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Checkpoint Systems tackles grey market issue with new RFID solution for the beverage market

In 2019, the illegal alcohol market – known as the grey or parallel market – generated sales of more than $19 billion. With one in four bottles in the wine, champagne...

As the squeeze on spending tightens, can AI unlock retail success?

It goes without saying that recent macro-economic events and their disruptive forces have taken their toll on the retail sector. Certainly, the combined effects...

Westfield London and Stratford City to host TikTok live shopping event

Westfield UK is set to host a live two-hour shopping event - ‘Summer Styled’ on its newly launched UK TikTok account (@westfield) on 29th...

Pandemic prompts mobile to overtake email as consumers’ preferred communications channel during buying journeys,...

Mobile has risen up the ranks during the course of the pandemic, to take the top spot over email as European shoppers’ preferred choice...

Stronger payment checks launch to help protect online shoppers from fraud

Online shoppers may find they need to confirm their identity more often when making payments from Monday, as changes to combat fraud come into...

Card payments in Singapore to grow by 8% in 2022, says GlobalData

Card payments in Singapore are set to rebound with 8% growth in 2022, with improving economic conditions, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics...

PrettyLittleThing Enters the Metaverse with First Virtual Model

Fashion is reaching new heights with the growing opportunities proposed by the Metaverse and Global fashion retailer, PrettyLittleThing has just made a big move,...

Mindreader: the power of hyper-personalisation in a new age of loyalty

For some years now, personalisation has been gaining pace in retail – but a certain group of trailblazers are supercharging the concept. Streaming platforms...

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...

New digital era for stamps unveiled

Royal Mail is adding special barcodes to stamps, making it possible for people to watch videos, messages and other information. The move from Tuesday follows...

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