Asda becomes first UK supermarket to launch 1-hour click & collect service
Asda is set to become the first UK supermarket to launch one-hour click & collect service following successful trials.
Retailers who don’t accept Alipay or WeChat payments missing out on billions
UK retailers are missing out on billions in Chinese tourism spend as 80 per cent of non-luxury retailers fail to accept Alipay or WeChat.
Asda testing 3D holograms and electronic shelving labels
Asda has rolled out 3D holograms, electronic shelf labels amid more than 20 different initiatives aimed at making “our colleagues' lives easier and our customers' shopping experience better”.
Bose to shut 119 stores across Europe, US and Australia threatening hundreds of jobs
Bose is set to shut all of its physical stores in Europe, the US, Japan and Australia threatening hundreds of jobs.
Samsung launches a range of new cutting edge retail technologies at NRF
Samsung has unveiled a range of cutting edge new retail technology solutions “to help brick-and-mortar retailers reinvent the in-store experience”.
John Lewis becomes first major retailer launch male-only makeup concession with War Paint
John Lewis has become the first major retailer to launch a makeup counter just for men which has reportedly seen “amazing sales”.
Nike launches winter fitness activation Give Sport in stores
Nike has announced its new holiday promotion Give Sport, in order to encourage shoppers “bring on winter sport”.
Gaming giant Razer launches its largest store in London
Razer opened its largest store in the world to date in the heart of London’s West End on Saturday drawing hundreds of fans from across the UK.
Do shoppers dream of electric sheep? SKP launches futuristic Beijing department store
Chinese department store SKP has launched what could be the world’s most futuristic (and bizarre) ‘retail experience space’ in South Beijing.
Google Stadia pop-up to launch in London
Google is set launching a pop-up for its new Stadia gaming service in the heart of London this December, allowing curious customers to test it for themselves.
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