artificial intelligence

Amazon opens Alexa for Shopping to text messaging

Amazon has opened its AI shopping assistant to text messaging. The invitation-only rollout starts in the US, with no launch date announced for Europe.

Connected Store: Vusion und JB Hi-Fi are working together

Australian Retailer JB Hi-Fi Selects Vusion to Advance its Connected Store Strategy

NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe’s Cements Its Role as a Must-Attend Retail Event

The second edition of NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe
took place 15-17 September in Paris

Retail Solutions: Smart Building Technology Creates Financial Headroom

This is how things work at Snipes in Cologne and at the Ettlinger Tor shopping centre in Karlsruhe

iXtenso tests: ChatGPT as a shopping assistant

How well does an AI chatbot handle grocery delivery? We tested it with Germany's Knuspr.

Vusion Extends Partnership with JYSK Across Europe

Upgrade of 450 Nordic stores (~1.2m ESLs) to the latest Vusion ESL technology

Vusion Named a CDP Supplier Engagement Leader

The committee evaluates how effectively companies engage their suppliers on climate-related issues.

NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe – The retail industry meets in September

The future of retail is being decided right now.

NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe – Program & Highlights

The event returns to Paris from September 15–17, 2026, promising three days packed with innovation and strategic discussions

Five Trends Shaping NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe in Paris

From New York to Paris: The retail industry is betting on execution - AI, Retail Media, and customer loyalty take center stage.

EuroShop 2026 Düsseldorf: Sneak peek with Elke Moebius

AI, experience, and new highlights - that's what visitors can expect.

Agentic AI in Retail: What Retailers Can Expect

What will happen when autonomous AI agents do the shopping for customers in the future?

Artificial intelligence: From technological hype to strategic reality in retail

AI is the talk of the year, but it is no longer a novelty in the retail industry

Preview: NRF Europe premieres in Paris

Follow-up – Retail’s Big Show with a European focus for the first time

Marketplaces in the multichannel mix: what eBay, limango and OBI have to say

Trends, tools and success factors

More sales on Amazon: 10 tips for better product content

Retailers improve their Amazon performance with these measures

Customer loyalty at eye level: Why WhatsApp is becoming indispensable for retailers

Christian Strauch from hellomateo in an interview about the role of WhatsApp along the customer journey - from personal contact to conversational commerce

Inside DSS Europe 2025: Innovation, Insight & Industry Game-Changers

Exploring the Strategic Shifts Defining the Future of Digital Signage – From AI to Managed Services

Registration is Now Open for Digital Signage Summit Europe 2025 as Focus Turns to AI & Managed Services

Early bird tickets are available for the digital signage and DooH industry’s flagship conference, which is now a three-day event from 21-23 May at the Hilton Munich Airport in Germany.

Geck at the Retail Technology Show 2025: Experience pioneering retail solutions live

Geck presents innovative retail technologies at
the Retail Technology Show 2025 - Stand A30.

EDEKA: Supermarket without staff at the Stuttgart Airport

WalkIn concept enables around the clock service

ProWein 2025 debut for ITL’s age estimation technology

Unified commerce: that's what matters!

Toshiba helps retailers create the optimal customer experience

Refrigeration: more energy efficiency with new data

Toshiba supports retailers with implementation

Toshiba: Use of AI and retail media

How the company is making the customer journey even better

Toshiba: Create Your Tomorrow

A Vision for Agile, AI-Driven Retail

VusionGroup: Smarter, Customer-Centered Retail at EuroCIS

Paving the Way for a Future of Positive Commerce

Technological progress in retail: a look at EuroCIS 2025

EuroCIS is more than a trade fair - it's a community” - Interview with Elke Moebius, Messe Düsseldorf

IKEA: How the furniture store is using artificial intelligence for itself

An interview with Jeremy Drury, CDO of IKEA Germany

Artificial Intelligence: back from the future

The topic will also play an important role at this year's EuroCIS.

Efficiency through AI: rethinking processes

Shaping the Future of AV Technology

Takko and Salesforce: increasing efficiency in customer service thanks to artificial intelligence

How modern technologies improve the shopping experience at the fashion retailer

Loss prevention with new AI solution

Innovation from Zebra for fast data-driven decisions

E-commerce in transition? Trends and challenges for retailers

How Douglas, Shopify, Kapten & Son/Charles and Google see the current market

Hanshow Awarded FY24 China Top ISV Partner by Microsoft for Innovative Retail Solutions

Intelligent shopping assistant: how can it help in the store?

Practical examples of use in DIY stores and fashion stores

Assortment: From procurement to the shelf thanks to automation?

How forecasting software could make everyday store life easier

Intertraffic Amsterdam exhibits ITL innovations ideal for the transport sector

Precise pricing and well-stocked shelves

Interview with Hanshow Technology

Sustainable printers for mindful consumers

Interview with Bixolon

Cash management made easy?

Interview with APG

Rethinking advertising communication?

Interview with Online Software

Accurate and frictionless user experience

Interview with Toshiba

EuroCIS Germany next stop for ITL’s cash handling and age verification solutions

SES-imagotag becomes VusionGroup

A new identity highlighting the broader portfolio of innovative solutions
developed by the Group to solve the major challenges of physical commerce

Trigo and Netto Announce Autonomous Supermarket with Real-Time Receipt Capability.

‘Final step’ in frictionless shopping drives trust by enabling consumers to view their receipts BEFORE leaving the store
Full size 800m2 grocery supermarket powered by computer vision AI is Europe’s largest retrofitted frictionless store

Ask the Bot: generative AI in retail

Revolution in retail: the era of generative AI and AI bots

Retail Logistics: The 10 most important trends and forecasts

What you can prepare for as a retailer

Tips: Optimal shopping experience for Christmas

How to prepare for the shopping days as an Amazon retailer