RTIH: YOUR ONE STOP SHOP FOR ALL THE RETAIL TECHNOLOGY NEWS AND VIEWS THAT MATTER Stores Scott Thompson 15/07/2026 Stores Scott Thompson 15/07/2026 Here’s how Tesco is building towards the hyper-connected store where robotics and AI are key Read More Stores Scott Thompson 13/07/2026 Stores Scott Thompson 13/07/2026 M&S opens doors to new look London Oxford Street flagship as retailer modernises store estate Read More Retail innovation Scott Thompson 10/07/2026 Retail innovation Scott Thompson 10/07/2026 Retail technology innovation of the week: M&S announces AI tie up and Manna takes flight in America Read More Appointments Scott Thompson 09/07/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 09/07/2026 M&S raids Currys to bring in Jessica Jones as retailer’s new Head of Technical Programme Management Read More AI Scott Thompson 08/07/2026 AI Scott Thompson 08/07/2026 M&S taps Lily AI Product Intelligence Platform to boost Google shopping and organic search performance Read More Retail innovation Scott Thompson 22/06/2026 Retail innovation Scott Thompson 22/06/2026 Here's why M&S is a technology and data company as retail giant quietly rebuilds the plumbing Read More Appointments Scott Thompson 16/06/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 16/06/2026 John Hunt swaps Woolworths Group for Marks and Spencer and Chief Digital and Technology Officer role Read More Appointments Scott Thompson 03/06/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 03/06/2026 Marks and Spencer raids Primark to bring in Andrew Halderthay as Head of Asset Protection, Security and Safety Read More Appointments Scott Thompson 02/06/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 02/06/2026 Former Sainsbury’s Manager Christina Lucas returns to retail with Marks and Spencer appointment Read More Appointments Scott Thompson 01/06/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 01/06/2026 Emma Harris departs Marks and Spencer to take on CFO role at hospitality giant Mitchell’s and Butlers Read More Retail security Scott Thompson 29/05/2026 Retail security Scott Thompson 29/05/2026 Marks and Spencer taps WalkSafe Pro app as retailer looks to support worker safety on the move Read More On the move Scott Thompson 26/05/2026 On the move Scott Thompson 26/05/2026 Head of Digital & Technology Innovation Daniel Himsworth ends epic run at Marks and Spencer Read More Robotics Scott Thompson 18/05/2026 Robotics Scott Thompson 18/05/2026 Marks and Spencer launches three robotics grown vertically farmed salads across retailer's stores Read More Online delivery Scott Thompson 17/05/2026 Online delivery Scott Thompson 17/05/2026 Primark preps online delivery move as retailer loses out to M&S in bidding war for Asos automated warehouse Read More Automation Scott Thompson 14/05/2026 Automation Scott Thompson 14/05/2026 Marks & Spencer begins construction work on £340 million, 1.3 million sq ft automated food distribution centre Read More Automation Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 Automation Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 M&S to buy former Asos automated fashion distribution centre as retailer looks to double online sales Read More Appointments Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 Former Asos social media lead Lauren Clark-Rout heads over to Marks & Spencer with focus on menswear Read More Appointments Staff Writer 05/05/2026 Appointments Staff Writer 05/05/2026 Former Boots UK and bp exec Iona Blake joins Marks and Spencer as Head of Security and Fraud Continue reading… Read More On the move Staff Writer 28/04/2026 On the move Staff Writer 28/04/2026 Head of AI Futures John Mildinhall exits Marks & Spencer after five year run at UK omnichannel retailer Continue reading… Read More RTS 2026 Neil Ainger 24/04/2026 RTS 2026 Neil Ainger 24/04/2026 RTS 2026 review: £300 million cyber attack set Marks & Spencer back, says Chair Archie Norman Continue reading… Read More Older Posts
Stores Scott Thompson 15/07/2026 Stores Scott Thompson 15/07/2026 Here’s how Tesco is building towards the hyper-connected store where robotics and AI are key Read More
Stores Scott Thompson 13/07/2026 Stores Scott Thompson 13/07/2026 M&S opens doors to new look London Oxford Street flagship as retailer modernises store estate Read More
Retail innovation Scott Thompson 10/07/2026 Retail innovation Scott Thompson 10/07/2026 Retail technology innovation of the week: M&S announces AI tie up and Manna takes flight in America Read More
Appointments Scott Thompson 09/07/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 09/07/2026 M&S raids Currys to bring in Jessica Jones as retailer’s new Head of Technical Programme Management Read More
AI Scott Thompson 08/07/2026 AI Scott Thompson 08/07/2026 M&S taps Lily AI Product Intelligence Platform to boost Google shopping and organic search performance Read More
Retail innovation Scott Thompson 22/06/2026 Retail innovation Scott Thompson 22/06/2026 Here's why M&S is a technology and data company as retail giant quietly rebuilds the plumbing Read More
Appointments Scott Thompson 16/06/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 16/06/2026 John Hunt swaps Woolworths Group for Marks and Spencer and Chief Digital and Technology Officer role Read More
Appointments Scott Thompson 03/06/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 03/06/2026 Marks and Spencer raids Primark to bring in Andrew Halderthay as Head of Asset Protection, Security and Safety Read More
Appointments Scott Thompson 02/06/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 02/06/2026 Former Sainsbury’s Manager Christina Lucas returns to retail with Marks and Spencer appointment Read More
Appointments Scott Thompson 01/06/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 01/06/2026 Emma Harris departs Marks and Spencer to take on CFO role at hospitality giant Mitchell’s and Butlers Read More
Retail security Scott Thompson 29/05/2026 Retail security Scott Thompson 29/05/2026 Marks and Spencer taps WalkSafe Pro app as retailer looks to support worker safety on the move Read More
On the move Scott Thompson 26/05/2026 On the move Scott Thompson 26/05/2026 Head of Digital & Technology Innovation Daniel Himsworth ends epic run at Marks and Spencer Read More
Robotics Scott Thompson 18/05/2026 Robotics Scott Thompson 18/05/2026 Marks and Spencer launches three robotics grown vertically farmed salads across retailer's stores Read More
Online delivery Scott Thompson 17/05/2026 Online delivery Scott Thompson 17/05/2026 Primark preps online delivery move as retailer loses out to M&S in bidding war for Asos automated warehouse Read More
Automation Scott Thompson 14/05/2026 Automation Scott Thompson 14/05/2026 Marks & Spencer begins construction work on £340 million, 1.3 million sq ft automated food distribution centre Read More
Automation Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 Automation Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 M&S to buy former Asos automated fashion distribution centre as retailer looks to double online sales Read More
Appointments Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 Appointments Scott Thompson 11/05/2026 Former Asos social media lead Lauren Clark-Rout heads over to Marks & Spencer with focus on menswear Read More
Appointments Staff Writer 05/05/2026 Appointments Staff Writer 05/05/2026 Former Boots UK and bp exec Iona Blake joins Marks and Spencer as Head of Security and Fraud Continue reading… Read More
On the move Staff Writer 28/04/2026 On the move Staff Writer 28/04/2026 Head of AI Futures John Mildinhall exits Marks & Spencer after five year run at UK omnichannel retailer Continue reading… Read More
RTS 2026 Neil Ainger 24/04/2026 RTS 2026 Neil Ainger 24/04/2026 RTS 2026 review: £300 million cyber attack set Marks & Spencer back, says Chair Archie Norman Continue reading… Read More