TikTok Expands into eCommerce with Live Shopping Event
Social media platform TikTok has marked its entry into ecommerce with its first live shopping...
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The future of ambient commerce relies on frictionless checkout-free technology
In GlobalData’s latest survey of 2,000 consumers, 44.3% said they would use a checkout-free grocery...
Asda tests new measures to prevent Christmas supply chain issues
Asda is making efforts to anticipate and prevent Christmas product supply issues relating to shortages...
Organic claims continue to champion the baby food sector
The baby food sector is driven by the addition of organic ingredients to boost product...
Pets at Home strengthens its position as leading UK pet retailer
Pets at Home experience heightened demand in response to a rise in pet ownership and...
Uber becomes an early mover in the booming cannabis market
From Monday 29 November, Uber Eats customers in Ontario, Canada, will soon be able to order cannabis for pick-up under a new category in the app.
ESG in Retail: Macroeconomic Trends
As the world begins to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, some retail companies are trying to ensure that the future of global recovery is green.
ESG in Retail: Technology Trends
Retailers are finding new approaches to future-proof their business while reducing their carbon footprint.
Retail tech trends: E-Commerce leads Twitter mentions in Q3 2021
Retail Insight Network lists the top five terms tweeted on retail tech in Q3 2021, based on data from GlobalData’s Retail Influencer Platform.
Early supply-chain preparation will support The Works this golden quarter
The Works’ full-year profit expectations remain unchanged, suggesting the retailer is optimistic about its sales prospects.
Ambient commerce could be the future of shopping
Ambient commerce is already adopted by a number of supermarkets and reflect the need for consumer convenience and safety.
