Ageing populations spell a robotic future for food and drink retailers
Retailers are turning to robotic solutions in countries where longer life expectancies and falling birth rates are reducing the hospitality…
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WHSmith launches first own-brand café in Southampton, UK
Global traveller retailer WHSmith has introduced its first own-brand café format, Smith's Kitchen, at Princess Anne Hospital in Southampton, UK. …
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WHSmith partners with Vistex to enhance supplier income processes
British retailer WHSmith has partnered with software solutions provider Vistex to enhance its supplier income management. The retailer will leverage…
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Auchan Retail Polska adopts RELEX platform for omnichannel strategy
Grocery retailer Auchan Retail Polska has partnered with unified supply chain provider RELEX Solutions to bolster its omnichannel sales strategy. …
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Fashion retail ‘prime target’ for cyberattacks as data breaches rise
Valuable data held by fashion retailers has attracted a record number of cyberattacks in the industry. According to the Identity…
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Air freight emissions soar in retail sector
As retail continues to rely heavily on air freight, the sector faces significant environmental challenges. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from…
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Online markets are riddled with fakes. Can consumers trust what they buy?
Counterfeit goods are an inescapable reality of online shopping, with online marketplaces offering the perfect platform for scammers looking to…
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Why are China’s consumers spending less?
China's domestic consumers are spending less and saving more as the country experiences stagnating economic growth, rising unemployment and a…
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Lucky to enhance omnichannel shopping for Best Buy customers
US-based omnichannel marketing and data solutions provider Lucky has expanded its network of retailers by adding Best Buy, a speciality…
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Decoupling supply chains ‘necessary’ as US-China tensions continue
The golden era of globalisation is over, and a new emphasis on reliable supply chains is pushing a trend of…
