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MACH X 2025: From Hype to High-Velocity Execution
DingDong Fresh and Gymshark show how composable AI turns retail theory into execution, reports Miya Knights, Retail Technology Publisher https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:16:22 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution/

Mattel brings Monster High to Roblox
Toy giant Mattel has launched a new experience for its best-selling Monster High brand on Roblox https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8551/mattel-brings-monster-high-to-roblox/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8551/mattel-brings-monster-high-to-roblox/

Walmart gets fresh with RFID
Walmart has announced plans to advance the use of radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology in fresh categories previously not possible https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8550/walmart-gets-fresh-with-rfid/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8550/walmart-gets-fresh-with-rfid/

From excess to success: how AI matches buyers to stranded stock
Retailers and suppliers are sitting on billions in unsold inventory, while small resellers scramble for supply, says Alon Shrier of bazarr.ai. In late 2025, a new class of AI commerce agents is quietly turning that friction into opportunity. https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8548/from-excess-to-success:-how-ai-matches-buyers-to-stranded-stock/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8548/from-excess-to-success:-how-ai-matches-buyers-to-stranded-stock/

Ralph Lauren adds AI to digital chief title
Ralph Lauren’s global chief digital officer has had AI added to his title illustrating the additional emphasise at the iconic brand https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8549/ralph-lauren-adds-ai-to-digital-chief-title/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8549/ralph-lauren-adds-ai-to-digital-chief-title/

Connectivity: the hidden backbone of retail innovation
Startup specialist Daniel Groves argues that businesses must be prepared to embrace retail innovation to stay ahead and, in doing so, should not overlook the vital role connectivity has to play https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8547/connectivity:-the-hidden-backbone-of-retail-innovation/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8547/connectivity:-the-hidden-backbone-of-retail-innovation/

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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8546/kingfisher-expands-partnership-with-ai/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8545/walmart-announces-chatgpt-checkout/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8544/halfords-revs-up-compliance/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8543/stitch-fix-visualises-genai/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8542/gap-inks-ai-partnership/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8541/ai-acquisition-boosts-ikea-delivery/ Fri, 10 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8540/asahi-recovers-from-cyber-attack/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8539/amazon-adds-new-us-delivery-function/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8537/inventory-distortion-fails-retailer-sales-strategies/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8538/boggi-milano-overhauls-store-customer-experience/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8536/home-bargains-upgrades-markdowns/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8535/papa-johns-uk-tops-up-delivery/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8534/ms-partners-for-supply-chain-transformation/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//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/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8533/depop-fashions-app-upgrade/ Tue, 30 Sep 2025 01:00:00 +0100 https://www.retailtechnology.co.uk/rss.xml/news/8552/mach-x-2025:-from-hype-to-high-velocity-execution//news/8533/depop-fashions-app-upgrade/

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