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Sam’s Club sets sites on ecommerce in Hong Kong

The retail giant plans to launch the online shopping portal within the next two months.

Sam’s Club claims retail industry first as it deploys AI powered exit technology at 120 plus locations

Sam’s Club reports significant progress in its roll-out of technology that resolves a key member concern - waiting in line for receipt verification to exit the club.

Taobao revamps website as part of experience optimisation strategy

Alibaba Group’s marketplace Taobao has revamped its website in preparation for the upcoming "618 shopping festival." The festival is known as one of the largest mid-year shopping events in China.

Starbucks UK rolls out Mobile Order to Table solution at select stores including London and Scotland locations

Starbucks is rolling out its Mobile Order to Table offering to a select number of UK stores.

STB partners Google to bring location-based AR experiences to Maps

Google and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) are expanding their partnership by developing location-based AR experiences that will be directly available on Google Maps for the first time.

Fast Retailing’s GU to open New York City flagship

Uniqlo’s sister brand GU has established a flagship store in New York City, marking the brand’s first official flagship location outside of Asia as well as its regional debut online.

eBay taps Certilogo digital ID technology to give brands a new way to encourage circularity of products

eBay has announced a new ‘resell on eBay’ feature that enables users to list their clothing on the platform in a couple of clicks of a button.

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