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Comment & OpinionCharmin’s bear-faced bots bring it to the bathroom
Bad news, chefs: robots are taking over
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News
Tesco teams up with Ocado tech partner for warehouse robots
The supermarket is working with Swisslog on an automated pallet retrieval and storage system
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Comment & Opinion
Innovating online is essential. But retailers mustn’t leave offline behind
Retailers like Blockbuster have collapsed after failing to successfully integrate online and offline, says Equator’s Garry Hamilton
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Analysis & Features
Is this the beginning of the end for the checkout?
Checkout-free technology is advancing quickly. But what challenges remain – and could these ‘miracle’ stores soon be commonplace?
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Analysis & Features
The future of drones in food and drink: from warehouses and DCs to agriculture
There is more to these machines than the ability to deliver goods door to door: they’re being used in warehouses, DCs and even in agriculture
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News
M&S-backed food surplus app Cogz looks to rescue fruit & root veg
The app connects processors and suppliers with the aim of cutting food waste out of the food supply chain
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News
Google acquires retailer online inventory startup Pointy
Pointy builds websites for small and medium-sized stores, optimised to top search rankings
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Karma unveils plan to introduce 50 surplus food smart fridges to UK
The smart fridges – of which there are more than 30 in operation across Sweden and one in Paris – are filled with surplus and unsold food from either the store they are situated within or from wholesalers when placed in public place
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News
Deliveroo to move technology teams to new Edinburgh HQ
The move will create 70 technical roles this year
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Comment & Opinion
Personal data: how retailers can win by helping shoppers ‘self curate’
Data is becoming democratised – a trend that is set to grow, says Eagle Eye CEO Tim Mason
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News
Nisa Local store in Wales allows shoppers to pay with bitcoin
The store in Barry has partnered with FastBitcoins
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News
Sainsbury’s predicts ‘biggest-ever digital Christmas’ as online sales peak
The retailer said it expected around three million customers to have shopped with either Sainsbury’s or Argos on smartphones, tablets and in-store handsets over the past three days
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News
Elves caught in One Stop stores as part of ‘Find Eddy’ AR promotion
The game works in a similar way to Pokémon Go
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Analysis & Features
The battle for brains: how supermarkets are seeking the best in data talent
The demand for data scientists is soaring, but are there enough to go around?
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News Analysis
Where will Ocado Retail place its mini-CFCs?
Making CFCs smaller increases the number of potential places they can go
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News
Waitrose trials DNA-based food advice service in London store
The pop-up will be in-store for an initial three-month period
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News
Ocado signs first Asian supply partnership with Japan’s Aeon
Ocado has this morning announced it has agreed a partnership with Japanese grocery retail Aeon to launch an online grocery delivery business in the country using its Ocado Smart Platform technology.
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News
Startup launches environmentally-friendly traceable meat box
Happy Meat is claiming its meat boxes have a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to standard beef
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Comment & Opinion
Wine experiment is one giant leap for booze lovers
Last week Bogof questioned the scientific necessity of sending an oven to space
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News
Plenish kicks off trial of robot delivery ‘milk round’ in Milton Keynes
Consumers can order litre bottles of the milk via robot courier company Starship’s app
