Magdalena Nowak

Magdalena Nowak is a trainee in the editorial team of The Retail Optimiser. She has gained valuable insights into the processes of the industry during previous jobs on the retail floor. Magdalena Nowak is studying journalism at Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität in Mainz.
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Spar Austria adds shopping list feature to its app

Spar Austria has added a digital shopping list to its app and the Spar Product World. Full use of the app and website requires neither registration nor the entry of personal data.

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Hornbach navigates customers in the Netherlands to the shelf

After a one-year trial in Nijmegen, Hornbach introduced a new navigation feature to its smartphone app, which is now available for use in all 18 of its DIY stores in the Netherlands. The app uses a digital map to guide customers to the aisle, shelf and shelf level where the item they are looking for is located. The feature has…

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Rewe Digital orchestrates processes with Camunda

Rewe Digital has expanded the use of Camunda’s software platform to include business-critical processes in the retail group’s merchandise management and logistics operations in Germany. This solution enables the Rewe Group to coordinate orders, invoices and logistics processes with suppliers and partners across various IT systems. In future, Rewe Group’s IT subsidiary also intends to use the platform to integrate…

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Schwarz Digits brings Hellgate to Stackit

Schwarz Digits has incorporated three components of the Hellgate payment platform into the marketplace of its cloud solution, Stackit. With this move, Schwarz Group (Lidl, Kaufland) aims to offer European retail businesses a more independent way of operating their payment infrastructure.

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Bauhaus automates goods receiving with XYZ Robotics

Bauhaus has automated the goods receiving process at its import and central warehouse in Krefeld by using robots from XYZ Robotics. The RockyOne and RockyOne SE systems are responsible for unloading containers, sorting and palletising in a seamless, automated workflow.

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M-Preis wants to also plan production with Remira

M-Preis has reported significant success in its use of Remira’s inventory management software, which the Austrian retail company has been using for almost ten years to manage stock levels across its stores. By 2026, M-Preis also plans to integrate its two in-house production facilities into the existing stock management solution.

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Instacart aims to enhance smart carts for shelf monitoring with Arpalus

Instacart has acquired the Israeli company Arpalus to bolster its computer vision technology for shelf data in the grocery retail sector and also intends to use the technology in its Caper Carts, which are fitted with external cameras.

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Consultants join forces for complex SAP warehouse management projects

Them Consulting has acquired a 49 per cent stake in IAL Automation and Logistics. CAS AG continues to hold a majority stake in the specialist for SAP warehouse management systems. The three companies aim to pool their expertise in consultancy, implementation and support for SAP warehouse management solutions.

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Dohle boosts retail media with Digooh and Inovisco

Dohle is expanding its retail media offering by equipping the entrance areas of almost 100 of its Hit stores with 75-inch welcome screens from Digooh. Inovisco is now marketing the Digooh DCLP inventory on these screens to media agencies and advertisers nationwide.

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Decathlon is already using Vusion in 700 stores

In the second quarter of 2026, Decathlon reached the milestone of 700 stores using Vusion’s digital shelf labels. The sports retailer now uses Vusion’s platform in 54 countries across three continents.

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