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A review of Noah London Conference, October 2018

A review of Noah London Conference, October 2018

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Written by Thomas Andersson
A review of Noah Conference London, Oct 30-31, 2018. A list of retail technology companies looking for funding. Some of which may be looking at an IPO in 2019 (Farfetch presented at the conference in 2017 and IPO'd in 2018!).
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Manhattan Associates #MAExchange in Amsterdam 2018

Manhattan Associates #MAExchange in Amsterdam 2018

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Push Possible Manhattan Associates organises an annual event in Europe for EMEA customers. This w...
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Are ecommerce retailers prepared for coordinated consumer action?

Are ecommerce retailers prepared for coordinated consumer action?

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Security breaches are an almost daily occurence, but... On an almost daily basis we hear about se...
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A review of eCommerce Expo, Olympia London September 26-27, 2018

A review of eCommerce Expo, Olympia London September 26-27, 2018

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Styleintelligence view: (down from 5 in 2017) eCommerce Expo is one of the largest ecommerce eve...
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A review of Connected World Summit & AI Tech World

A review of Connected World Summit & AI Tech World

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Connected World Summit & AI Tech World Sep 25, 2018 Styleintelligence's view:  AI is merging...
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A review of the FT Future of Retail event by Financial Times

A review of the FT Future of Retail event by Financial Times

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Written by Thomas Andersson
FT Future of Retail Conference, 20 Sep, 2018 Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom Styleintellig...
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This is how you do scaffolding in Harrod's style

This is how you do scaffolding in Harrod's style

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Written by Thomas Andersson
20/09/2018: Passed by the famous Knightsbridge Harrods store on the way back from FT Future of Re...
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Emart Everyday cashier-less store in Gangnam, Seoul

Emart Everyday cashier-less store in Gangnam, Seoul

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Written by Thomas Andersson
We recently visited Seoul and Emart's latest cashier-less store which opened a few weeks ago in t...
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Farfetch IPO - Our view

Farfetch IPO - Our view

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Written by Thomas Andersson
After a relatively long period of media speculation, Farfetch has finally filed an intention to l...
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The story of House of Fraser

The story of House of Fraser

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Written by Thomas Andersson
01 August, 2018 The saga about House of Fraser has now rolled on from the Spring without any res...
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What CEO's need to know about cannibalisation and exponential complexity of the omni-channel

What CEO's need to know about cannibalisation and exponential complexity of the omni-channel

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Online has led to widespread high-street store cannibalisation putting profitability at risk. CEO...
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The real reason for the demise of high street retailers - customer service

The real reason for the demise of high street retailers - customer service

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Retail is detail... and customer service.  Long gone are the days when you could instruct your st...
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Arket - interesting concept store, but lacking in details

Arket - interesting concept store, but lacking in details

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Written by Haesoon Jung
We visited Arket on Long Acre in Lodnon's Covent Garden earlier this week. The store is located ...
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A review of VR World Event - 2018 by Nexus Media

A review of VR World Event - 2018 by Nexus Media

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Written by Thomas Andersson
If you are into 3D this will be for you! Our recent visit to VR World Expo 2018 yielded little t...
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A review of RBTE 2018

A review of RBTE 2018

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Written by Thomas Andersson
RBTE (Retail Business Technology Expo) is a yearly event now held in London's Olympia trade show ...
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A review of Retail Without Borders by We Are Pentagon

A review of Retail Without Borders by We Are Pentagon

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Definitely worth visiting!  Retail Without Borders 2018 #RWB18 is one of the better conferences ...
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How to measure customer delight?

How to measure customer delight?

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Customer feedback is normally an intrusive piece of research, post action/purchase /eating/etc. a...
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Retailers IT estate the next battle ground for suppliers & partners? - STIQ Ltd (t/a Styleintelligence)

Retailers IT estate the next battle ground for suppliers & partners?

