Our most viewed retail technology articles from last week

These are the retail tech articles that caught your fancy during the past seven days.

Ten retailers offering teacher discounts amid the coronavirus crisis

Many retailers are recognising the vital work of teachers etc during these challenging times by offering them discounts. In this article, RTIH rounds up 10 of the best ones out there.

Ten notable retail technology appointments

After the latest retail technology appointments news? Then RTIH has you covered.

Retail technology deals and deployments round up

RTIH rounds up the stand out retail technology deals, deployments and pilots from the past week.

Emarsys e-book shows retailers how to thrive in 2021

Emarsys has launched a new e-book entitled ‘unPredictions’.

Using data from the past 12 months, the company is aiming to “help retail businesses prioritise key actions to kick start their 2021 strategy, planning and activation”.

Former Pinterest and Hut Group execs arrive at Conjura

E-commerce data specialist Conjura has appointed Adele Cooper, ex Pinterest, Facebook and Google and Paul Gedman, ex Hut Group, as non-executive directors.

Marks and Spencer announces Namogoo online tie up

Namogoo has implemented its customer journey hijacking prevention solution on M&S.com.

Circle K owner announces Standard Cognition autonomous checkout pilot

Alimentation Couche-Tard, which operates close to 14,500 convenience stores worldwide, including under the Circle K brand, has selected Standard Cognition to pilot autonomous checkout technology.

Audi UK enlists IBM for digital CX initiative

Audi UK has partnered with IBM to redesign its website.

The company’s digital transformation project unified its mobile and desktop shopping experiences, enabled by a cloud platform and supported by marketing insights data from Adobe Analytics.

Asda trials mobile scanning technology at Stevenage store

Asda’s Stevenage innovation store is testing out some nifty new mobile devices.

Morrisons extends teacher discount and launches More For Teachers Club

Morrisons has extended its 10% discount to teachers, school staff, NHS staff and blue light card holders until further notice.

A spokesperson for the supermarket said that this was to “recognise and thank them for the care and support they have offered to the British public throughout the coronavirus pandemic”.