Retail Slop
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Jolly & The Dot Bots: Who wants an agentic cuddle-buddy?
(Source: Mike Elgan)
This piece has been a while coming. For about two weeks I’ve started it, stopped it, rewrote it, decided to junk the whole thing, changed my mind on that, restarted it, then realised the entire bloody landscape had cha...
Retail Around The World: 16 October 2026
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French hacking victims may not be covere...
Retail Around The World: 15 October 2026
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Tesco adds 500 brands to its Clubcard li...
Fridges on fire: No laughing matter
It’s only Wednesday and the week’s been wacky enough already. And top of the pile has to be the wave of new cyber-attacks that swept across the industry in the past week. We’ve had ASOS shopper info accessed, fashion groups H&M and TFG Lond...
Retail Around The World: 14 October 2026
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Ahold Delhaize problems persist after cy...
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