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  • Retailers See Spike in Fraud; Voice Accuracy Must Improve

    RetailTechNews’ weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world. In this week’s edition: Retailers See Spike in Fraud; Voice Accuracy Must Improve; and UK Retail Trends. Retailers See Spike in Fraud Two-fifths (60%) of retailers in Europe saw an [...]

    RetailTechNews’ weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world. [...]

  • Alibaba Crosses 1 Billion Orders on 11.11 Singles Day Shopping Festival

    Alibaba Group has chalked up ¥213.5bn (£23.81bn) of gross merchandise volume (GMV) on its annual 11 November Singles Day Shopping Festival, crossing one billion in delivery orders for the first time this year. Also coined '11.11', the event marked its 10th [...]

    Alibaba Group has chalked up ¥213.5bn (£23.81bn) of gross merchandise volume (GMV) [...]

  • Retailers Must Prepare for an Omnichannel Christmas  

    The festive shopping season is here but ticking off the Christmas list this year will be less about hitting the brightly lit stores of Oxford Street and more about indulging in a spot of smartphone spending, according to a survey from [...]

    The festive shopping season is here but ticking off the Christmas list [...]

  • How AI Can Boost Customer Loyalty

    It’s undeniable that the UK high street is struggling. We’ve already lost the likes of Toys ‘R’ Us and JJB Sports, while established British brands like Mothercare, New Look, and even Marks and Spencer, are closing masses of stores in [...]

    It’s undeniable that the UK high street is struggling. We’ve already lost [...]

  • What Amazon's Private-Label Products Mean for Smaller Brands

    When we look back in history, Amazon will be known for its massive e-commerce platform with its huge marketplace that has changed retail forever. But, as Georg Richter, founder & CEO, OceanX, tells RetailTechNews, its financial success truly stems from three slightly underestimated main [...]

    When we look back in history, Amazon will be known for its [...]

  • What the UK Can Learn From Japan’s Best Department Stores

    Many retailers have boosted their investment in online, focusing on the customers’ digital journey with in-store experiences suffering as a result. But, as Peter Moody, managing director, London, MullenLowe Profero, explains in this piece for RetailTechNews, the same care and effort that [...]

    Many retailers have boosted their investment in online, focusing on the customers’ [...]

  • Getting Up Close & Personal(isation) with AI

    In this piece for RetailTechNews, Ian Matthews (pictured below), ‘data evangelist’ at NGDATA, explains how AI can help marketers excel at spotting intent, anticipating intent, and then creating optimised campaigns that are effective in closing the sale to the targeted consumer.  If you’re [...]

    In this piece for RetailTechNews, Ian Matthews (pictured below), ‘data evangelist’ at NGDATA, [...]

  • Chinese Travellers: Looking Beyond the Cliché

    The world’s largest group of outbound consumers is rapidly growing and distinctively diverse. The rapid growth of China’s lucrative outbound tourism market is nothing new to the travel industry, explains Sammy Hsieh (pictured below), CEO, iClick Interactive. According to the data from [...]

    The world’s largest group of outbound consumers is rapidly growing and distinctively [...]

  • Uberall's Daniel Mathew Talks Golden Week & Facebook's Smart Speakers

    In this edition of The DTC Podcast (formerly RetailTechReview), Uberall's Daniel Mathew talks with Hugh Williams and Lindsay Rowntree about 'Golden Week' and its affect on the UK; Facebook's smart speakers; and Slowing online retail growth. This podcast is also available [...]

  • Weekly Focus Europe: Influenster Launches ReviewSource & Review Ads; Nielsen Study: Discovering an Opportunity Amid the Threat of Parallel Imported Products

    In this edition of Weekly Focus Europe: Influenster Launches ReviewSource & Review Ads and Nielsen Study: Discovering an Opportunity Amid the Threat of Parallel Imported Products. Influenster Launches ReviewSource & Review Ads Influenster, a leading product discovery and reviews platform, this week launched [...]

    In this edition of Weekly Focus Europe: Influenster Launches ReviewSource & Review [...]