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How Smart Contracts and Crypto Enhance Retail Transactions

Retail Focus

Integrating smart contracts into blockchain technology is one of this decade’s greatest innovations, but the best thing about this is that this technology is not only restricted to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. From decentralisation to revolutionising payment processes in several businesses, smart contracts’ perks are limitless. However, the focus has been on its crypto usability for too long, and many are forgetting how helpful it could be in other real-world scenarios.

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Shopfront takes out Ebay Australia’s 2025 Circular Fashion Fund top honour

Inside Retail

Ebay Australia and the Australian Fashion Council have announced Shopfront as the winner of Ebays 2025 Circular Fashion Fund. The award recognises Shopfront’s efforts to help address Australias ongoing textile waste crisis. While Shopfront received $100,000, runners-up Hatch and Make and Hello Tailr, each took home $50,000. All three winners also gain networking introduction opportunities, educational programs, and mentoring sessions under the program.

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Carnival Cruise Line Receives Tons of Complaints. Its Brand Ambassador Shared Some Insights Into How To Handle Them

Retail Wire

Carnival Cruise Line has some ideas on how to handle your complaints.

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Home Bargains announces ground breaking ceremony at new distribution centre in Doncaster

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Home Bargains is pleased to announce the construction of a brand-new, state-of-the-art Distribution Centre, further strengthening its supply chain and commitment to providing exceptional value to customers across the country.

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A Roadmap For Modernization: How To Break Free From Your Monolith Before July 31, 2026

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Westfield London Unveils Dedicated Health & Wellness Village

365 Retail

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has announced the launch of the Health & Wellness Village at The Village in Westfield London. This new initiative dedicates over 50,000 sq ft on Level 1 to health and wellness brands and services, reflecting a significant development in the centre’s evolution. The project aims to address the increasing consumer demand for accessible, high-quality health and wellness experiences within a retail setting.

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New Home Bargains announces ground breaking ceremony at new distribution centre in Doncaster

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Home Bargains is pleased to announce the construction of a brand-new, state-of-the-art Distribution Centre, further strengthening its supply chain and commitment to providing exceptional value to customers across the country.

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In-N-Out Burger Is Opening Near Disneyland This Weekend

Retail Wire

In-N-Out Burger is opening a new location in Anaheim.

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Future Platforms appoints Livia Bernardini as CEO to drive growth in digital transformation market

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! Future Platforms, the London technology-driven transformation partner, has appointed Livia Bernardini as chief executive officer to lead this exciting new chapter. The company is also proud to announce its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), marking a significant milestone in its 20-year history.

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Coming of Spring

LS Retail

2025 Laurel J. Delaney. All rights reserved. "With the coming of spring, I am calm again.

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St. Ewe Free Range Eggs announces pioneering B Corp accreditation

Retail Times

Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides! The UKs fastest growing egg business, St. Ewe Free Range Eggs, has been awarded the highly-acclaimed B Corp certification, making them the UKs first egg packer to achieve B Corp status in Europe. The certification has arrived in line with B Corp month which falls in March, a month dedicated to championing B Corp businesses […] If you want more info

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Humans + Agents = Rethinking Enterprise Commerce with AI

AI agents already analyze trends, draft content, and trigger actions across leading commerce platforms. Yet most organizations still rely on workflows built for human‑only teams, losing speed, margin, and customer loyalty. Humans + Agents: Rethinking Enterprise Commerce in the Age of AI Collaboration shows how to close that gap. In one concise read you’ll see where agent gains surface first, how early adopters prove ROI, and which lean controls keep innovation moving without risking data or bran