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Nov 22, 2024 | retailtechnology.co.uk | smarterBy Miya Knights |Miya Knights |John Eustace

One of the most significant developments in warehouse safety has turned 25 - Toyota’s System of Active StabilityLaunched in 1999, the unique solution counteracted the major issue of trucks rolling or tipping over, which were among the most common forklift accidents that occurred within retail warehouses. The rear axle on Toyota’s four-wheel counterbalance trucks features a swing lock cylinder which provides greater lateral stability when the truck is turning by locking the rear axle.

Aug 8, 2024 | retailtechnology.co.uk | Miya Knights |smarterBy Miya Knights |Daniel Groves |Rory C. O’Connor

Middlesbrough Football Club has extended its contract with Visualsoft aimed at enhancing the club's online retail presence and overall digital strategyMiddlesbrough FC, currently in the English Championship, initially sought Visualsoft’s expertise due to a perceived stagnation of their official retail website. The need for a fresh look and advanced functionality became apparent, prompting the club to partner with Visualsoft for a complete overhaul of their digital presence.

Jul 8, 2024 | retailtechnology.co.uk | smarterBy Miya Knights |Miya Knights

Digital commerce benchmarking firm launches second annual Amazon brand manufacturer surveyDigital Commerce Global (DCG) has launched the 2024 Global Amazon Benchmark today. The second annual survey is designed to support brand strategic decision-making. As digital marketplaces have become more popular among consumers, Amazon said brand owners' sales through its store grew more than 22% in 2023 compared to the previous year.

May 16, 2024 | retailtechnology.co.uk | smarterBy Miya Knights |Miya Knights |Daniel Groves

Sportswear giant Reebok has launched a custom AI fashion experience on Instagram called Reebok ImpactReebok Impact enables consumers to create AI-infused, custom digital sneakers with a photo memory by sending it via Instagram DM to @reebokimpact. In a real-time chat, Futureverse's AI will craft a custom sneaker in the colors and style of the image. Users can choose between the iconic Reebok Pump, Classic Leather, or Club C models, and customise the digital sneaker with AI-generated art.

May 10, 2024 | retailtechnology.co.uk | Miya Knights |smarterBy Miya Knights

US home retailer Pottery Barn Teen is offering new digital tools and an enhanced shopping and design service experience for dorm essentials including bedding, bath, storage and décorCustomers can now shop the largest dorm collection to date online, in-store and on the Pottery Barn Teen mobile app just in time for the upcoming school season.