Latest News
UK consumers empty covid saving coffers as funds used to supplement cost-of-living spending dry up
———– The average UK consumer built up a covid savings pot of £4,805 during lockdown 45% have been using pandemic savings to supplement their lifestyle, top up household spending budgets or cover rising energy...
UK shoppers more than twice as likely to be influenced by ads served to them on retailers’ websites compared to marketplaces, Intellias’ research shows
————- 26% are now influenced to buy products advertised to them on retailers’ websites, compared to 11% on marketplaces 40% would be more likely to buy items advertised to them by a ‘trusted’ retailer...
The average Brit does five good deeds a week
Report suggests Brits will carry out 265 good deeds a year, with popular acts of kindness including holding doors, checking in with someone or boosting their confidence, and donating items to food banks Report...
Pricer and PaperShell in strategic partnership to drive environmental change within the electronics sector
Pricer, a global leader of in-store automation and communication solutions, has today announced a strategic partnership with PaperShell, a high performance material innovation, in a move towards including more sustainable materials within Pricer’s Electronic Shelf...
Scotmid Co-op drives down food waste, leveraging Retail Insight’s AI solution to save 42.7 tonnes of wasted food from stores
Scotmid Co-op, Scotland’s largest independent cooperative, has extended its partnership with Retail Insight, the leading provider of store operations execution software, to reduce food waste and enhance operational efficiencies in-store. Launched 165 years ago, Scotmid Co-op...
Akeneo Unveils its Spring 2024 Release featuring AI-Powered innovations and deeper integrations with Salesforce
Akeneo’s strategic expansions set the stage for its Spring 2024 innovations March 6, 2024 – LONDON – Akeneo, the Product Experience (PX) company and leading provider of Product Information Management (PIM) solutions, announced at the PX...
Malaysian cuisine enjoys a breakthrough moment with British palates
“Jom makan” – meaning “let’s eat” is quite literally what British shoppers are saying as a growing number of UK households discover a taste for Malaysian food. The South East Asian country is having...
Scotmid Co-op drives down food waste, leveraging Retail Insight’s AI solution to save 42.7 tonnes of wasted food from stores
07 March 2024 — London, UK – Scotmid Co-op, Scotland’s largest independent cooperative, has extended its partnership with Retail Insight, the leading provider of store operations execution software, to reduce food waste and enhance operational efficiencies in-store....
Waitrose to sponsor Channel 4’s The Great British Bake Off 2024
Waitrose announced as new sponsor The Great British Bake Off Waitrose to appear on ‘coming soon’ on-air trails this weekend (March 3) for the Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer New...
The Imperative Shift: Why Retail Technology is a Must-Have in the Modern Era
The Imperative Shift: Why Retail Technology is a Must-Have in the Modern Era In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, adaptation is not just a strategy; it’s a necessity for survival. As consumer behaviors shift...