Marks & Spencer stories
The model is set to inform refurbishments across more than 790 UK and French stores, cutting site visits and helping B&M test layouts before work starts.
Demand from major consumer brands has helped the Brighton platform lift sales from £42,000 to £1.2 million since its TV appearance.
Leadership change at the Scottish recruiter comes as it warns Scotland must do more to attract and retain senior talent.
Richer online venue images are now shaping bookings, with 66 per cent of UK adults saying they check digital tours before spending money.
Earlier markdowns could curb food waste and protect margins as grocers are warned of unsold stock up to a week before expiry.
A recent government breach has exposed a wider gap in cyber awareness, with stolen personal data sold online for as little as GBP £5.
Retail chains could now have store tasks reshuffled in real time as WorkJam rolls out autonomous AI tools across its frontline platform.
The voluntary scheme puts cyber security on boards' agendas as ministers try to lift resilience across suppliers without a mandatory regime.
Retailers risk losing sales to AI agents as most of the UK's biggest eCommerce brands lack the technical setup for autonomous checkout.
Retailers are prioritising shop-floor service over headcount cuts, even as wage and tax bills strain margins across the sector.
UK firms face tighter cyber rules and faster reporting deadlines, as a new package combines protection, compliance and insurance cover.
Widespread access failures are driving disabled shoppers away, with 38% abandoning purchases and most avoiding brands after bad experiences.
The British wellness brand's relaunch leans on fragrance, heritage and eCommerce imagery as it seeks to stand out in a crowded market.
Phishing, supplier risks and weak staff training are still leaving UK firms exposed, experts warn after the latest government survey.
The deal gives retailers a single system for fulfilment, shipping and returns, serving more than 400 customers across Europe.
Customers across 50 brands in 12 markets will get a single checkout layer, as Al-Futtaim seeks fewer failed payments and easier reporting.
Retailers may cut analysis time from hours to minutes as the tool turns operational data into plain-English answers with charts and audit trails.
Retailers could get faster task allocation and reprioritisation as WorkJam's platform now automates decisions across 1.5 million frontline users.
Retailers risk losing disabled customers as 87% still cannot complete a typical shopping journey independently, a report finds.
Police and retailers say the system is helping them target repeat offenders, with London pilots linked to more arrests, charges and convictions.
