Five Things Friday EU: Carrefour AI Accelerator, Pinterest Commerce, RFID Expansion, and Amazon’s Beauty Push

Join Alex Rezvan and Alexandra Boisson for another engaging Five Things Friday EU edition. This week, we explore:

• Carrefour’s innovative "Store Me Up" startup accelerator, aiming to redefine in-store AI experiences.

• Pinterest’s AI-driven partnership with La Redoute, creating a seamless transition from inspiration to purchase.

• Insights from Germany highlighting rising retail theft, reduced reporting rates, and increased security investments.

• French heritage brand Kiabi’s ambitious RFID technology deployment across 450 stores.

• Amazon’s strategic expansion into physical beauty retail in Milan, marking Europe as a core innovation hub.

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Carrefour AI, Pinterest Shopping, RFID Retail, Kiabi Innovation, Amazon Retail Europe, Retail Theft Germany, Alexandra Boisson, Alex Rezvan, Retail Technology, European Retail

Reference Links (Mentioned in the Show):

• ⁠Carrefour LinkedIn Post⁠

• ⁠Carrefour Store Me Up⁠

• ⁠Pinterest x La Redoute Campaign⁠

• ⁠Kiabi RFID rollout article⁠

• ⁠Amazon Beauty store in Milan⁠

• ⁠German Retail Theft Report⁠