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FairPrice gets futuristic with smart carts, palm pay and AI-powered store ops

SOT is a sweeping tech roadmap aimed at transforming the in-store and omnichannel experience for Singapore shoppers.

Snowflake to acquire database startup Crunchy Data

The surge in data company acquisitions continued Monday with Snowflake’s purchase of Crunchy Data.

Tesco VAR-style AI camera sparks concerns from shoppers

Tesco has launched AI-powered cameras at selected self-checkout stations in a bid to tackle shoplifting, in a move that has sparked backlash from some shoppers.

French sporting goods retailer Decathlon taps Bambuser tech as it expands Visio Store service

Decathlon has partnered with Bambuser to expand Visio Store, a service that allows customers to schedule appointments with sales associates via video conference to receive guidance in choosing their sports equipment.

Holland & Barrett launches new personalised wellness app

Holland & Barrett has launched a new digital wellness app, as it accelerates its “experience-led” transformation across digital and store channels.

UNIQLO SG's food-themed tees draws flak for resemblance to local brand

Retail giant Uniqlo Singapore has drawn criticism for its latest UTme! collection, which pays tribute to the nation’s beloved local dishes.

Indonesia warns of monopoly after TikTok buys 75% of Tokopedia

Indonesia’s antitrust agency has expressed concerns about a potential monopoly following TikTok’s acquisition of a majority stake in Tokopedia, the country’s largest ecommerce platform.

STB partners Wise to woo Malaysian travellers with seamless spending

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has joined forces with global fintech company Wise in a strategic partnership to boost travel from Malaysia while offering visitors greater financial value.

Home Bargains opens £400m ‘next-generation’ automated warehouse

Home Bargains has unveiled its “cutting-edge” one-million square foot automated distribution centre just outside Liverpool.

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