Themes

News

Standard AI agrees to buy self-checkout solution provider Skip

The acquisition will allow Standard AI to combine self-checkout systems with AI-powered autonomous checkouts.

News

Amazon’s net sales increased by 9% to $514bn in fiscal 2022

News

Kroger opens 60,000ft² spoke facility in South Florida, US

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UK CMA launches investigation into grocery unit pricing

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Data of ten million JD Sports customers compromised in cyber-attack

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Shoppers Drug Mart to remove single-use plastic bags from stores

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Superdry reports 3.6% rise in revenue for first half of FY23

Comment

Mantra launches vegan-friendly prawn crackers in Thailand

Artificial Intelligence

News

Walmart and Salesforce to offer delivery services to retailers

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El Corte Inglés selects Sprinklr to enhance shopping experience

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REWE and Trigo open fully autonomous concept store in Munich

Cloud

News

Kroger works with Google and Deloitte to increase productivity

News

Walmart and Salesforce to offer delivery services to retailers

News

El Corte Inglés selects Sprinklr to enhance shopping experience

Corporate Governance

Filings

Who’s saying what? Mentions of corporate governance decreased by 37% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Jobs

Who’s hiring who? Hiring activity related to corporate governance increased by 23% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Data Insights

Leading retail companies in the ESG theme

Cybersecurity

Patents

Who’s innovating where? Patent activity related to cybersecurity decreased by 13% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Filings

Who’s saying what? Mentions of cybersecurity decreased by 44% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Jobs

Who’s hiring who? Hiring activity related to cybersecurity decreased by 10% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Environmental Sustainability

News

Tesco to launch recycled plastic trays for fresh fish products

Comment

EU Parliament’s proposed deforestation law sends shockwaves across palm oil industry

GlobalData Consumer

News

BP Pulse to install high-speed EV charging points at M&S stores

Internet of Things

Patents

Who’s innovating where? Patent activity related to internet of things decreased by 21% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Filings

Who’s saying what? Mentions of internet of things decreased by 25% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Jobs

Who’s hiring who? Hiring activity related to internet of things increased by 2% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Robotics

Jobs

Who’s hiring who? Hiring activity related to robotics decreased by 0.73% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Data Insights

Robotics innovation: Leading innovators in cashierless stores for the retail industry

Data Insights

Robotics innovation: Leading innovators in autonomous delivery vehicles for the retail industry

Social Responsibility

Comment

EU Parliament’s proposed deforestation law sends shockwaves across palm oil industry

GlobalData Consumer

Filings

Who’s saying what? Mentions of social responsibility decreased by 26% in the retail industry in Q3 2022

Jobs

Who’s hiring who? Hiring activity related to social responsibility increased by 10% in the retail industry in Q3 2022