Steve Dennis
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The UAT change champion model in practice: How to set it up and what it delivers
Earlier in this series, we introduced the change champion as one of the most effective tools for managing UAT risk on large retail technology...
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What retail tech leaders are talking about: Retail Jam 2026
A day at Knebworth Park. Two roundtables, dozens of frank conversations, and one big question hanging over the room: what happens to quality when AI...
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Stop testing everything the same way.
Your systems are unpredictable but your testing philosophy doesn't need to be. Composable commerce, third-party APIs, real-time pipelines, AI-driven...
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Why UAT hurts and what good actually looks like
This is the first in a series exploring why UAT is one of the most consistently painful phases in retail technology programmes, and what it looks...
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The Shopify project that's harder than it looks
For most retailers, moving to Shopify looks straightforward on paper. The front end is clean, the configuration is fast, and the platform's...
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Ten things that stuck: Retail Technology Show 2026
Two days at ExCeL London. Hundreds of conversations across retail tech, AI and transformation. Here's what we're still thinking about.
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Moving to continuous delivery in retail without increasing risk
In our recent article around the “good enough” debate, we explored the tension between speed and quality in retail digital delivery. If you’re...
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Site Speed and AEO – An Unanswered Question
The Enduring Paradox of Site Speed in the Age of Conversational Search The digital landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, one that fundamentally...