×
  • Octave Audio Found Smart Speaker Advertising Drives Stronger, More Meaningful Engagement with Consumers

    Smart speaker advertising generates powerful responses in the human brain that can help build deeper connections between brands and consumers, new research from Neuro-Insight, commissioned by Octave Audio, Say It Now and Xaxis, has revealed. The study investigated consumer engagement in [...]

  • Weekly Focus APAC: Security Fear Drives Retailers Away From Digital

    In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Security Fear Drives APAC Retailers Away From Digital; Singapore Online Firms Find Globalisation Tougher Now; Alibaba Puts Genie in BMW Partnership; and Citi Partners with MoneyBack to Offer Retail Conversion Programme in HK. Security [...]

  • AI-Driven Voice Branding Moving Up the Agenda in the Martech Mix

    Predictions about how the Internet of Things will radically change consumer lifestyles have often included a ‘conversation with the fridge’. Advances in connectivity and AI-driven voice technology could enable consumers to do their weekly grocery shop through voice commands to [...]

  • The State of the Amazon Marketplace; Smart Speakers to Surpass Wearables

    RetailTechNews’ weekly Amazon watch brings you some of the company’s biggest moves from the past seven days, analysing how the giant is revolutionising the retail space. In this week’s edition: The State of the Amazon Marketplace; Smart Speakers to Surpass [...]

  • Amazon on Hunt for Indian Deal; Kroger Fighting Back with Ocado Deal

    RetailTechNews’ weekly Amazon watch brings you some of the company’s biggest moves from the past seven days, analysing how the giant is revolutionising the retail space. In this week’s edition: Amazon on Hunt for Indian Deal; Kroger Fighting Back with [...]

  • Voice Technology in Cars: The Future of Audience Targeting

    Numbers around the growth of adoption of voice technology are staggering; but there is also much cynicism about how voice can really be integrated into our daily lives and change the face of advertising. Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, Mark Henson, [...]

  • Weekly Focus: Alibaba Trials Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency

    This week, the spotlight is on Alibaba Group's plans to use blockchain to better monitor and manage supply chains, kicking off a pilot in Australia and New Zealand through its Food Trust Framework. The Chinese e-commerce giant said it was working [...]

  • The Business of Voice Assistants in the Retail Sector

    In this piece, Ed Bussey, CEO and founder, Quill, tells RetailTechNews about the rapid evolution of voice assistants and advises retailers on how to adapt their online content strategies for the new world of ‘conversational commerce’.   The hype around voice-driven [...]

  • The Future of Personalisation: Q&A with Monetate

    Whether it’s in-store, on their laptops, or through their mobiles, consumers expect an increasingly personalised shopping experience. In this Q&A with Jens Vang Lauridsen, vice president EMEA sales, Monetate, he explains why personalisation is a necessity, whether retailers are paying [...]

  • Leveraging Opportunities in a Changing Retail Landscape: Q&A with Accenture

    The pace of change in retail is continuing to gather relentless momentum. RetailTechNews spoke to John Zealley (pictured below), senior managing director and industry lead, consumer goods and services, Accenture, during FUTR2020 to outline some of the biggest changes in retail and what retailers [...]