3 million sq ft automated food distribution centre

Scott Thompson 14 May 2026
Warehouse robotics specialist Exotec teams with Korean fashion brand MUSINSA to power new automated warehouse
Open Banking

Warehouse robotics specialist Exotec teams with Korean fashion brand MUSINSA to power new automated warehouse

Scott Thompson 12 May 2026
M&S to buy former Asos automated fashion distribution centre as retailer looks to double online sales
Appointments

M&S to buy former Asos automated fashion distribution centre as retailer looks to double online sales

Scott Thompson 11 May 2026
Delivery Hero launches Herogen autonomous software delivery agent as part of firm's everyday app push
Retail technology

Delivery Hero launches Herogen autonomous software delivery agent as part of firm's everyday app push

Staff Writer 27 Apr 2026
Two thumbs up for Zebra Technologies tech powered Lowe's automated paint buying solution
Grocery delivery

Two thumbs up for Zebra Technologies tech powered Lowe's automated paint buying solution

Staff Writer 20 Apr 2026
French robotics unicorn Exotec announces multi-site Skyfleet deal with sports retailer Decathlon
Recycling

French robotics unicorn Exotec announces multi-site Skyfleet deal with sports retailer Decathlon

Staff Writer 25 Mar 2026
Circa Resort & Casino and VenHub Global team on first of its kind autonomous store deployment
Funding news

Circa Resort & Casino and VenHub Global team on first of its kind autonomous store deployment

Staff Writer 25 Mar 2026
Kroger has no time to waste as it inks automated micro-fulfillment solution deal with Fulfil
Jobs

Kroger has no time to waste as it inks automated micro-fulfillment solution deal with Fulfil

Staff Writer 19 Mar 2026
Swedish sports retailer Stadium taps Exotec Skypod robotics system at Norrköping warehouse
Retail tech

Swedish sports retailer Stadium taps Exotec Skypod robotics system at Norrköping warehouse

Staff Writer 17 Mar 2026
Exotec teams with KDS to automate new 760,000 sq ft fulfilment centre in Savannah, Georgia
Online retail

Exotec teams with KDS to automate new 760,000 sq ft fulfilment centre in Savannah, Georgia

Staff Writer 13 Mar 2026
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