10+ hour, 46+ min ago  (718+ words) We're hugely pleased to announce the addition of Melissa Moore to the judging panel for the 2026 RTIH Innovation Awards. Melissa is a retail trainer and educator with over 27 years of industry experience. She designs and delivers impactful training programmes and…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (472+ words) Virgin Media O2 has today opened a new store in Liverpool that focuses on mobile, broadband and connected technology." Located on the upper level at Liverpool ONE and spanning over 1, 900 sqft, the space has been designed to showcase the very best…...

16+ hour, 37+ min ago  (1615+ words) 1. Connected stores firm Vusion emerges as winner of Retail Technology Show 2026 Innovation Awards Vusion, a provider of AI powered digitalisation solutions for stores, has been announced as the winner of Retail Technology Show's 2026 Innovation Awards. The annual programme recognises standout…...

16+ hour, 56+ min ago  (249+ words) British luxury design house, Paul Smith, has partnered with Swedish customer experience specialist Voyado. "We're excited to welcome Voyado as a key partner as we look to elevate the on-site experience for our customers. Improved personalisation and stronger localisation are…...

16+ hour, 54+ min ago  (309+ words) Ingka Group, the largest Ikea retailer, has opened its first small format store in eastern Beijing. The 1, 500 m" location, offering more than 3, 000 home furnishing products, welcomed thousands of visitors on its inauguration day at the recently opened Wangfujing Well Town…...

16+ hour, 43+ min ago  (497+ words) Franck Schmidlin has announced his departure from The Very Group, which operates digital retailer Very, where he served as Senior Solutions Architect - Digital Customer Experience. In a Linked In post, in which he did not reveal his next move, he…...

16+ hour, 35+ min ago  (325+ words) Wonder has officially announced its is going public in 2027 or 2028. The Marc Lore fronted company recently hired a new CFO, Gabrielle Scheibe Rabinovitch, to help with this. "We started Wonder with a simple goal: to make great food more accessible....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (192+ words) In the food service, retail and e-commerce environments, packaging decisions are made quickly and repeated at scale. That makes material choice a high-impact operational lever. Paper-based solutions have evolved to cover a host of functions traditionally handled by plastics, from…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (447+ words) Unified commerce specialist," Visualsoft, has launched VS Labs, a new product and innovation studio focused on building Shopify apps and in-store technology that connect online and physical retail experiences. To mark the launch, it is inviting a UK-based independent retailer…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (424+ words) Vusion, a specialist in AI powered digitalisation solutions for physical commerce, has been named to TIME's Top 10 Most Influential Retail Companies of 2026 and the inaugural TIME100 Companies Industry Leaders list. This highlights companies making an extraordinary impact across industries and serves…...