This week, Alibaba Group is back in the news with a string of announcements, including an investment in a Chinese express delivery company and the introduction of a voice-recognition retail system that lets customers correct their orders. The e-commerce giant said [...]

This week, Alibaba Group is back in the news with a string [...]

Each time someone swipes or taps their credit card to complete a transaction, data is being collected and analysed to help retailers tweak their services to better cater to consumers' spending habits. Singapore shoppers, for instance, spend more at supermarkets and [...]

Each time someone swipes or taps their credit card to complete a [...]

With so many consumers to talk to, retailers need to ensure that they personalise their messaging to each every shopper. In this piece, Aaron Masih (pictured below), COO, Persado, tells RetailTechNews how Persado can help retailers achieve this goal.  RetailTechNews: Can you briefly [...]

With so many consumers to talk to, retailers need to ensure that [...]

The first quarter of 2018 felt particularly bleak for retailers. Job cuts, store closures, restructures and administrations have created a telling story about a sector buckling under the pressures of a ‘challenging trading environment’. Here, Peter Stefou, client & operation director, [...]

The first quarter of 2018 felt particularly bleak for retailers. Job cuts, [...]

Two decades ago, the retail experience mainly consisted of brick-and-mortar stores, restricting consumers to operating hours and limited payment options. Today, with a connected environment and 24/7 access, consumers expect the freedom to shop where they want, when they want, [...]

Two decades ago, the retail experience mainly consisted of brick-and-mortar stores, restricting [...]

RetailTechNews’ weekly Amazon watch brings you some of the company’s biggest moves from the past seven days, analysing how the giant is revolutionising the retail space. In this week’s edition: Amazon on Hunt for Indian Deal; Kroger Fighting Back with [...]

RetailTechNews’ weekly Amazon watch brings you some of the company’s biggest moves [...]

RetailTechNews rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European retail technology space. In this week’s edition: Paypal to Acquire iZettle; Dunnhumby Buys Marketing Software Company Aptaris; and ‘Tap & Go’ in UK Stores. Paypal to Acquire iZettle The biggest deal [...]

RetailTechNews rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European retail [...]

RetailTechNews’ weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world. In this week’s edition: Digital Transformation in Retail; Data Concerns for Brits; and GDPR Deadline Looms. Digital Transformation in Retail Firms in the retail sector are among the most likely [...]

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

M&A in the retail space has made headlines across the globe in recent weeks, with big ticket deals involving Sainsbury’s and Asda, and Walmart and Flipkart, being finalised. But what is driving this recent surge in activity in the industry? [...]

M&A in the retail space has made headlines across the globe in [...]

This week, a study reveals that while Asia-Pacific is indeed an online shopping paradise, it also is a haven for fraudsters who have targeted 18% of consumers in the region. Some 71% had made online purchases and 63% used mobile payments [...]

This week, a study reveals that while Asia-Pacific is indeed an online [...]