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Ralph Lauren has introduced Ask Ralph, an AI powered conversational shopping experience. This serves up multiple, shoppable visual laydowns of complete outfits, personalised to a user’s prompts, from across available inventory within the Men’s and Women’s Polo Ralph Lauren brand. Ask Ralph begins rolling out this week to iPhone and Android app users in the US. It was developed with Microsoft on its Azure OpenAI platform and uses conversational AI technology and natural language processi...| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
LocalExpress, an AI native unified commerce platform working with grocery and food retailers across the US, Canada and LatAm, has secured $6.2 million in venture funding led by OXZ Capital. The company says it has built AI powered systems that harmonise and process millions of transactions and inven| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Who is Elijah is teaming up with ProfitPeak to expand into new markets and unlock smarter data driven decisions through Meta and Klaviyo.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Skai, an omnichannel advertising platform for commerce media, has appointed Jeffrey Cohen as Chief Business Development Officer. He joins from Amazon where he spent almost four years, serving as Principal Evangelist, Amazon Ads.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
European home improvement retailer Hornbach Baumarkt has gone live with Solace’s real-time, event driven integration platform as it looks to deliver a faster, more seamless shopping experience, both online and in-store. With over 170 stores across Europe, Hornbach faced the challenge of managing a w| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
The breakneck pace of AI advances in today’s enterprise means that CIOs face a rapidly shifting landscape, where emerging AI technologies, new regulatory concerns and pressures, and enterprise demands converge. As artificial intelligence innovation accelerates into 2026, leading UK CIO and BCS Fello| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Keeyu, which detects and fixes e-commerce fulfilment, payment, and delivery issues before customers complain, automating issue resolution, has hooked Decjuba as a customer.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
AdTech firm Criteo has announced a new integration with Google for onsite retail media, initially available through a limited beta to select customers in the Americas. In the first phase of the partnership, Criteo’s network of retailers will be able to opt in to receiving demand from the Google Sear| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Mesterbakeren, a Norway-based fresh bread producers, has selected RELEX Solutions in a bid to strengthen its demand and promotion forecasting. The investment supports Mesterbakeren’s goal of improving forecast accuracy, reducing waste, and ensuring better product availability across the stores it su| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Sainsbury’s celebrated World EV Day by teaming up with Autotrader and Smart Charge to offer its customers a chance to test drive electric vehicles, practice charging and learn more about the Electric Car Grant.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
The company says this marks “significant progress” towards more sustainable last-mile delivery and an 8% increase year-on-year in ‘clean’ deliveries.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
RTIH’s sister site, EdTech Innovation Hub, has launched its inaugural ETIH Innovation Awards, celebrating excellence in global education technology, with a particular focus on workforce development, AI integration, and innovative learning solutions across all stages of education.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Ace Hardware and DoorDash have announced a partnership to offer on-demand delivery of products at over 4,000 locally owned Ace locations across the US. This makes it the first and largest nationwide home improvement co-op retailer available on DoorDash.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Casino gaming is an integral part of UK culture, with many land-based casinos scattered around England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. However, UK casinos have come a long way since their inception, providing all sorts of games like poker, blackjack, roulette and slots. With this in mind, let| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
UK fashion footwear brand, Simmi London, has announced a partnership with delivery management solution specialist Scurri. It required a delivery offering that could match the pace and complexity of its multi-channel retail operations, including multiple carrier integrations, dynamic delivery options| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Terrible’s, a specialist in convenience retailing with more than 190 stores across Nevada, California, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico, has launched a new mobile app experience. This features a Shop, Spin, & Win game, which rewards qualified purchases with a spin of a customised, in-app prize wheel| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Office Depot has announced the launch of its 15-Minute Pickup Promise, now available at Office Depot and OfficeMax stores across the US. Customers can pick up qualifying online or mobile orders in-store or curbside in 15 minutes.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
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