The retail industry is on the brink of a technological revolution driven by the integration of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). These cutting-edge technologies are poised to transform the shopping experience, offering significant benefits for both consumers and retailers. As AR and
November 19, 2024In response to skyrocketing levels of shop theft and unprecedented violence directed at retail workers, a parliamentary committee has recently thrown its weight behind making assaults on retail workers a standalone offense. This comes as a reaction to the staggering estimate of 17 million
November 6, 2024The e-commerce landscape is rapidly evolving, fostering a competitive environment for startups. Amid this growth, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a pivotal tool for businesses looking to optimize their operations and engage customers more effectively. Leveraging AI for Personalized
October 29, 2024Fabletics, a well-known active and lifestyle fashion brand, is aggressively expanding its global footprint. Recently, Fabletics announced its ambitious plan to enter the Mexican market. This move, facilitated through a strategic partnership with the Liverpool Retail Group, underscores the
October 24, 2024In a collaborative move set to transform the landscape of the Philippine wholesale and retail trade sector, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA), and the Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines (SCMAP) have unveiled the Job Blueprint.
October 22, 2024The European Union has approved a financial aid package worth €2.7 million to support 365 employees of the retail chain Match-Smatch in Belgium who lost their jobs due to store closures and company restructuring. This intervention, funded by the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) for D
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