Industry 4.0 conference at the UK Manufacturing Technology Centre
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Intelligent Manufacturing
We visited the mtc in March for their "Intelligent Automation Dissemina...
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Retailers! Adopt Alibaba's innovation processes to drive high street traffic.
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Learn how Alibaba has innovated in its Hema (Freshippo) stores.
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Asian retailers are adapting technology on a different scale
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TRUE Branding Shop in Thailand is using the very latest in vending machinery, the 3D rotating scr...
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A review of LogiMat, 2019
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OUR VERDICT:
LogiMAT is held annually at Messe Stuttgart in Germany. It is one of the key logist...
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A review of EuroCIS, February 2019
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EuroCIS 2019 was a relatively small trade show spread out over two halls (9 & 10) at Dusseldo...
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Should Amazon start technology licensing?
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Amazon had applied for 17,199 patents by February 9th, 2019 (source)
Amazon has developed a numbe...
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A review of Robotics at NRF 2019
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Robotics is one of the more exciting spaces right now and while there was no lack of vendors at N...
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NRF 2019 Review of Frictionless Stores
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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.
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How do you explain to your customers that their elbows look like Cheerios?
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At a recent visit to #NRF2019 we noticed a less than perfect working AI which apparently mistook ...
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NRF 2019 (National Retail Federation), New York Jan 13-15
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This simply is the place to be if you are into retail and retail technology. The show attracts 37...
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A review of Noah London Conference, October 2018
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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
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Definitely worth visiting!
Retail Without Borders 2018 #RWB18 is one of the better conferences ...
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How to measure customer delight?
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Day 2 of meeting up with retail technology suppliers at NRF, New York.
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Day 1 @ NRF Javits New York
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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...
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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
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Sitting in a cafe a day or two before Christmas 2017 we saw a bus with an advertisment promoting ...
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