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AI is biggest technology change since steam power says Currys boss

29 Apr 2026
AI represents the biggest transformation since steam power, and will be transformative in ways few have ever seen, according to Currys outgoing CEO Alex Baldock, in his keynote at World Retail Congres …
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Asian marketplaces focus on European expansion

28 Apr 2026
Online retail giants Temu and Shein are focusing on the European marketplace while TikTok could be the future of e-commerce, delegates at the World Retail Congress heard in Berlin on Tuesday during a …
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AI touching all elements of retail, as CEOs tackle changing retailscape

28 Apr 2026
AI is touching “every single aspect” of retail, a top European commerce executive said on Tuesday at the World Retail Congress during a session examining CEO priorities and pressure points. “We have t …
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AI generated product marketing goes from zero to 90% in a year, Zalando says

28 Apr 2026
Artificial intelligence is transforming commerce at a “rapid speed,” Zalando Co-founder David Schneider said on Tuesday, as he mapped out how the leading European online platform was working with the …
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