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Dyson launches new technology space at Harrods

May 6, 2022

Dyson has unveiled a new technology space in Harrods’ Knightsbridge department store. The interactive pop-up will showcase all Dyson technology including its latest innovations in haircare, environmental care and cord-free…

John Lewis Partnership to hire 150 new tech roles

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May 3, 2022

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John Lewis Partnership is recruiting 150 tech specialists as part of a major investment in its online business. The group is seeking to hire engineers to bring innovation and expertise…

Waitrose rolls out parking payment app in partnership with Flowbird

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April 27, 2022

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Waitrose has introduced a new parking app in collaboration with Flowbird Smart City UK. The Flowbird app allows customers to pay for parking faster and offers a complete digital alternative…

UK technology ecosystem reaches $1 trillion valuation

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March 29, 2022

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The UK’s technology industry has become the third in the world ever to reach a $1 trillion valuation. The digital economy is worth more than double than that of Germany’s…

Currys launches Cash for Trash tech recycling scheme

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March 16, 2022

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Currys has launched a recycling scheme called Cash for Trash that gives participants money for handing in old pieces of tech. Customers are encouraged to bring in any old, broken…

Walmart launches virtual fitting room technology

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March 3, 2022

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Following its acquisition of virtual fitting room platform Zeekit last year, Walmart is now rolling out the technology to its website and app users. The rollout is starting with the…

Wayfair appointments to boost technology team

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February 18, 2022

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Online homewares retailer Wayfair has boosted its technology team with the appointment of two new leaders to help drive the “future evolution of customer experience”. The news follows the the…

Ocado shares slump as it continues to invest in technology

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February 14, 2022

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Ocado’s share price decreased this week as the retailer continues to invest in “game-changing” technology Group revenue for the 52 weeks to 28 November increased by 7.2% to £2.5bn, some…

Alibaba Unveils ‘Virtual Influencer’ for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022

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February 11, 2022

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Alibaba Group has unveiled its brand-new virtual influencer for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. The influencer, named Dong Dong, is based on cloud technology and will bring the “possibilities…

Trillion app launches AR jewellery try-on experience

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February 2, 2022

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Trillion, the first AR-powered mobile app which allows users to try on jewellery pieces, has officially launched via the Apple Store and Google Play. The app is designed for users…

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Dyson launches new technology space at Harrods

John Lewis Partnership to hire 150 new tech roles

Waitrose rolls out parking payment app in partnership with Flowbird

UK technology ecosystem reaches $1 trillion valuation

Currys launches Cash for Trash tech recycling scheme

Walmart launches virtual fitting room technology

Wayfair appointments to boost technology team

Ocado shares slump as it continues to invest in technology

Alibaba Unveils ‘Virtual Influencer’ for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022

Trillion app launches AR jewellery try-on experience

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