Here are our most read coronavirus retail technology stories

Here at RTIH, we’re working hard to bring you all the retail-related coronavirus news that matters. These are the articles that are currently going down a storm with our visitors.

1. Teachers want in on Sainsbury's dedicated shopping hour

UK teachers are calling on Sainsbury’s to include them in its coronavirus-related dedicated shopping hour initiative, which currently covers the elderly, vulnerable and NHS and social care workers.

2. StarStock launches mypubshop amid coronavirus outbreak

A new UK initiative, enabling pubs to trade as food shops and become Click and Collect facilities, has launched earlier this month.

3. Boots deploys Nike cobots during coronavirus outbreak

Nike has lent Boots nine of its cobots (collaborative robots) to help the retailer’s warehouse staff keep picking and packing for customers as the coronavirus intensifies.

4. McDonald's UK stores will not be re-opening soon

McDonald’s UK has thrown shade at an April Fools’ tweet claiming the fast food giant was set to re-open its restaurants.

5. Pornhub Apparel combats coronavirus with Stayhomehub products

Adult entertainment e-commerce platform Pornhub Apparel has launched a new Stayhomehub range of products, with all collection sales going to the WHO Solidarity Response Fund.

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