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AI, data and machine learning specialist Stefan Esping exits Ikea after eight year stint at retail giant

Staff Writer 30/06/2025 Staff Writer 30/06/2025

AI, data and machine learning specialist Stefan Esping exits Ikea after eight year stint at retail giant

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2024: the year of AI, reality checks, and physical stores claiming a new place in shoppers’ lives

Staff Writer 12/12/2024 Staff Writer 12/12/2024

2024: the year of AI, reality checks, and physical stores claiming a new place in shoppers’ lives

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Ikea: as AI tools see wider adoption in retail space, we must celebrate what only a human brings to the table

Staff Writer 28/10/2024 Staff Writer 28/10/2024

Ikea: as AI tools see wider adoption in retail space, we must celebrate what only a human brings to the table

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Staff Writer 11/10/2024 Staff Writer 11/10/2024

Ikea’s Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi: tech transforming traditional shopping into more personalised journeys

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Ikea executive Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi talks green retail initiatives and their appeal to younger consumers

Staff Writer 08/08/2024 Staff Writer 08/08/2024

Ikea executive Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi talks green retail initiatives and their appeal to younger consumers

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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024: ten female retail technology leaders and innovators

Staff Writer 08/03/2024 Staff Writer 08/03/2024

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024: ten female retail technology leaders and innovators

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Starring LAFC, BigCommerce, and InPost UK: RTIH’s most read retail technology articles from last week

Staff Writer 04/03/2024 Staff Writer 04/03/2024

Starring LAFC, BigCommerce, and InPost UK: RTIH’s most read retail technology articles from last week

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Starring Joybird, TikTok, and flaconi: RTIH rolls out this week's coolest retail technology plays

Staff Writer 01/03/2024 Staff Writer 01/03/2024

Starring Joybird, TikTok, and flaconi: RTIH rolls out this week's coolest retail technology plays

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Is it soccer or football?: check out RTIH’s biggest retail technology articles on LinkedIn this week

Staff Writer 29/02/2024 Staff Writer 29/02/2024

Is it soccer or football?: check out RTIH’s biggest retail technology articles on LinkedIn this week

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‘Dig two holes with one shovel’: Ikea’s Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi praises new REWE Ready smart shop launch

Staff Writer 28/02/2024 Staff Writer 28/02/2024

‘Dig two holes with one shovel’: Ikea’s Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi praises new REWE Ready smart shop launch

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Ikea’s Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi flags continued relevance of bricks and mortar stores in a digital age

Staff Writer 07/02/2024 Staff Writer 07/02/2024

Ikea’s Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi flags continued relevance of bricks and mortar stores in a digital age

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Ikea’s Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi talks omnichannel and customer service lessons learned from store ‘front day’

Staff Writer 26/01/2024 Staff Writer 26/01/2024

Ikea’s Cristina Rutgers-Astolfi talks omnichannel and customer service lessons learned from store ‘front day’

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