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Retail Tech Spending To Reach $388 Billion As Stores Turn To Agent AI And AR

The surge signals a move from hype to practical systems for resilience.

Self-Checkout Surges in Germany as Kaufland Rolls Out Nationwide and Trials Tighten Access

Royal Mail Launches 24/7 Parcel Locker Pilot at Nine Tesco Stores

German Supermarkets Warn of Sharp Rise in Thefts as Violence Escalates

Apple Closes All UAE Stores Through March 3 Under Government Safety Advisory

Apple Opens Second Mumbai Store at Sky City Mall, Sixth in India

Co-op to Roll Out Dual-Screen ‘Flexi Checkouts’ to 150 Stores by April

Costco Tightens In-Store Return Checks With Digital Verification

Apple Sets Feb. 26 Opening for Borivali Store, Its Second in Mumbai

Morrisons Revives Paper Coupons With Real-Time, Personalised Till Vouchers in Ecrebo Partnership

Tribunal Backs Limited Bunnings Facial Recognition for Crime Prevention

Target Names Michael Fiddelke CEO, Unveils Four‑Point Turnaround Plan

German Grocers Fast-Track Self-Checkout as Kaufland Extends Deli Pre-Order Trial

Sainsbury’s Extends Facial Recognition to Five London Stores This Week

Apple Opens Expanded Sainte‑Catherine Store in Downtown Montréal

Walmart Overhauls Executive Ranks as John Furner Becomes CEO Feb. 1

Wegmans Confirms Facial Recognition in Select Higher-Risk Stores, Including New York City

Apple Sets January 16 Opening for Relocated Sainte‑Catherine Store in Downtown Montréal

Apple Opens Fifth India Store in Noida at DLF Mall of India

Apple Sets December 11 Opening for Fifth India Store in Noida