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Vinted’s CEO, Adam Jay, has been named as the top retail innovator in the 2024 Retail Disruptors & Innovators report, released today by Retail Insider in partnership with the Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading industry event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech providers. The 2024 Retail Disruptors & Innovators report, which was launched […]
SENSORMATIC SOLUTIONS LAUNCHES NEW, SUSTAINABLE SPX AM LABEL AHEAD OF RTS 2024
Ahead of the Retail Technology show, Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls, has launched a new, sustainable Acousto-Magnetic (AM) label designed to protect merchandise and the planet: the Sustainable SPX AM Label. With the new patent-pending label, the organisation replaced previous polystyrene with renewable, Forest Stewardship Council (FSCTM)-certified material, ultimately helping […]
UK Consumers’ 2024 Sustainability Score Declines and Lags the Global Average
UK consumers are less sustainably minded than they were just a year ago, according to a new Global Voices survey from ESW, the world’s leading direct-to-consumer (DTC) ecommerce company. Scoring just 46 (out of a possible total of 100) this year versus 50 in 2023, the UK also lags the global mean of 55 on […]
The Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading industry event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech innovators, has announced a series of new showcases that will focus on innovation. Retail’s flagship event, which takes place at London Olympia on the 24 and 25 April 2024, will once again offer a one-stop shop for innovation, and […]
The Retail Technology Show announces the shortlist for its 2024 Innovation Awards
The Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading industry event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech providers, has announced the shortlist of its 2024 Innovation Awards, which champion progressive, best-in-class technologies and solutions. Each year, the RTS Innovation Awards seek out the foremost examples of future-forward innovation from across the RTS show floor, selecting those […]
Retailers forced to take a lead on tech innovation as tech industry fails to lead the way
Tesco, Woolworths Australia, Ahold Delhaize and Shoprite have launched $125 million VC fund to accelerate retail innovation. The fund, called W23 Global, will invest in start-ups and scale-ups over five years. The idea is to “drive faster, more personalised and connected experiences across stores and online.” “At a time when innovation is reshaping retail and […]
KUIU UNLOCKS GLOBAL DTC SUCCESS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ESW
Performance outdoor apparel brand KUIU has extended its global Direct To Consumer (DTC) and marketing reach into 37 international markets in partnership with ESW, the world’s leading DTC ecommerce company. KUIU manufactures high-quality, performance outdoor apparel and was founded in 2011 with the vision of creating the highest quality ultralight hunting clothing and equipment, designed […]
2 weeks to go! The Retail Technology Show announces a raft of new special events for 2024
As we count down towards the Retail Technology Show (RTS), the leading industry event that connects retail’s changemakers and leading tech innovators, the RTS has announced a series of special events, new for 2024. From showcasing emerging retail formats and examples of stores delivering new and exciting shopping experiences, the series of exclusive events from […]
East of England Co-op rolls out Pricer across its full store estate
East of England Co-operative Society, one of the largest regional co-operatives in the UK, has signed an agreement with Pricer for a full-chain installation in all 120+ of its food stores with the cloud-based platform Pricer Plaza and digital labels. To improve operational efficiency in its 120+ food stores, East of England Co-op has selected […]