Blamed for the death of the High Street, online shopping giants face their own disruption from artificial intelligence (AI) driven retailers, according to a new e-commerce platform scheduled to launch in the UK.
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New Instagram shoppable feature provides a golden opportunity for retailers and Brands according to Tryzens
Apr 03, 2018
News that social media giant Instagram is spreading its 'shoppable' tags to eight other countries following a year-long trial in the US, has been welcomed by eCommerce expert Tryzens.
Tintri and Commvault automate data protection for customer applications
Apr 03, 2018
Tintri, Inc., provider of enterprise cloud platforms, has announced its integration with Commvault software to allow joint customers to automate more aspects of their data protection processes for virtual machines (VMs).
Macro-less Word document attacks on the rise, Zero Day Malware variants jump 167 per cent
Apr 03, 2018
WatchGuard Technologies, a leader in advanced network security solutions, has announced new research findings from its Internet Security Report for Q4 2017.
FACT-Finder introduces new approach to online grocery shopping using AI
Apr 03, 2018
While FACT-Finder already holds a number of technology patents in the field of ecommerce and machine learning, the company claims that its latest patent introduces not just a new technology, but a whole new approach to online shopping.
MARVIS: the one-stop solution by Datalogic for zero-defect marking and 100% readability of the code
Apr 03, 2018
Datalogic has introduced MARVIS, claimed by the company to be the first solution dedicated to the integration of laser marking technology with direct part marking (DPM) validation.
Taking risks and increasing the pace of innovation will be key to retailers’ survival, says Conversity
Apr 03, 2018
Following a 22 per cent decline in profits last year, John Lewis has promised to "reinvent" its high street stores and improve the customer experience, by embracing innovation more readily.
The Sainsbury Archive to create new cloud-based digital archive
Apr 03, 2018
The Sainsbury Archive, which charts the growth and history of one of the UK's largest supermarkets, has chosen Preservica's AWS cloud-hosted digital preservation platform to actively preserve invaluable digital assets relating to the company's operations.
TouchStar Technologies announces recent warehouse hardware upgrade at The Fragrance Shop
Apr 03, 2018
TouchStar Technologies has announced the recent warehouse hardware upgrade at UK independent fragrance retailer The Fragrance Shop.