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Kingfisher expands partnership with AI
Home improvement retailer Kingfisher has expanded its 15 year partnership with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to include AI as it enhances operational efficiency and resilience across over 1,900 stores in the UK and Europe https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai/


Walmart announces ChatGPT checkout
Walmart has announced a new partnership with OpenAI that will start with allowing customers and members to soon shop Walmart through ChatGPT using Instant Checkout https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8545/walmart-announces-chatgpt-checkout/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8545/walmart-announces-chatgpt-checkout/


Halfords revs up compliance
Motoring and cycling goods retailer Halfords has chosen a new accountancy platform to help with compliance with Provision 29 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8544/halfords-revs-up-compliance/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8544/halfords-revs-up-compliance/


Stitch Fix visualises GenAI
Styling service Stitch Fix has announced the launch of Stitch Fix Vision, a style visualisation tool powered by GenAI https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8543/stitch-fix-visualises-genai/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8543/stitch-fix-visualises-genai/


Gap inks AI partnership
Fashion brand Gap is partnering with Google Cloud to accelerate its human-centered digitally-enabled technology strategy with AI https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8542/gap-inks-ai-partnership/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8542/gap-inks-ai-partnership/


AI acquisition boosts Ikea delivery
Ingka Group has acquired Locus, an AI-powered logistics software company, to transform the IKEA home delivery https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8541/ai-acquisition-boosts-ikea-delivery/ Fri, 10 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8541/ai-acquisition-boosts-ikea-delivery/


Asahi recovers from cyber attack
Asahi, Japan’s largest brewer, has partially restarted production at all six of its breweries after a cyber-attack forced them to close https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8540/asahi-recovers-from-cyber-attack/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8540/asahi-recovers-from-cyber-attack/


Amazon adds new US delivery function
A new ‘ Add to Delivery’ function is now available to Prime members in the US using the Amazon Shopping app or Amazon.com on mobile devices https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8539/amazon-adds-new-us-delivery-function/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8539/amazon-adds-new-us-delivery-function/


Inventory distortion fails retailer sales strategies
The single biggest in any retailer’s profit and loss is hiding in plain sight, and the technology exists to tackle it, argues Guy Hipwell, non-executive director at PervasID https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8537/inventory-distortion-fails-retailer-sales-strategies/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8537/inventory-distortion-fails-retailer-sales-strategies/


Boggi Milano overhauls store customer experience
Retail Technology publisher, Miya Knights, speaks to Italian menswear chain CIO after completing a recordbreaking 140-store rollout in two months https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8538/boggi-milano-overhauls-store-customer-experience/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8538/boggi-milano-overhauls-store-customer-experience/


Home Bargains upgrades markdowns
Leading value retailer Home Bargains has partnered with Retail Insight to modernise its markdown process following a successful 20 store pilot https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8536/home-bargains-upgrades-markdowns/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8536/home-bargains-upgrades-markdowns/


Papa Johns UK tops up delivery
Pizza chain Papa Johns UK has extended its partnership with Uber Direct to strengthen its customer delivery experience https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8535/papa-johns-uk-tops-up-delivery/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8535/papa-johns-uk-tops-up-delivery/


M&S partners for supply chain transformation
Iconic retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has partnered with TMX Transform on its development of UK’s largest automated National Distribution Centre’s (NDC) https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8534/ms-partners-for-supply-chain-transformation/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8534/ms-partners-for-supply-chain-transformation/


Depop fashions app upgrade
Depop has launched a new app feature that allows users to style outfits using inventory from the fashion marketplace https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8533/depop-fashions-app-upgrade/ Tue, 30 Sep 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8533/depop-fashions-app-upgrade/


Gap expands payments
Gap has partnered with Klarna to offer new payment options across its portfolio of brands including Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8532/gap-expands-payments/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:34:55 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8532/gap-expands-payments/


Suntory refreshes green logistics
Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I, the makers of Lucozade and Ribena, has extended its logistics partnership with DHL Supply Chain https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8531/suntory-refreshes-green-logistics/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8531/suntory-refreshes-green-logistics/


Home Bargains hits automation milestone
Home Bargains has reached a major milestone in the rollout of its state-of-the-art automated distribution centre at Omega, now servicing 200 stores across the UK https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8530/home-bargains-hits-automation-milestone/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8530/home-bargains-hits-automation-milestone/


The Fragrance Shop sniffs out delivery upgrade
The Fragrance Shop has announced a new partnership with Uber Direct, Uber’s white-label delivery solution to quicken up deliveries ahead of Christmas https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8529/the-fragrance-shop-sniffs-out-delivery-upgrade/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8529/the-fragrance-shop-sniffs-out-delivery-upgrade/


NRF Europe 2025: How AI and automation are shaping the future of retail
METRO, NVIDIA and Lenovo shared how AI is transforming retail with generative AI, automation, and robotics at the Paris event this week, reports Miya Knights, Retail Technology Publisher https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8527/nrf-europe-2025:-how-ai-and-automation-are-shaping-the-future-of-retail/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8527/nrf-europe-2025:-how-ai-and-automation-are-shaping-the-future-of-retail/


Greene King gets greener
Greene King, the UK’s leading pub company and brewer, has announced a series of sustainability achievements resulting from their long-standing partnership with GXO Logistics https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8528/greene-king-gets-greener/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai//news/8528/greene-king-gets-greener/



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