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Ikea Shanghai. Concept of the Month
After a test in Poland, Ikea tests in Shanghai the end of the arrowed in-store route. Mind Retail decodes this new concept.
26 August 2021
In search of cash, Carrefour sells Taiwan
To finance its digital transformation, Carrefour will sell Taiwanese business. It thus leaves Asia for good.
26 August 2021
Retail Media, at the heart of a new collaboration between retailers and brands
Following the Publicis Retail Morning conference held in Paris, Mind Retail synthesizes the stakes of retail data in an Essential format: market panorama, key figures, recent announcements...
30 July 2021
To boost digital, Sephora relies on Zalando and Feelunique
After partnering with Zalando at the end of June 2021, the LVMH subsidiary acquired the British pure-player Feelunique.
27 July 2021
Cookies and consent. A new K.P.I. for online sales
Faced with privacy restrictions on saving cookies in computers, the monitoring of accurate customer consent is moving from the legal teams to Comex levels.
23 July 2021
Why Nordstrom invests in Asos
Listing exclusive brands, using stores for online returns and reliance on an expanding retailer... Mind Retail decodes this new partnership.
21 July 2021
Uyghurs. SMCP, Inditex, Uniqlo and Skechers up against the wall
At the end of June, France opened an investigation against Inditex, SMCP (Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot), Uniqlo and Skechers, following a complaint filed in April by three non-governmental...
9 July 2021
Simon and Brookfield are rolling out “Ghost Kitchens” in the USA
In the U.S., the development of shared kitchens raises questions about the future of food courts.
9 July 2021
Be inclusive, stupid! The new moto of American retailers
In the U.S.A., several companies have been criticised for lack of openness towards minorities (women, blacks, Latinos, people with disabilities, LGBT, obese...) so they have put words into action.
9 July 2021
For technical products, 61% of sales are already online in the U.K
The last study from GFK (edited in July 2021) highlights an interesting picture of the European retail market of technical goods.
9 July 2021
What are the new investment priorities today?
Whilst only two years ago, retailers were announcing brand new flagship stores, rapid change has moved investment towards strategic and disruptive innovations for quick returns, including machine...
9 July 2021
Discount. The Russian Torgservis expected in the U.K
Originally from Siberia, the Torgservis group announced imminent entry into the U.K.
9 July 2021
Outlet centers believe in recovery
For MacArthurGlen, Via Outlets and also Advantail, commercial recovery has been clear since reopening on May 19.
9 July 2021
Douglas and Fnac Darty also launch retail media platforms
The trend started in the grocery sectors, for players like Walmart, Tesco, Rewe or Carrefour. However, this is rare for specialty retailers, with the exception of the beauty giant Douglas and Fnac...
6 July 2021
“Brands pay a monthly membership fee to appear on the Showfields platform”
Mind Retail spoke with Tal Zvi Nathanael, C.E.O. and founder of the innovative Showfields retailer. He invented a data-centric business model, which lowers entry barriers to entry for brands. He...
2 July 2021
Time has come for “ultra fast” fashion retailers
The pandemic made BlushMark and Shein’s sales take off and gave an appetite to develop pop-up stores. Mind Retail details their strategy.
25 June 2021
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Featured image of the article Refurbished smartphones: why Largo relies on Speeral automation
Refurbished smartphones: why Largo relies on Speeral automation
The start-up founded by the duo behind Teester and Skeepers is accelerating automation of second-hand product flows. The strategy is to use AI to direct products to high-traffic marketplaces such...
9 December 2025
Featured image of the article Leroy Merlin and Aroma‑Zone launch in‑store analytics pilots with XXII
Leroy Merlin and Aroma‑Zone launch in‑store analytics pilots with XXII
French retail tech XXII, which aims to become the Google Analytics and Contentsquare of physical stores, has already signed with 15 retailers and shopping centres, mind Retail learned. A year...
5 December 2025
Featured image of the article Already in POC, Dialog’s conversational agent shows up in the search bar
Already in POC, Dialog’s conversational agent shows up in the search bar
Buoyed by a €3.8 million seed round closed in mid‑November 2025, French start‑up Dialog, specialised in AI‑based conversational e‑commerce, is accelerating. Initially placed on product pages, this...
4 December 2025
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E‑commerce: How Hive customises free‑delivery thresholds using customer data
With 500 e‑merchant clients, including Embryolisse, Hindbag, Airup, Hygée or Jacks Beauty Line, German logistics provider Hive is capitalising on data to raise e‑commerce conversion via a finely...
2 December 2025
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Payment: a lever for retail innovation
This month, our editorial team highlights how innovation is taking shape around payment. This key stage, enabling turnover to be collected by retailers, is at the heart of numerous pilots and...
28 November 2025
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Leroy Merlin and Aroma‑Zone launch in‑store analytics pilots with XXII
French retail tech XXII, which aims to become the Google Analytics and Contentsquare of physical stores, has already signed with 15 retailers and shopping centres, mind Retail learned. A year...
5 December 2025
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How Maison 123 generated €420,000 on WhatsApp in 5 months
Riding on a reduction in Meta’s commercial policy, Wax start‑up specialised in WhatsApp engagement, is gaining ground, capitalising on messaging as a customer acquisition and retention channel in...
3 December 2025
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Laurent Hugou (Les Mousquetaires): “With Diebold’s camera system, shrinkage at self-check-out is reduced by a third”
Shift towards an omnichannel payment service provider, roll-out of mobile payment and Diebold’s computer vision solution for self-checkout, impact of one-click payment on online sales, adoption of...
11 December 2025
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Retail media: Marionnaud bets on print with Figaro to boost drive-to-store
According to our sources, Marionnaud’s beauty retailer will expand an advertising unit into 3 new countries in 2026 and is launching another retail media lever in the French key market. The goal...
26 November 2025
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Retail tech mapping 2025: 42% of start-ups already profitable, 53% aiming for breakeven within 3 years
In their final update for 2025 covering retail tech mapping, FDJ Ventures and France Digitale present new challenges for French retail start-ups. These include financing, slowing company creation...
10 December 2025
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