Asda to trial digital ID at self-checkouts
Asda has announced it will be the first supermarket to trial an automated age verification solution at self-checkouts which aims to make it easier...
Shopify merchants can now build and launch 3D and AR visualisations of their products...
Poplar Studio, an augmented reality (AR) and 3D platform for marketing and e-commerce, has developed a new app integrated with Shopify that will enable...
Klarna launch physical card for instore payments
Global banking, payments and shopping service Klarna, announces the launch of Klarna Card in the UK. The new physical card will bring Klarna's flexible and transparent...
Green is the new black: Sustainability is now front of mind for luxury shoppers
A new report from Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, reveals that consumers are changing the way they think about...
Amazon reverses decision to ban customers from using Visa credit cards
Amazon has reversed a decision to ban customers from using UK Visa credit cards on its website.
The online retailer had been expecting to introduce...
Aldi opens first checkout-free supermarket
Aldi has opened its first checkout-free store, where shoppers will be able to pick up products and leave without queuing to pay.
The discount supermarket’s...
Gen Z shoppers more favourable to Buy Now, Pay Later services
In the past year, 42% of British 16-to-24-year-olds used a Buy Now, Pay Later service to help evenly spread the cost of big-budgeted fashion...
JD.com launch robotic shop, their first physical store in Europe
JD.com has opened two robotic shops by the new brand name “ochama” in the Netherlands, with more locations to follow soon. The new model...
Pret subscription model: The future of business or a disaster waiting to happen?
Subscription models are at first glance nothing new, with streaming services having adopted this strategy since their inception. However, this model has adapted and...
Which? demands stronger safeguards for online shoppers using ‘pay later’ deals
Online shoppers need stronger safeguards to protect them from buy now pay later (BNPL) products because many do not realise it is a form...