New research suggests that the volume of creative being generated by AI is increasing much faster than its quality.

Stripe is in talks with Paypal about a potential $53 billion acquisition deal, together with private equity firm Advent International.

The InternetRetailing France Luxury 2025 report presents a comprehensive overview of the market’s strong profitability and the unique motivations of French luxury consumers, who value quality, local ...

The first RetailX UK 360° report 2024 looks at how general merchandise retailer Argos, which was founded in 1973 as a catalogue company, was an early ecommerce adopter and launched its first website ...

Ikea has set ambitious targets to provide artificial intelligence (AI) literacy training to approximately 3,000 co-workers and 500 leaders. The Ikea training programmes aim to ensure that co-workers ...

Marks & Spencer has invested £67.5m in a highly automated logistics hub in a move designed to underpin long-term digital growth. The retailer has agreed a conditional deal to acquire a 437,000 sq ft ...

Frasers Group has increased its total economic exposure to ASOS to 25.94%, according to a regulatory filing on 24 November. Its direct shareholding, however, remains lower, with Frasers holding a ...

As customer acquisition becomes more expensive and loyalty harder to secure, recurring revenue has moved to the centre of commercial strategy – playing an increasingly vital role, not just as a ...

Following hot on the heels of OpenAI launching Instant Checkout – a payment platform that allows ChatGPT users to buy straight from their AI interrogations – PayPal has integrated its wallet into the ...

Colin Lewis takes a deep dive into what marketers and retailers can expect from the coming year – and whether, in the short, medium or long-term, GenAI will become the disruptor that it’s widely ...

Inditex, the parent owner of Zara, has unveiled new sustainability targets, which include looking to cut emissions along its value chain by 50% by 2030. The move is part of the fashion giant, which ...

Shopify merchants will reportedly pay a 4% fee on sales made via OpenAI-powered checkouts, on top of standard transaction charges, according to US tech and business publication The Information.