SOLUM Unveils Newton Core+ ESL Platform at UK Retail Tech Show
Event summary
- SOLUM launched Newton Core+, a next-generation ESL platform, at Retail Technology Show 2026 in London on April 22, 2026.
- Newton Core+ received the Red Dot Award for Product Design, highlighting its design and functional capabilities.
- SOLUM showcased its 'Retail in Sync' ecosystem, integrating ESL with digital signage, omnichannel picking, and sustainability solutions.
- The company demonstrated solutions for reducing operational waste, including food waste reduction through expiry-led pricing.
The big picture
SOLUM's launch of Newton Core+ underscores the growing importance of integrated retail technologies in enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience. The company's focus on sustainability and data monetization aligns with broader industry trends toward smarter, more connected store environments. As retailers increasingly seek to optimize in-store performance, SOLUM's ecosystem approach positions it as a key player in the evolving retail tech landscape.
What we're watching
- Product Adoption
- How quickly UK retailers will integrate Newton Core+ into their operations and whether it can drive significant efficiency gains.
- Ecosystem Expansion
- The pace at which SOLUM can expand its 'Retail in Sync' ecosystem with more partners and integrated solutions.
- Sustainability Impact
- Whether SOLUM's food waste reduction solutions will gain traction among retailers focused on sustainability.
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