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Written by Thomas Andersson
On our recent visit to NRF2018 we saw the new piece of EPOS hardware Square payments had just rec...
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A review of The Delivery Conference by MetaPack

A review of The Delivery Conference by MetaPack

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Written by Thomas Andersson
  A five star event! The Delivery Conference receive a 5/5 star rating from Styleintelligence f...
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Zara Concept Store in Westfield Stratford, London

Zara Concept Store in Westfield Stratford, London

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Written by Thomas Andersson
  Yet another concept store open and we are still as keen as ever to check out the new awesome t...
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APPLY: Fashion Tech Accelerator, closing Feb 28, 2018

APPLY: Fashion Tech Accelerator, closing Feb 28, 2018

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Written by Haesoon Jung
Apply to the latest fashion tech accelerator at FTA, announced today! FTA has announced a partne...
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Day 3 @ NRF Big Show, New York

Day 3 @ NRF Big Show, New York

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Written by Thomas Andersson
  Final day at the NRF 2018 show. (images to come - upload speed is particularly bad at JFK airp...
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Day 2 @ NRF Javits New York

Day 2 @ NRF Javits New York

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Day 2 of meeting up with retail technology suppliers at NRF, New York.
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Day 1 @ NRF Javits New York - STIQ Ltd (t/a Styleintelligence)

Day 1 @ NRF Javits New York

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Written by Thomas Andersson
  It was our first visit and a bit overwhelming initially. But as we found our footing it was q...
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Seasonality gone out of the window? Tesco easter products on display Jan 2nd...

Seasonality gone out of the window? Tesco easter products on display Jan 2nd...

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Was going to check out what Tesco did with their Christmas shelves in the new year. We were sligh...
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The Boohoo & Missguided effect is creating new business in Manchester; this time LOTD - STIQ Ltd (t/a Styleintelligence)

The Boohoo & Missguided effect is creating new business in Manchester; this time LOTD

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Sitting in a cafe a day or two before Christmas 2017 we saw a bus with an advertisment promoting ...
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Europe's busiest shopping street to become a 'people only' place; London's Oxford Street to transform from 2018

Europe's busiest shopping street to become a 'people only' place; London's Oxford Street to transform from 2018

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Oxford Street is being transformed to a people-only place in 2018, starting with closing the stre...
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China Watch: Self-Serve Convenience Stores

China Watch: Self-Serve Convenience Stores

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Self-service stores is a big thing in China. At what point will Chinese companies lead and businesses like Amazon follow?
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Gamification - making online shopping fun! (a chat with Hullabalook)

Gamification - making online shopping fun! (a chat with Hullabalook)

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Hullabalook aim to make product discovery fun from its current offices located in True.'s incuba...
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Last mile delivery using network of autonomous delivery vehicles

Last mile delivery using network of autonomous delivery vehicles

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Last mile? Add wheels to parcel lockers and provide autonomous driving capapbilities!
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Show Review: FinTech Connect Live, Excel, London, UK. Dec 6-7, 2017

Show Review: FinTech Connect Live, Excel, London, UK. Dec 6-7, 2017

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Written by Thomas Andersson
FinTech Connect Live, Excel, London, UK. Dec 6-7, 2017 Our score for this show is 4/5. We visited...
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Breakfast meeting @ Retail Week Prospect, 4 Dec 2017

Breakfast meeting @ Retail Week Prospect, 4 Dec 2017

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Written by Thomas Andersson
As many other traditional publishers, Retail Week have suffered from a slump in paper copy sales ...
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Christmas Windows 2017: Piccadilly, Regent Street, Oxford Street and Argyll Street

Christmas Windows 2017: Piccadilly, Regent Street, Oxford Street and Argyll Street

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Written by Haesoon Jung
Christmas window display on Regent Street, Oxford Street and Argyll Street. Hunter, Topshop, Tommy Hilfiger, Superdry, Burberry and more
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What is happening at Shop Direct? - STIQ Ltd (t/a Styleintelligence)

What is happening at Shop Direct?

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Written by Haesoon Jung
In 2017 Shop Direct lost three senior executives to Missguided. Why? Shop Direct was apparently ...
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A Review of AI Europe Conference, London Nov 21-22, 2017

A Review of AI Europe Conference, London Nov 21-22, 2017

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Written by Thomas Andersson
The AI Europe conference, organised by Events Corp, was located on the third floor of the Queen E...
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Is the future of Retail Technology visual? | A review of Tech London Associates event Oct 3, 2017

Is the future of Retail Technology visual? | A review of Tech London Associates event Oct 3, 2017

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Written by Thomas Andersson
Retail Technology: A Visual Future? This is a review of startup companies that we randomly met or...
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