Instacart reports that its AI powered Caper Carts are being deployed across more Schnucks locations in Missouri and, for the first time, into Illinois. The roll-out brings smart carts to five new stores and introduces a key new hardware feature: a lower tray, designed to help customers easily shop f| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Thomas Cripps has left Frasers Group, whose brands include Sports Direct, where he served as Digital Platform and Network Security Manager, and has joined branded entertainment destinations specialist Merlin Entertainments as Security Solutions Architect.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Liam O’Neill is starting a new position as Technology Talent Partner at Holland & Barrett. This is a return for him to the retailer (he previously worked there from 2021 to 2022 as Lead Technology Resourcing Partner). He joins from digital assets and Web3 specialist Ledger where he served as Sen| 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
Time is fast running out to enter the seventh edition of the RTIH Innovation Awards, sponsored by Vista Technology Support, 3D Cloud, EdTech Innovation Hub, and Retail Technology Show. Deadline for submissions is Friday, 19th September. The awards celebrate global tech innovation in a fast moving om| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
finmid reports that its embedded lending infrastructure is now available in 30 European markets. The company has added Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, France, Hungary, Ireland, Malta, Romania, Iceland and Switzerland to the list of countries it is serving.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Sebastian Green is joining Primis CX as CTO. His CV includes stints at Club L London, Fox Group International, CurentBody, and Chef Works. “This is a massive step towards our future goals and vision for the company; more so as we double down in the MENA region for 2026,” says Rebecca Griffiths, Foun| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Portugal-based grocery retailer, MC, part of Sonae Group, has switched to StrongPoint’s Order Picking solution. This will used across all Continente grocery stores that process e-commerce orders, as well as in Wells stores, a health, wellness and beauty retail chain. The solution will be implemented| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
The Fressnapf Group, a European supplier of pet supplies with over 2,750 stores in 15 European countries, is taking the next step in its digital transformation push as it migrates its store services to the cloud-based retail platform GK CLOUD4RETAIL.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
DoorDash has announced the roll-out of all night delivery (9pm-8am) for Waffle House, powered exclusively by its Drive on-Demand offering. Customers can place orders directly through order.wafflehouse.com or the company’s mobile app.| Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Dobbies Garden Centres is working with Adyen on a project covering payments in-store and online, supporting retail, restaurants and experiences. In doing so, it says that it is gaining real-time insights that enable colleagues to resolve payment queries in under ten minutes (down from up to three ho| Retail Technology Innovation Hub