brick and mortar retail

IKEA: How the furniture store is using artificial intelligence for itself

An interview with Jeremy Drury, CDO of IKEA Germany

The UltimateShopper from Geck: your way to increase sales

Innovative technology that improves the shopping experience and increases your success in retail.

Efficiency through AI: rethinking processes

OBI and retail media: Challenges and opportunities for omnichannel retailers

From global strategy to the right implementation: Patricia Grundmann from OBI on retail media and marketing in the digital age

EuroCIS 2025: bookings for the Düsseldorf Retail Technology trade fair off to a strong start

Smart Stores 24/7 – a booming niche

This newly emerging business format allows small supermarkets to open in places where operation with staff would not be profitable.

Takko and Salesforce: increasing efficiency in customer service thanks to artificial intelligence

How modern technologies improve the shopping experience at the fashion retailer

Penny in Cologne's Latäng Quarter: A special store design with Cologne flair

How the Penny store combines local ties and modern design

ITL showcase age & identity technology at Seamless Europe

Store design at Niederegger: marzipan and maritime charm in Lübeck

How the confectionery manufacturer brings together company tradition and city history

Successful customer loyalty in times of change: how to win with omnichannel

Challenges and trends in a cross-channel strategy

Time saving made easy

Use of technology in retail: focus on increasing efficiency and customer satisfaction

Fashion retail: mobile discovery, more convenient shopping

How Breuninger is breaking boundaries with omnichannel

Intelligent shopping assistant: how can it help in the store?

Practical examples of use in DIY stores and fashion stores

Store design: a boutique workshop for gourmet pastry

Lecavalier Petrone combines functionality and aesthetics

Store concept: the magical pop-up store in Munich

Idea, implementation and challenges in “The Wizarding World Shop by Thalia”

Sustainability and flexibility in shopfitting: a look behind the scenes at Globetrotter

How to create a sustainable store with “‘reuse and recycle”

“REWE voll pflanzlich” – The store concept of the future?

German supermarket chain experiments with first vegan store

Assortment: From procurement to the shelf thanks to automation?

How forecasting software could make everyday store life easier

Smart working in retail: are headsets the solution?

Internal communication technology and its potential

Easter decorations: last-minute tips for your shop window

You’re still looking for ideas? - Here's how you attract passers-by

Store design: grocery store rethought

A look inside the Fraîchement Bon Jarry fruit store

Valentine's Day marketing: creative campaigns to make your heart sing

Examples of how you can score points on Valentine's Day

Veganuary 2024: Best sales strategies to reach the ‘no meat’

Why retailers should take advantage of the trend

Tesco to introduce new scan-free technology on self-service tills at GetGo store

Seamless Shopping Revolution: Tesco Tests Scan-Free Technology in London

Out of Stock in Retail and innovative solutions to avoid them

REMIRA case report: greater transparency and more efficient processes

DURAL enhances inventory management worldwide with LOGOMATE

REMIRA survey: companies not fully able to deliver during stocktaking

One in four companies is unable to deliver and produce during legally required inventory.

Scary and clever - marketing for Halloween

How do you make the most of 31 October for your business?

Sunshine – the perfect lighting source?

Tips from experts: How retailers can use daylight for lighting and what they should know beforehand

Be different – be successful

10 examples of how retailers can differentiate themselves in the market with unique shopping experiences

Toshiba launches powerful and compact TCx® 900 point-of-sale system

POS system TCx 900 is designed for retail requirements and equipped with 13th generation Intel Core processors

German drinks retailer utilising facial analysis for automatic age checks

Stand-alone solution MyCheckr for age verification by using cameras

Meeting places of today: When car dealerships become community spaces

The transformation of showrooms into multifunctional collective hubs

Shop windows: Which concept suits you?

Shop windows often determine whether customers enter a shop or not. But what types of shop windows are there – and which ones suit whom?

Aldi and (e-)commerce in China

How the discounter is positioning itself in East Asia and what others can learn from it

"Help yourself!": Are self-checkouts the next big thing in retail?

Efficient everyday business, efficient shopping

Enhance inventory management and loss prevention – with Zebra SmartCount solution

Now available in DACH, this accurate, easy-to-use solution provides time and cost savings and better inventory management

Automation: Is this the future of shopping?

On the shortcomings and advantages of autonomous store concepts

Extenda Retail launches loss prevention engine

Industry leader in retail software development, launches a revolutionary self service and loss prevention (SSLP) solution, powered by machine learning to tackle self-service retail challenges

Something is stirring on the shelf

Attracting attention with animated product presentation

NIU opens world’s first unmanned store for passenger vehicles in Sweden

Long opening hours and low costs make the concept particularly customer-friendly and attractive for expensive city locations

Store design: second life for furniture, materials and fashion

How a new sustainable store concept came about at Globetrotter and what can be learned from it

University of Bayreuth: Supermarket of the Future

A board game for creative engagement with novel foods

Mister Spex flagship store in Cologne is "Store of the Year 2023"

Handelsverband Deutschland e.V. (HDE) presents prestigious award to omnichannel optician

Levi's expands retail footprint in Asia

Clothing company announces opening of region's largest store in Bengaluru, India

Mango renovates its flagship store with New Med concept

Refurbishment is part of the plan to refurbish the Mango store network, which aims to extend this retail concept beyond its flagship stores

Collect&Go opens new walk-in pick-up point

The company's second walk-in pick-up store specially for cyclists and pedestrians opened in Brussels

Mannequins – Colorful, diverse and sustainable

Photos on current mannequin trends

World Retail Congress

25.04.2023 - 27.04.2023 | Barcelona, Spain