Amazon targeting London’s Regent Street for Go convenience store roll-out
Amazon has set its sights on London’s Regent street for the upcoming roll out of its high-tech Go grocery stores, alongside other locations in the south west of the capital.
Burberry launches first “social media store” in China
Burberry has launched its first ‘social media store’ in China aiming to connect shoppers’ “online life with your in-store life”.
Amazon Go to launch in UK by 2021 as it enters talks to open 30 stores
Amazon Go grocery stores will hit the UK high streets by the end of the year as the online giant enters negotiations for 30 sites across the country.
Selfridges launches “bike shop of the future”
Selfridges has launched the “bike shop of the future” at its pop-up Corner Shop store selling a range of high-tech e-bikes.
Armani shoppers can now access entire range digitally instore amid YNAP tie-up
Armani and Yoox Net-a-Porter have launched a new joint initiative which will allow customers in physical Armani stores to shop its entire collection digitally.
Huawei to open first 3 UK stores creating 100 jobs despite 5G ban
Huawei has announced plans to open its first three physical stores in the UK just a day after the government said it would ban its products from 5G networks.
Amazon unveils high-tech ‘Dash Cart’ which charges customers as they shop
Amazon has unveiled its new automated “Dash Carts” which use computer vision and inbuilt scales to identify items and charge customers without them having to visit a cashier.
Nike launches new high-tech Nike Rise store which “responds to the pulse of sport” in its city
Nike has launched a new high-tech concept store in Guangzhou, China featuring a range of cutting-edge retail technologies.
Asda launches walk-in virtual GP appointments
Asda has launched an in-store virtual GP service allowing customers to receive end-to-end healthcare and advice within minutes.
Apple forced to close 14 more stores in Florida as COVID-19 cases rise by thousands per day
Apple is being forced to shut a further 14 stores across Florida just weeks after reopening doors as coronavirus cases across the state grow by thousands per day.
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