Retail Technology
WhatsApp Advertising: A New Frontier for Marketers on the World’s Most Used Messaging App
For the first time ever, businesses can now advertise directly on WhatsApp, tapping into one of the world’s most widely used messaging platforms. This new advertising opportunity opens exciting possibilities for brands eager to...
UK Retail Technology Market Set to Hit £2 Billion by 2030
UK Retail Technology Market Set to Hit £2 Billion by 2030 – A Digital Revolution in the MakingThe United Kingdom’s retail sector is undergoing a profound transformation—one that is being quietly but powerfully driven...
USA Shoppers at Risk as Hackers Target Supermarkets and Distributors
Supermarkets and distributors across the United States are facing an alarming surge in cyberattacks that threaten to disrupt the entire grocery supply chain. From food delivery logistics to in-store systems and customer data protection,...
Cyberattack Hits UNFI, Disrupting Major Grocery Supply Chains Across North America
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), one of the largest grocery distributors in North America, is currently facing serious operational challenges after falling victim to a cyberattack. The incident, which was discovered late last week,...
Digital Shelf Labels: A Lifesaver, Not a Price Raiser | ISN Reveal
As grocery retailers continue to embrace innovation, digital shelf labels (DSLs) are emerging as more than just a tech upgrade—they are becoming essential. Despite early concerns about price manipulation and job loss, a recent...
ZKONG: Powering the Smart Retail Revolution
As digital transformation accelerates across the global retail sector, one company has consistently stood out at the intersection of innovation and execution—ZKONG. With its cutting-edge cloud-based Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs) and intelligent retail solutions,...
The Future of Retail: How Trigo’s AI-Powered Systems and Emerging Technologies Are Transforming Shopping
By Riad Beladi Retail is undergoing a profound transformation powered by advances in artificial intelligence (AI), computer vision, and automation. Traditional supermarkets and grocery stores are evolving into “smart stores” where customers enjoy seamless,...
As Promised: Feature on ESL – Mercadona to Launch Pilot Trial with HIGHLIGHT’s HA180 Electronic Shelf Labels
As part of our special six-week feature on Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL), International Supermarket News continues to follow how retailers across Europe are turning to digital shelf technology to improve efficiency and accuracy in...
Cyberattack on Marks & Spencer: Hackers Target CEO in Bold Blackmail Attempt
In a shocking turn of events, British retail giant Marks & Spencer has reportedly been targeted by cybercriminals in a sophisticated cyberattack, with the perpetrators allegedly attempting to blackmail the company’s Chief Executive directly....
Kingfisher Reports Modest Sales Growth Driven by B&Q and Digital Channels
Kingfisher plc has reported a 2.2% increase in Q1 sales, reaching £3.3 billion. Notably, B&Q’s like-for-like sales rose 7.9%, contributing significantly to the group’s overall performance. The UK & Ireland market also experienced a...