Why luxury platform Mytheresa is increasing its focus on personal shoppers
E-commerce company Mytheresa wants to place greater emphasis on human interaction and is therefore hiring more personal shoppers. Technology can never replace emotions and…
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Best Buy emphasizes expert support with AI shopping assistant
Ask Blue can answer shopping questions or guide users to customer support as needed.
USPS announces 6% rate increase for 2026 peak season
The holiday price bump is set to impact Ground Advantage, Priority Mail and other package shipping services starting Oct. 4.
Pick n Pay Introduces Shoppable Video Feed
South Africa's Pick n Pay has combined social media and online retail with the launch of Pick n Pay Inspire, an in-app video shopping feed.
Germany Remains Top EU Ice-Cream Producer In 2025 - Eurostat
Ice cream production in the EU rose by 1.9% year on year in 2025 to 3.44 billion litres, according to recent figures from Eurostat.
AI is not replacing EDI. It is fixing what was always wrong with it
AI isn't replacing EDI. It's fixing the maintenance overhead that has always made it expensive.
Is your payment experience holding back your omnichannel strategy?
Omnichannel strategy is only as strong as its weakest checkout.
Chinese gadget chain Miniso continues to take the world by storm
Miniso increased its revenue by 22.4% in the first half of the year, driven by strong growth in China and overseas markets. The popular Chinese gadget and toy chain now has 8,674…
Customer Growth And NMD Acquisition Drive NorgesGruppen’s H1 Results
Norwegian retailer NorgesGruppen has reported a 14.9% surge in operating revenue for the first half of its 2026 financial year.
Smiths News technology investment set to benefit retailers
Outgoing operations director Lucy Robertson spoke to Better Retailing
LOOKFANTASTIC evolves LF Experts: championing the voices shaping beauty today
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Oak Furnitureland to open new showroom in Ipswich this weekend
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