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.@currys launches on @tiktok_us shop retail-systems.com/rs/Currys…

Currys launches on TikTok Shop

Currys has announced it is now selling its products through TikTok Shop, to give its customers new ways of discovering and buying technology.

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.@Zopa launches AI banking assistant which uses natural language. fstech.co.uk/fst/Zopa_Launch…

Zopa launches AI banking assistant which uses natural language

UK neobank Zopa has launched a new AI-powered banking assistant that allows customers to manage their finances using natural language as part of its efforts to make banking more personalised and...

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.@LidlGB to invest £10m in EV charging stations at existing stores retail-systems.com/rs/Lidl_T…

Lidl to invest £10m in EV charging stations at existing stores

Lidl has announced it is investing £10 million this financial year in its network of Electrical Vehicle Charging (EVC) stations, installing around 100 new rapid chargers at existing stores.

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.@JustEatUK rolls out laundry and dry cleaning services through new partnership retail-systems.com/rs/Just_E…

Just Eat rolls out laundry and dry cleaning services through new partnership

Just Eat has announced a partnership with Laundryheap, which will allow customers in London to book laundry and dry cleaning directly through the delivery platform

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West Midlands Mayor launches £10 million fund to rejuvenate High Streets. retail-systems.com/rs/West_M…

West Midlands mayor launches £10m fund to rejuvenate High Streets

The mayor of the West Midlands, Richard Parker, has launched a £10 million fund to rejuvenate the area’s town and city centres.

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Dunelm launches AI shopping agent in partnership with @googlecloud retail-systems.com/rs/Dunelm…

Dunelm launches AI shopping agent in partnership with Google Cloud

Dunelm has launched a new AI-powered shopping assistant designed to help customers discover products, styles and inspiration through natural conversation.

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.@HomeBase_USA trials autonomous shelf-scanning robots retail-systems.com/rs/HomeBa…

HomeBase USA trials autonomous shelf-scanning robots

HomeBase USA is trialling autonomous shelf-scanning robots at two stores in Copperas Cove, Texas and Laramie, Wyoming to improve inventory accuracy and free up store employees to spend more time with...

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The 21st annual Retail Systems Awards celebrated excellence, transformation and innovation across the retail industry. Here's the full list of winners and profiles of those companies recognised on the night. retail-systems.com/rs/PDF/Re…
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Retail footfall drops as shoppers avoid extreme heat, finds @the_brc retail-systems.com/rs/Retail…

Retail footfall drops as shoppers avoid extreme heat, finds BRC

The number of shoppers visiting the High Street fell by 6.2 per cent in June compared with the same month last year due to the exceptionally high temperatures, according to new data from the British...

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.@marksandspencer announces new franchise partnership in the Philippines retail-systems.com/rs/MandS_…

M&S announces new franchise partnership in the Philippines

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced it has signed a new franchise agreement in the Philippines with PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAP), a lifestyle retailer in Indonesia.

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.@LidlGB invests £250m in price cuts and mobile app retail-systems.com/rs/Lidl_I…

Lidl invests £250m in price cuts and mobile app

Lidl has announced it will invest £250 million in price drops and its mobile app since this year.

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.@coopuk to launch 24 new and refurbished convenience stores across the UK retail-systems.com/rs/Coop_T…

Co-op to launch 24 new and refurbished convenience stores across UK

Co-op has announced plans to launch 24 new and refurbished convenience stores across the UK during the second quarter of 2026,part of its intention to invest in high streets and local communities....

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UK retail industry welcomes Crime and Policing Act coming into force. @the_brc @coopuk retail-systems.com/rs/UK_Ret…

UK Retail industry welcomes Crime and Policing Act coming into force

The Crime and Policing Act has received Royal Assent over a year after its first reading, meaning it has now become British law.

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Boring retail is "toast" says @Sephora managing director at @RetailTechShow retail-systems.com/rs/Boring…

Boring retail is ‘toast’ says Sephora managing director

“Boring retail is dead, boring retail is toast,” was the blunt assessment of a declining High Street from Sarah Boyd, managing director of Sephora UK.

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.@Debenhams Group appoints new CTO to scale use of AI retail-systems.com/rs/Debenh…

Debenhams Group appoints new CTO to scale use of AI

Debenhams Group has announced the promotion of Paul Aspden to chief technology officer as part of its plans to scale the company’s use of technology and AI.

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.@AmericanExpress rolls out agentic AI commerce toolkit retail-systems.com/rs/Americ…

American Express rolls out agentic AI commerce toolkit

American Express has unveiled a developer toolkit designed to support agentic AI-driven payments, alongside what it describes as an industry-first protection policy covering purchases made by...

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Retail is no longer only about the till. In this Retail Systems podcast, @MakeItFlooid, @CorpA2z and @TransactionTree explain how POS data, digital receipts and in‑store media can turn a single purchase into a lasting customer relationship. Listen here: retail-systems.com/rs/from-t…

From transaction to relationship: How data is redefining the modern customer journey

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.@AldiUK invests £122m in price cuts so far this year retail-systems.com/rs/Aldi_I…

Aldi invests £122m in price cuts so far this year

Aldi has announced it invested £122 million in lowering prices so far this year

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.@Visa rolls out solution for AI-enabled commerce retail-systems.com/rs/Visa_R…

Visa rolls out solution for AI-enabled commerce

Visa has launched a new tool which it says will make it easier for businesses to connect to and participate in AI-enabled commerce.

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.@LidlGB to invest £600m in opening 50 stores over the next 12 months retail-systems.com/rs/Lidl_T…

Lidl to invest £600m in opening 50 stores over the next 12 months

Lidl GB has announced it will open more than 50 stores over the next 12 months as part of a £600 million investment in its British infrastructure.

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