RTIH: YOUR ONE STOP SHOP FOR ALL THE RETAIL TECHNOLOGY NEWS AND VIEWS THAT MATTER Retail innovation Scott Thompson 24/07/2026 Retail innovation Scott Thompson 24/07/2026 Retail technology innovation of the week: Circ and Lenzing deliver recycling solution to H&M store shelves Read More Recycling Scott Thompson 21/07/2026 Recycling Scott Thompson 21/07/2026 Almost 6,000 single-use cans and bottles returned via EcoVend by Reconomy RVMs at British Grand Prix Read More Funding news Scott Thompson 16/07/2026 Funding news Scott Thompson 16/07/2026 French startup Syntetica raises $30 million Series A with investment from lululemon and MAS Holdings Read More Green retail Scott Thompson 09/07/2026 Green retail Scott Thompson 09/07/2026 Circular economy technology firm Polytag brings in GENIE Drinks co-founder Alex Webster as CSO Read More Stores Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 Stores Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 DIY retailer B&Q tests out new store concept that aims to make it easier to live more sustainably Read More Green retail Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 Green retail Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 UK sofa and furniture retailer DFS taps Risilience’s climate risk analytics technology platform Read More Green retail Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 Green retail Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 Reju opens doors to first American research and development centre in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania Read More Green retail Scott Thompson 23/06/2026 Green retail Scott Thompson 23/06/2026 Brits hoarding old technology is behind UK’s growing electronic waste epidemic, Currys research Read More AI Scott Thompson 08/06/2026 AI Scott Thompson 08/06/2026 Great British Bin Juice, anyone? Ikea UK taps AI technology and QR codes for food waste reduction push Read More EVs Scott Thompson 21/05/2026 EVs Scott Thompson 21/05/2026 Southern food retailer Bojangles installs first electric vehicle charging station in Savannah Read More Supply chain Scott Thompson 21/05/2026 Supply chain Scott Thompson 21/05/2026 Mars taps robotics and AI as it looks to turn Slough factory into next-generation manufacturing hub Read More EVs Scott Thompson 19/05/2026 EVs Scott Thompson 19/05/2026 Smart Charge and the Department for Transport team up to bring electric vehicles experience to Sainsbury’s stores Read More Food waste Scott Thompson 13/05/2026 Food waste Scott Thompson 13/05/2026 Lidl GB announces launch of new surplus food redistribution trial in partnership with Neighbourly and Olio Read More Food waste Scott Thompson 13/05/2026 Food waste Scott Thompson 13/05/2026 Ingka Group and Too Good To Go announce food waste milestone as Ikea retailer taps Winnow’s AI technology Read More Green retail Staff Writer 06/05/2026 Green retail Staff Writer 06/05/2026 B&Q and RAW Charging partner on launch of national ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging network Continue reading… Read More Green retail Staff Writer 29/04/2026 Green retail Staff Writer 29/04/2026 Paper packaging alternatives: practical ways to reduce plastic in food and retail Continue reading… Read More Green retail Staff Writer 28/04/2026 Green retail Staff Writer 28/04/2026 The Cheeky Panda and ShipStation fulfilment partnership puts the spotlight on sustainability Continue reading… Read More Green retail Staff Writer 23/04/2026 Green retail Staff Writer 23/04/2026 Specsavers expands recycling boxes roll-out for unwanted glasses, case and contact lens packaging Continue reading… Read More Ethics and sustainability Staff Writer 17/04/2026 Ethics and sustainability Staff Writer 17/04/2026 Lidl GB becomes the first UK discounter to get onboard with United Nations Global Compact initiative Continue reading… Read More Recycling Staff Writer 13/04/2026 Recycling Staff Writer 13/04/2026 Environmental action NGO WRAP brings recycling to life with Sky Media backed TV campaign Continue reading… Read More Older Posts
Retail innovation Scott Thompson 24/07/2026 Retail innovation Scott Thompson 24/07/2026 Retail technology innovation of the week: Circ and Lenzing deliver recycling solution to H&M store shelves Read More
Recycling Scott Thompson 21/07/2026 Recycling Scott Thompson 21/07/2026 Almost 6,000 single-use cans and bottles returned via EcoVend by Reconomy RVMs at British Grand Prix Read More
Funding news Scott Thompson 16/07/2026 Funding news Scott Thompson 16/07/2026 French startup Syntetica raises $30 million Series A with investment from lululemon and MAS Holdings Read More
Green retail Scott Thompson 09/07/2026 Green retail Scott Thompson 09/07/2026 Circular economy technology firm Polytag brings in GENIE Drinks co-founder Alex Webster as CSO Read More
Stores Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 Stores Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 DIY retailer B&Q tests out new store concept that aims to make it easier to live more sustainably Read More
Green retail Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 Green retail Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 UK sofa and furniture retailer DFS taps Risilience’s climate risk analytics technology platform Read More
Green retail Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 Green retail Scott Thompson 02/07/2026 Reju opens doors to first American research and development centre in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania Read More
Green retail Scott Thompson 23/06/2026 Green retail Scott Thompson 23/06/2026 Brits hoarding old technology is behind UK’s growing electronic waste epidemic, Currys research Read More
AI Scott Thompson 08/06/2026 AI Scott Thompson 08/06/2026 Great British Bin Juice, anyone? Ikea UK taps AI technology and QR codes for food waste reduction push Read More
EVs Scott Thompson 21/05/2026 EVs Scott Thompson 21/05/2026 Southern food retailer Bojangles installs first electric vehicle charging station in Savannah Read More
Supply chain Scott Thompson 21/05/2026 Supply chain Scott Thompson 21/05/2026 Mars taps robotics and AI as it looks to turn Slough factory into next-generation manufacturing hub Read More
EVs Scott Thompson 19/05/2026 EVs Scott Thompson 19/05/2026 Smart Charge and the Department for Transport team up to bring electric vehicles experience to Sainsbury’s stores Read More
Food waste Scott Thompson 13/05/2026 Food waste Scott Thompson 13/05/2026 Lidl GB announces launch of new surplus food redistribution trial in partnership with Neighbourly and Olio Read More
Food waste Scott Thompson 13/05/2026 Food waste Scott Thompson 13/05/2026 Ingka Group and Too Good To Go announce food waste milestone as Ikea retailer taps Winnow’s AI technology Read More
Green retail Staff Writer 06/05/2026 Green retail Staff Writer 06/05/2026 B&Q and RAW Charging partner on launch of national ultra-rapid electric vehicle charging network Continue reading… Read More
Green retail Staff Writer 29/04/2026 Green retail Staff Writer 29/04/2026 Paper packaging alternatives: practical ways to reduce plastic in food and retail Continue reading… Read More
Green retail Staff Writer 28/04/2026 Green retail Staff Writer 28/04/2026 The Cheeky Panda and ShipStation fulfilment partnership puts the spotlight on sustainability Continue reading… Read More
Green retail Staff Writer 23/04/2026 Green retail Staff Writer 23/04/2026 Specsavers expands recycling boxes roll-out for unwanted glasses, case and contact lens packaging Continue reading… Read More
Ethics and sustainability Staff Writer 17/04/2026 Ethics and sustainability Staff Writer 17/04/2026 Lidl GB becomes the first UK discounter to get onboard with United Nations Global Compact initiative Continue reading… Read More
Recycling Staff Writer 13/04/2026 Recycling Staff Writer 13/04/2026 Environmental action NGO WRAP brings recycling to life with Sky Media backed TV campaign Continue reading… Read More