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Countdown trials temperature-controlled lockers in two stores
Countdown's General Manager Brand and CountdownX, Sally Copland, says the robotic pickup option is another step to incre...
Imagr supplying smart carts to Japanese retail group
The system operates with a charging station, a desktop-sized server, and an "imaging station" where the clerk can scan a...
Peeking in the fitting room: How to get real-time data on buyer behaviour
One of the more visible outcomes of the coronavirus pandemic has been a growing awareness and urgency for many physical ...
What it’s like to shop as a person with an intellectual disability
Alex Elliot and Ella Darling, project workers from Council for Intellectual Disability, share their experiences of navig...
Making retail lemonade from pandemic lemons
The coronavirus pandemic has given rise to a number of new retail opportunities, and luxury is undergoing something of a...
How City Chic’s IT team contributes to its omnichannel success
Ensuring stores have a solid internet connection is harder than it sounds in a world of BNPL and click-and-collect.
L’Oreal turns to Google as coronavirus spurs virtual make-up shift
Shoppers searching Google for cosmetics will be able to try them on virtually through a deal with L’Oreal.
What Walmart’s e-commerce labs tell us about the future of retail
Retailers around the world are powering forward with innovative digital concepts to improve the customer experience.
Why Sass & Bide is investing in stores when others are cutting costs
The designer fashion label has invested in tech for a new, showstopping window display.
New World Papakura unveils ‘Zoom Trolley’ shopping
New World Papakura supermarket will trial connected 'Zoom Trolleys' at its stores until November so shoppers can test ou...
How a Singaporean telco built the world’s best store
Here’s how the innovative Unboxed store from major Singaporean telco Singtel works.
How Covid is changing the game for experiential retail
It may be some time before customers feel safe coming back to stores, but online shopping doesn’t have to be dull and fu...
From survive to thrive: Tech-driven strategies to help Aussie retailers
The pandemic has forced many retailers to shift their approach to survive.
The Warehouse staff wearing cameras to boost store safety
Business currently undertaking trial of new safety systems.
What the first Amazon grocery store means for established retailers
Supermarkets are scrambling to keep up with Amazon's bold moves.
