{"id":327048,"date":"2025-08-08T05:11:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T05:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/327048\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T05:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T05:11:09","slug":"mobile-communications-firm-ee-opens-first-experience-store-in-yorkshire-as-it-land-in-sheffield-retail-technology-innovation-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/327048\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile communications firm EE opens first Experience store in Yorkshire as it land in Sheffield \u2014 Retail Technology Innovation Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"><strong>2025 RTIH INNOVATION AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Physical stores will be a key focus area at the <a href=\"https:\/\/retailtechinnovationhub.com\/rtih-innovation-awards-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 RTIH Innovation Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">The awards. which are now open for entries, celebrate global tech innovation in a fast moving omnichannel world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/retailtechinnovationhub.com\/home\/2024\/11\/22\/2024-rtih-innovation-awards-winners-announced-including-currys-ikea-clarks-tesco-and-super-pharm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Our 2024 hall of fame entrants<\/a> were revealed during an event which took place at RIBA\u2019s 66 Portland Place HQ in Central London on 21st November, and consisted of a drinks reception, three course meal, and awards ceremony presided over by comedian <a href=\"https:\/\/retailtechinnovationhub.com\/2024-rtih-innovation-awards-host-lucy-porter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lucy Porter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">In his welcome speech, Scott Thompson, Founder and Editor, RTIH, said: \u201cThe event is now into its sixth year and what a journey it has been. The awards started life as an online only affair during the Covid outbreak, before launching as a small scale in real life event and growing year on year to the point where we\u2019re now selling out this fine, historic venue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">He added: \u201cCongratulations to all of our finalists. Many submissions did not make it through to the final stage, and getting to this point is no mean feat. Checkout-free stores, automated supply chains, immersive experiences, on-demand delivery, next generation loyalty offerings, inclusive retail, green technology. We\u2019ve got all the cool stuff covered this evening.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cBut just importantly we\u2019ve got lots of great examples of companies taking innovative tech and making it usable in everyday operations &#8211; resulting in more efficiency and profitability in all areas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Congratulations to our 2024 winners, and a big thank you to our sponsors, judging panel, the legend that is Lucy Porter, and all those who attended November&#8217;s gathering.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">For further information on the 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards, please fill in the below form and we will get back to you asap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2025 RTIH INNOVATION AWARDS Physical stores will be a key focus area at the 2025 RTIH Innovation Awards.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":327049,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8817],"tags":[748,393,4884,1620,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-327048","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sheffield","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-sheffield","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114991430632108617","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}