Petco announces US store closures in major retail shakeup
Pet retail giant Petco announces significant store closures across the United States, joining growing list of retailers facing challenging market conditions and shifting consumer habits.
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Israel Deploys 'Scent' Tracking in Gaza Conflict
Exclusive investigation reveals Israeli forces using advanced 'scent' detection technology to identify Hamas operatives in Gaza, raising serious ethical concerns about civilian safety and warfare methods.
Hollywood star secretly invented Wi-Fi technology
The astonishing true story of how a glamorous 1940s film icon co-invented technology that paved the way for modern Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS systems while maintaining her Hollywood career.
How Recording Technology Revolutionised Music Creation
Justin Lewis's groundbreaking book 'Into The Groove' uncovers how recording technology transformed music creation, from The Rolling Stones' mobile studio experiments to modern production techniques that changed listening forever.
23 High Street Stores Face Closure in Latest Retail Blow
Another major blow hits the UK High Street as popular retailer confirms 23 store closures across England and Wales, leaving staff and communities reeling from the latest retail casualties.
2026 World Cup Ball Tech Ends Handball & Offside Debates
Exclusive look at Adidas's groundbreaking Trionda ball for World Cup 2026, featuring connected ball technology designed to eliminate VAR disputes and transform football officiating forever.
Asda launches UK's largest digital price tag rollout
Asda launches UK's largest digital shelf label rollout across 100+ stores, promising instant price updates and enhanced shopping experience in major retail transformation.
Sainsbury's shopper charged £350 for banana in tech error
A Sainsbury's customer experienced a checkout nightmare when a self-service scanner charged him £350 for a single banana, highlighting the potential pitfalls of retail technology.
NRL Puts Artificial Intelligence in Charge of Crucial Calls
The National Rugby League is deploying cutting-edge artificial intelligence to revolutionise crucial in-game decisions, marking a dramatic shift in sports officiating technology that could change rugby league forever.
Greggs, Co-op and JD Sports close multiple UK stores
Dozens of high street locations face closure as leading retailers including Greggs, Co-op and JD Sports announce restructuring plans affecting communities across Britain.
Build-A-Bear's stunning profit surge defies retail odds
Discover how Build-A-Bear Workshop defied the retail downturn with a savvy digital pivot and experiential offerings, leading to a stunning profit surge and ambitious expansion plans across the UK.
Amazon Closes All UK Fresh Checkout-Free Stores
Amazon is closing its groundbreaking 'Just Walk Out' Fresh grocery stores across the UK, casting doubt on its high-tech retail vision. Discover which locations are affected and what this means for the future of shopping.
AI Watchdog: 'Everyone Will Die' in Worst-Case Scenario
The UK's first AI Safety Institute chief has issued a stark warning, stating that the worst-case scenario for artificial intelligence could lead to human extinction. The alarming prediction highlights the urgent need for global regulation as AI capabiliti
iPhone 17 to Drive Epic Queues in Mumbai for Apple
Apple is planning a major retail offensive in India with the iPhone 17, aiming to capitalise on booming demand and challenging Samsung's dominance. Exclusive details on the new model and market strategy.
UK's Best & Worst High Streets Revealed
Exclusive research by the Mirror names Westminster as Britain's top shopping destination, while Blackburn faces a stark struggle. Discover the full ranking and what it means for your local high street.
Kmart's Global Takeover: The Aussie Retail Giant's Next Move
The humble Australian discount retailer Kmart is taking the world by storm. Discover how its unique 'hustle' strategy and new Asian mega-store are setting the stage for global retail supremacy, challenging giants like Target and Big W.
AUKUS Submarines Plagued by Critical Vulnerabilities
Exclusive: A damning parliamentary report reveals the $368bn AUKUS submarine programme is plagued by severe technological and workforce risks that could leave Australia's future fleet exposed.
M&S Profits Surge 58% in Spectacular Turnaround
Marks & Spencer stages a remarkable financial comeback, with profits surging 58% as its bold 'Never the Same Again' transformation strategy delivers results. Discover how food and clothing sales are driving growth.
AI Super Trolleys Trialed in UK To End Queues & Shoplifting
Tesco and Asda are trialling AI-powered 'super trolleys' with built-in scanners, scales, and cameras. This revolutionary tech aims to eliminate checkout queues, slash shoplifting, and transform the British shopping experience forever.
John Lewis & Primark Defy Gloomy Retail Forecast
In a surprising turn, John Lewis and Primark report strong sales growth, challenging the broader retail downturn and offering a glimmer of hope for the UK high street.
Ukraine's AI Drone War: Revolutionising Modern Conflict
Exclusive analysis reveals how Ukraine's homegrown drone technology, driven by AI and rapid innovation, is fundamentally reshaping warfare tactics against Russia. Discover the cutting-edge systems changing the battlefield.
John Lewis and Primark sales surge defies retail gloom
In a surprising turn, John Lewis and Primark report strong sales growth, challenging the broader retail downturn and offering a glimmer of hope for the UK high street.
Home Bargains Closes All UK Stores for 3 Days in September
Discount retail giant Home Bargains is set to close all its UK stores for three days in September for an extensive staff training programme, promising a revamped customer experience upon reopening.
Claire's to close UK stores in restructuring move
Iconic accessories retailer Claire's is set to close several of its UK stores as part of a major Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) restructuring plan, impacting the British high street.
John Lewis to create 10,000 new jobs in major expansion
John Lewis Partnership announces major expansion plan to create 10,000 new roles in rental services, financial products, and refurbished furniture, marking significant shift in retail strategy.
CEX staff slammed for 'offensive' retail worker display
Electronics retailer CEX has sparked fury after employees created a controversial window display featuring a mannequin slumped over a till, labelled 'Average Retail Worker'. The stunt has been branded 'disgusting' and 'tone-deaf' by furious customers.
China's 'Star Wars' Laser Weapon Revealed: Blinds Pilots
Exclusive analysis of China's newly unveiled 'optical warfare' laser weapon, a disruptive system designed to blind pilots and fry electronics. How it compares to Western 'Star Wars' technology and what it means for global military balance.
Tesco Trials Avocado Ripeness Scanner To Cut Food Waste
Tesco is trialling a groundbreaking handheld ripeness scanner for avocados in a bid to dramatically cut food waste. The innovative device uses light beams to determine the perfect time to eat the fruit.
Tesco trials 'Scan & Skip' tech to end checkout queues
Tesco is testing futuristic 'Scan & Skip' technology in a UK store, allowing shoppers to scan items as they go and leave without a traditional checkout. The supermarket giant's new system could revolutionise the weekly shop.
Tesco trials X-ray scanners to check avocado ripeness
Tesco is trialling innovative X-ray-style scanners in its produce aisles to determine avocado ripeness without damaging the fruit, aiming to reduce food waste and customer frustration.
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