Our most viewed retail technology articles from last week
These are the retail tech articles that caught your fancy during the past seven days.
Marks and Spencer taps Go Instore tech for video retail move
M&S has launched a video chat service for online shoppers, linking them to sofa experts in-store.
It partnered with Go InStore and Appointedd on this.
Lovehoney enlists Astound Commerce for e-commerce overhaul
Online retailer Lovehoney has wrapped a multi-market e-commerce launch, in partnership with Astound Commerce.
Five green retail initiatives you need to know about
These retailers and brands are at the forefront of the sustainability movement.
Marks and Spencer notches up virtual Valentine’s Day record
Marks and Spencer Online has reported a record breaking Valentine’s Day.
“There was an unprecedented amount of love being shared this year and, as a result, I am incredibly proud to say that we’ve delivered our best ever Valentine’s Day online for flowers and food gifting,” Sreena Jamieson, Head of Online Trading & Digital Marketing (Foods) at M&S, said in a LinkedIn post.
Carrefour UAE boosts Tally robot fleet across its stores
After deploying its first Simbe Robotics’ Tally robot in 2019, Carrefour UAE is now adding 11 more across select stores to support with stock management and control.
Gaia Herbs taps Emarsys customer engagement tools
Natural herbs product brand Gaia Herbs has announced a new partnership with Emarsys.
Ten retail technology investments you need to know about
These retailers and brands are leading the way in providing technology and experiences that are one step ahead of their customers’ expectations.
Startup interview: Nick Raushenbush, Co-founder and COO, Shogun
RTIH gets the lowdown on Shogun, an e-commerce experience platform startup which is fresh off a $35 million Series B funding round.
Seven retail tech startups to watch in 2021
These retail technology ventures should be on your radar over the next 12 months.
Holland and Barrett wraps Bumblebee till system project
Holland & Barrett has completed the roll-out of its built from the ground up Bumblebee till system.