Companies are fighting back as a shoplifting crisis sweeps the UK
Recent research has suggested that inflation is a better indicator of rising crime levels than general economic hardship and unemployment.…
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Creating a personalised shopping experience
In recent years, the retail industry has experienced a challenging environment following unforeseen events and consumers’ lifestyle changes. High inflation…
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Green AI: faux sustainability for fast fashion
The latest AI buzz in the world of fashion is its promise of solving the industry’s sustainability crisis. Yet as…
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How AI fits into the retail and apparel space
Retailers have been using AI for several decades, but its widespread adoption and significant impact on the industry have been…
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Generative AI – beyond the hype
2023 started with a buzz around ChatGPT, and more generally around the immense potential that generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) holds.…
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The impact of the metaverse on retail and apparel
By 2030, GlobalData predicts that the metaverse will reach over $627 billion in revenue, having grown at a compound annual…
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Luxury brands are using blockchain to enhance the buying process
Blockchain has grown in prominence in the past decade as adoption has increased. The luxury brands retail and apparel sector…
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Why the AI fashion revolution needs the human touch
A critical and much-talked-about implication of artificial intelligence (AI) is its potential to replace human jobs. The fashion industry, along…
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What are consumer goods companies doing in the metaverse?
Large consumer goods companies are openly exploring use cases for the metaverse. Most current applications focus on digital marketing campaigns…
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The use of robots in retail to promote ESG practices
Robots provide new opportunities to address the challenge of ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) in the retail industry. They are…