An Italian architect and supermarket chain COOP Italia has created a digital supermarket of the future at the Milan Expo 2015 and it’s quite impressive. The store features robotic arms, digital displays beside food and even a canvas that can spray paint customers’ faces.
Glassons Albany has a new look store that splits the shop into aisles rather than its traditional wide open space. Glassons CEO Graeme Popplewell says the updated layout makes stores easier to navigate and more intelligent in the way they showcase product. Plus – we
Early in 2015, Google began a change that affects how websites are prioritised in search results when searching from a mobile device. The impact of this change is that websites that are not considered ‘mobile-friendly’ will be given a lower priority than sites that are.
Lewis Road Creamery's Peter Cullinane says the premium dairy brand he founded in 2011 has re-energised the white milk sector and now has over 50 percent of the organic milk market in New Zealand. Now Goodman Fielder has taken the cow by the teats and
Kathmandu is shutting its four UK stores and switching to an ecommerce strategically after a “disappointing” financial result. It reported a net profit of $20.4 million for the year ended July 31, a decrease of $31.1 million (51.6 percent) from the year previous. This was
Several retailers including Warehouse Stationery, Flight Centre and Trade Me, have made the finalists in the annual IBM Kenexa Best Workplaces Survey and Awards for 2015. The results were announced on Friday – more than 30,000 employees from 193 New Zealand organisations took part. Forty
A popular cafe in east London has been targeted by an angry mob after finding itself an unwilling symbol of gentrification and inequality. On Saturday night, hundreds of masked protesters descended on Shoreditch's Cereal Killer cafe, painting “Scum” on its front window and setting fire
James Page is the general manager dynamics solutions at Microsoft’s largest New Zealand partner, Intergen. The company’s key offerings include portals, content and collaboration solutions, web and digital strategy and delivery, user experience design, Microsoft Dynamics financial and customer relationship management, custom software development, management
Dave Elliott is the general manager marketing at Mitre 10. Mitre 10 has become increasingly active online, drawing praise for its strong social media and digital advertising strategy. We asked for Elliott's thoughts on current ecommerce trends.
The NZX-listed Auckland-based property company has today changed its name to Stride Property Limited. It owns and manages more than $950 million of office, retail and industrial property assets – its retail tenants include Bunnings, Progressive Enterprises, Foodstuffs and The Warehouse.