Ocado's international freedom to do more business dealt another blow by Sobeys decision to shut down one of its e-commerce hubs
Ocado was supposed to enter 2026 with the prospect of lots more international business. Instead...
Retail e-commerce and the omni-channel
How P&G's new CEO is looking to data and AI to "invent the CPG company of the future"
The old media landscape realities are shifting and market leaders like P&G must change with them.
Blue Yonder's Chief Innovation Officer - how retail AI shifted from 'budget to spend' to delivering value
Andrea Morgan-Vandome discusses how AI in retail has moved from "what can we do with our budget" to "how do we deliver measurable value and drive adoption" - and Blue Yonder's latest product updates.
In retail’s AI transformation, smart strategies (not speed or spending) will define the winners
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Blue Yonder’s Jim Hull says retail winners will be those who plan AI adoption carefully, co-create strategies with users, build human capabilities, and unify data to enable end-to-end visibility across networked platforms.
Davos 2026 - size does matter as enterprise scaling of AI takes center stage on Day One
With Airforce One yet to touch down, the WEF agenda wasn't yet dominated by noises off, so the topic of scaling up AI projects could take priority.
Drill, baby, drill! How Walmart's agentic experimentation with Google and OpenAI promises a new shopping experience
Google's announced a tie-up with Walmart around AI-enabled commerce. Daniel Danker, Walmart’s EVP of AI Acceleration, Product & Design, paints a picture of the future of shopping.
Primark cites doubling down on digital in Europe, but just can't shake off that bricks-and-mortar mindset
The UK retailer's conversion to online remains glacial...
Plenty more e-commerce fish in the sea for Ocado apparently, but will it be served up with yet more 'jam tomorrow'?
Ocado has decided it wants to be free to allow other retailers to buy its tech! Will those other retailers realise how lucky they are?
The Year in Review - the year in Omni-channel Retail
Retailers were, inevitably, on the cusp of the AI hype cycle throughout 2025 - but there were other things going on in the sector...
How Boden cut IT costs 10% and survived a crisis by migrating from legacy e-commerce to Shopify
British clothing retailer Boden migrated from its home-brewed e-commerce platform to Shopify after years of financial struggle, achieving a 10% reduction in IT costs and 50% reduction in front-end development resources
Feeling the need, the need for speed - how Amazon’s upping the e-commerce stakes in US online grocery delivery
Going faster and faster is becoming a critical successfactor in the US online grocery sector.
How other people's marketplaces are delivering online success for Lands' End
Third party online marketplaces are proving a rate hit for the US retailer.
Is consumer love of gen AI now tempered by privacy concerns? Capgemini research suggests so
Consumers love AI, yes? Well, up to a point, but...
