Top 10: last week’s most popular retail technology articles
These are the retail tech articles that caught your fancy last week.
The Co-op invites shoppers to virtual wine events
Chin chin! The Co-op is hosting a series of free online events, where its wine buyers and suppliers will provide the stories behind various wines and how to create the perfect food pairings.
Eight innovative retail technology deployments
These retailers are leading the way in providing technology and experiences that are one step ahead of their customers’ expectations.
Five retail tech startups to watch in 2020
Covering such spaces as artificial intelligence and livestreaming, these tech-driven companies should be on your radar right now.
Tracking the retail technology sector during the coronavirus
Retail Technology Innovation Hub rounds up the key Covid-19 developments from last week.
UK retailers call for end to labour exploitation
A number of retailers, including Asos, George at Asda, M&S, Matalan, Missguided, Next, River Island and The Very Group, have called on the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, to take urgent action to prevent the exploitation of garment factory workers in the UK.
Touchless retail will thrive in a post coronavirus world
US shoppers want more voice-activated demos, augmented reality try-ons and mobile-activated self-checkout options in post-pandemic retail environments, according to research by Outform.
SAP Commerce Cloud powers new Brakes D2C platform
B2B food delivery service Brakes launched a new direct-to-consumer platform on the SAP Commerce Cloud in seven days during the coronavirus outbreak.
Last week’s biggest retail technology plays
RTIH rounds up the stand out retail technology deals, deployments and pilots from the past seven days.
Retailers adapt to new shopping landscape as Christmas looms large
Bazaarvoice has flagged up trends for the 2020 winter holiday season to help retailers plan for the final quarter as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic continue to be felt.
Alibaba adds Starbucks Now across its apps ecosystem
Alibaba Group is introducing the Starbucks in-store pickup feature, Starbucks Now, across some of its most popular apps.
