The interview from this episode originally aired on The Globalist from Monocle Radio. Natalie discusses the latest global retail stories with Georgina Godwin:

• Ikea's Roblox venture: the launch of a virtual store and how Ikea has become the first brand to offer paid work on the gaming platform.
• Walmart's tech update: innovation in delivery – drones and in-home delivery – and the beta launch of a generative AI-powered shopping assistant.
• Pretty Little Thing becomes the latest UK retailer to start charging for returns.

You can listen to the original episode of The Globalist Episode 3352.

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