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5 Talking Points From Shoptalk Europe 2024

Shoptalk Europe 2024 provided insights into the transformation of European retail in a rapidly changing world. Here are some of ESM's noteworthy takeaways.

Is Amazon's Job Cuts Announcement A Nail In The Coffin For Amazon Fresh?

This week's announcement by Amazon that it was to shed its workforce by more than 18,000 – its biggest ever job cut – caused no short...

How Augmented Reality Could Transform Supermarkets And Grocery Retail

Robert McHugh takes a closer look at how augmented reality technology could transform supermarkets and grocery retail, making shopping faster, easier, and...

Why Are E-Grocery Stores Growing in Popularity? Analysis

As the world becomes more digitally driven than ever, it's no surprise that most daily activities occur online or on mobile devices, and grocery shopping i...

Battle Lines Being Drawn As Amazon Moves On Bricks and Mortar Retailers: Analysis

With Amazon eyeing its entry into the bricks and mortar retail market in the US, Craig Summers, UK managing director, Manhattan Associates examines what th...

As Andy Jassy Takes Over, What Next For Outgoing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos?

Jeff Bezos has formally stepped down as chief executive of online giant Amazon, with the role of CEO passing on to Andy Jassy, the longstanding head o...

Online Retailers See Market Capitalisation Up By Two Thirds

Online retailers saw a 65% gain in cumulative market capitalisation in 2020, compared to the previous year, a new study by GlobalData has found....

The Amazon Effect – How The Online Giant Is Seeking To Reshape Private Label

Amazon is an emerging powerhouse in private label, but how does the online retail giant’s strategy differ from bricks-and-mortar businesses, and what...