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Dig appoints Ideal World Co-founder Paul Wright to board

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Dig adds Ideal World Co-founder Paul Wright to its board as the savings platform pushes into consumer tech and digital shopping.
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5 eCommerce trends set to define 2026

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Ecommerce in 2026: AI shoppers, social sales and returns pressure push retailers to rethink data, compliance and cross-border growth.
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Generational divides shape how shoppers use green data

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Millennials, Gen Z and Baby Boomers want very different green data, forcing brands to tailor sustainability messaging by age group.
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UK leads surge in refurbished PC sales across Europe

Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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UK refurbished PC sales nearly double as price-conscious buyers spur fastest growth in Europe and push second-life tech into the mainstream.
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Wallapop taps Swiss AI to power real-time discovery

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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Wallapop partners with Swiss AI group Albatross to power real-time, in-session product discovery and boost second-hand marketplace engagement.
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Designer Kids Club debuts ReLuxe Story circular IDs

Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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Designer Kids Club launches ReLuxe Story, using Digital Product Passports to track luxury childrenswear from first purchase to resale.
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Monzo reveals AI & secondhand shopping boom in 2025

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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Monzo data shows spending on AI platforms has more than doubled to GBP £19 million in 2025, as pre-loved shopping and coffee also surge.
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Gumtree partners ShipStation to power UK reCommerce shift

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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Gumtree taps ShipStation for first integrated delivery push as it shifts from local classifieds to a fully transactional UK marketplace.
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AI, circular retail & data to reshape global shopping

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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AI agents, circular retail and tighter rules will upend shopping by 2026, Akeneo warns, as poor product data threatens brand visibility.
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Retailers ready for AI-driven shifts in fulfilment, returns

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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Retailers brace for 2026 as AI, new packaging rules and reCommerce transform warehouse fulfilment, unboxing and returns strategies.
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Cyber Monday UK orders soar 70% above Black Friday

Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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Cyber Monday online orders in the UK surged, running about 70% higher than Black Friday as shoppers held out for last-minute deals.
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Mangopay names Andy Wiggan Chief Product Officer

Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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Mangopay hires former Spotify and GoCardless executive Andy Wiggan as Chief Product Officer to drive wallet-first growth and crypto expansion.
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Blue Yonder boosts returns solutions with Optoro acquisition

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Blue Yonder has acquired Optoro to enhance returns management, aiming to cut waste and boost efficiency for retailers amid soaring USD $890bn return costs.
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rebuy boosts device repair automation & transparency with Camunda

Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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rebuy partners with Camunda to automate device repair processes, enhancing transparency and efficiency across its refurbishment operations in Europe.
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Restive forecasts 2025 retail trends: convenience reigns

Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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Technology consultancy Restive predicts that convenience, personalisation, and sustainability will dominate retail trends in 2025 for both online and physical stores.
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Reboxed launches ReboxedOS to boost circular economy efforts

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Reboxed unveils ReboxedOS, a platform aiding brands and retailers in embracing circular economy practices through advanced recommerce solutions and sustainability tools.