Hans Anders halts sales of Meta glasses after privacy controversy
Hans Anders is immediately removing Meta’s smart camera glasses from all its stores in the Netherlands and Belgium and is also halting online sales. The optical chain is…
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Kroger takes key step forward in tying retail media creative with digital sales
The grocer, in partnership with Vidmob and MMA Global, was able to forecast e-commerce conversion of ad creative with 81% accuracy.
How Ahold Delhaize is tapping AI to improve retail media
Bobby Watts, the grocer’s top retail media executive, discussed how it’s incorporating the fast-evolving technology to help build campaigns and improve workflows.
The digital gold rush is over: shoppers force retail back to basics
E-commerce has stopped being retail’s automatic growth engine. Online spending is sliding back towards parity with stores, while cash-strapped shoppers are choosing price…
Zambrero appoints Greater London Development Agents to drive next phase of UK growth
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Thrift+ owner acquires Hirestreet
CTR Group, which owns secondhand fashion marketplace Thrift+, has acquired fashion rental platform Hirestreet with ambitions to scale its subscription rental model. The…
Vape duty could drive consumers to black market, UKVIA warns
A survey of almost 3,500 adults found half would return to smoking or turn to the illicit market once the duty comes into force
Morrisons sells off pharmacies as turnaround drive continues
Morrisons has reportedly begun selling off parts of its pharmacy estate as it looks to streamline and focus on its core grocery operations. The company has been seeking buyers for…
Morrisons sells off pharmacies as turnaround drive continues
Morrisons has reportedly begun selling off parts of its pharmacy estate as it looks to streamline and focus on its core grocery operations. The company has been seeking buyers for…
KEY PLAYER PROFILE How JLP is building a connected retail media ecosystem around first-party data
John Lewis Partnership (JLP) is tackling the challenge of finding customers in an increasingly fragmented market by treating its retail media offering not as an advertising…
Amazon Bets $3 billion On India's Fast-Delivery Boom
US e-commerce retailer Amazon will invest $3 billion to expand its India quick commerce business by 2030, two sources said, its biggest bet yet on the sect...
Britain's Tesco Invests In Venture Fund To Spur Food Innovation
Tesco has committed £20 million to a venture capital fund launched by Leon Restaurants co-founder Henry Dimbleby to help drive innovation across the...