Amazon (via AWS) has begun offering a number of SaaS packages for robotics  vendors and recently ...

Trade Shows have finally sprung back to life and whilst we will only visit national (UK) shows th...

Finally, a real trade show with real people!  We visited PPMA at the National Exhibition Centre (...

Virtual events have taken over since the pandemic hit and it has become difficult to write a revi...

The view of all vendors is that automation will become more important as a result of Covid-19. Wh...

Logimat cancelled :( It was expected since we had received a few meeting cancellations from the k...

1 RWB remains the number one event for cross border trading on marketplaces despite the understan...

A list of the trade shows and conferences STIQ will attend in 2020

NRF Big Show is simply best in class for retail technology vendors. 3 This was our third visit to...

NRF2020, New York, USRetail Technology trade showWebsite While the climate at NRF2019 was very wa...

We visited because we have met some very interesting people at these events in the past. And, thi...

LEADERS IN LOGISTICS, March 23-24th, 2020 Leaders in Logistics: Post and Parcel Summit 2020 is t...

Noah Conference is a series of 'investors & businesses looking for investors' event throughou...

IoT Week Korea, 25 Oct, 2019 COEX, Seoul, South Korea STIQs verdict (of 5 possible): Event lin...

Ecommerce Expo, 26 Sep, 2019 Olympia, London, United Kingdom STIQs verdict (of 5 possible): Ev...

IMHX, 24 Sep, 2019 NEC, Birmingham, United Kingdom STIQs verdict (of 5 possible): Event link: ...

FT Future of Retail Conference, 18 Sep, 2019 Royal Garden Hotel, West London, United Kingdom ST...

Direct to Consumer As the retail industry has changed, more and more brand owners have decided t...

Farfetch vs Boohoo Two pureplay online retailers (ok, Farfetch owns a few subsidiaries with phys...

The Beauty Hall at Harrods have received an overhaul and been redesigned. As a part of this, the ...

Blink and you'll miss it! Benetton's previous store in one of the four coveted corners of Oxford ...

Unless you have been hidden in a non-wifi enabled bunker over the last five years you will know a...

#Vcommerce #AugmentedReality #ArtificialIntelligence Our next in-deth retail technology sector re...

Amazing new algorithm from Japanese company Datagrid. We are currently working on a new report on...

Carrefour recently credited its use of Blockchain technology with an increase in sales of a numbe...

Orderwise to launch in-house developed robot in the next months! Oh, and IRX was not that great a trade show.

Intelligent Manufacturing We visited the mtc in March for their "Intelligent Automation Dissemina...

Learn how Alibaba has innovated in its Hema (Freshippo) stores.

TRUE Branding Shop in Thailand is using the very latest in vending machinery, the 3D rotating scr...

OUR VERDICT: LogiMAT is held annually at Messe Stuttgart in Germany. It is one of the key logist...

EuroCIS 2019 was a relatively small trade show spread out over two halls (9 & 10) at Dusseldo...

Amazon had applied for 17,199 patents by February 9th, 2019 (source) Amazon has developed a numbe...

Robotics is one of the more exciting spaces right now and while there was no lack of vendors at N...

A review of the frictionless store concepts on view at #NRF2019; Ai-Fi, Cloud Pick, Cisco, Toshiba, Zippin, and Soul-M. Only one of these appeared commercially available right now - Cloud Pick, a Chinese company.

At a recent visit to #NRF2019 we noticed a less than perfect working AI which apparently mistook ...

This simply is the place to be if you are into retail and retail technology. The show attracts 37...