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What the next generation workforce expects from retail

29 Apr 2026
Most young people do not want to slack off at work, the next generation of retailers told delegates during a panel at the World Retail Congress in Berlin on Wednesday. Students from several institutio …
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Sephora looks to expand by blending tech and stores

29 Apr 2026
Sephora remains committed to its store base but is continuing to blend physical retail with online and AI, Anca Marola, Global Chief Digital Officer, Sephora told World Retail Congress attendees this …
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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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QVC says live shopping has been natural fit for its DNA

29 Apr 2026
The fundamentals of QVC and live streaming have transferred “quite seamlessly”, QVC Director Social Commerce Robyn Cooke told World Retail Congress delegates, as she outlined that she saw the market m …
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