Last week’s biggest retail technology plays

RTIH rounds up the stand out retail technology deployments and pilots from the past seven days.

Dutch Flower Group has selected the Infor CloudSuite M3 enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution for its subsidiaries Bloom - Green Partners, Van Dijk Flora, SuperFlora and JZ Flowers.

PrettyLittleThing and HYPE are to offer Laybuy’s buy now, pay later service in the UK. Launching later this month, it will enable customers to spread the cost of purchases over six equal weekly payments.  

Go Instore is partnering with Samsung to launch a live HD video streaming platform.  

This allows online customers to connect with Samsung staff members from their own homes. They can explore the brand’s range and receive advice to help support their purchasing decision.

Armed Forces Gear has deployed Brightpearl’s digital operations platform along with Shopify Plus.

Swedish startup Bambuser has announced a live video shopping pilot project with the American retailer Frame LA Brands.

Australian retailer Stateside Sports has deployed Emarsys’ customer data platform (CDP).

The aim here is to eliminate silos and unify customer data to drive more intelligent omnichannel engagement across email, mobile, social media, SMS and its retail stores. 

Cornwall-based clothing retailer Seasalt has selected Akeneo to manage its product information. 

THG Ingenuity, the technology services division of online retailer The Hut Group, has inked partnership agreements with  Elemis, PZ Cussons Beauty, Burt’s Bees, Nuxe, By Terry and Revolution Beauty.

La Martina, an Italian brand specialising in polo clothing, has chosen the Mapp Cloud platform to improve communication with customers across its digital channels.

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