Artificial Intelligence

John Lewis chief outlines buy now pay later ambition

John Lewis chief executive Nish Kankiwala has revealed that the retailer is looking into developing a buy now pay later…

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John Lewis agrees £100m Google Cloud partnership

The John Lewis Partnership has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Google Cloud worth £100m across the…

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How is AI shaping the retail sector?

Can you tell me about yourself and your experience in the retail industry? I am a partner with BearingPoint, a…

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Alibaba CEO steps down to lead brand’s cloud business

Alibaba chief executive and chairman Daniel Zhang has announced that he will be stepping down from his role to lead…

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Dyson seeks permission for £100m research centre in Bristol

Dyson plans to invest £100m in a new research and development building opposite Castle Park, close to Bristol Bridge, which…

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BaxterStorey’s supermarket venture using AI technology

     What was the idea behind The Social Bee store? What compelled you to utilise Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology? We…

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Black Friday: How can algorithmic retailing ensure a successful event?

Worldwide activity surrounding Black Friday has never been stronger. In the US, over 53% of consumers plan to make a…

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The Golden Quarter: Planning for profit with intelligent merchandising

16 September marks the 100-day countdown to Christmas, also known as the Golden Quarter; the busiest period in the retail…

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How retail can go hyper-personal

Offering tailored experiences to customers has been a goal for retailers for years. It’s not hard to see why one…

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H&M launches its first STEM programme in the UK

H&M has announced its first STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) programme will launch in February 2022, in the UK,…

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