Starbucks launches new retail channel ‘Starbucks Curbside’ in China
Starbucks has partnered with Amap, a leading provider of digital map content, navigation, and location-based solutions, to launch a new retail channel in China...
Getir triples valuation to £5.3bn as it secures funding boost
Rapid grocery delivery firm Getir has tripled its valuation to 7.5 billion dollars (£5.3 billion) after securing more funds to drive its ambitious expansion...
How UK retailers can use the ‘power of mobile’ to attract customers
In the UK, it’s estimated that people spend an average of four hours every day clicking, tapping, swiping, and watching on their mobile devices...
Salling Group taps Cheetah Digital to scale its customer loyalty program
Cheetah Digital, the cross-channel customer engagement solution provider for the modern marketer, announces it has partnered with Salling Group, supporting the transformation of the...
Augmented Reality a UK first for footwear brand Hotter Shoes
Hotter Shoes is to become the first UK-based footwear brand in its category to integrate Augmented Reality (AR) in its app, enabling customers to...
YOOX NET-A-PORTER Debuts Virtual Try-On for Enhanced Online Shopping
YOOX NET-A-PORTER has rolled out its inaugural virtual try-on pilot, aiming to refine the online shopping experience. This technology has been implemented for 90...
B&Q Expands Deliveroo Trial to Five London Stores
B&Q expands its partnership with Deliveroo, adding five larger London stores to offer rapid delivery of over 9,500 DIY and home improvement products.
Klarna Introduces Flexible Payment Solutions to Boots.com and App in the UK and Ireland
Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has today announced the launch of its flexible payment options on boots.com and in the Boots app...
Just Eat orders soar 79% in three months amid lockdown takeaway boom
Takeaway delivery giant Just Eat said order numbers soared by 79% over the past three months as lockdown measures sparked demand from housebound customers.
The...
Toolstation Unveils New Loyalty Club with 5% Discount on All Orders
Toolstation today announces the launch of a new loyalty programme, the Toolstation Club, offering customers who sign up 5% off ALL orders alongside exclusive...