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Pinterest introduces the Creator Class of 2021

Today Pinterest reveals its Creator Class of 2021 - a collection of 20 inspiring Creators from across the UK, making waves on Pinterest as experts across home, fashion, travel and beauty and inspiring millions of Pinners every single day.

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Etsy launches AR show home with Etsy House

Etsy is allowing customers to walk through a virtual environment with the launch of an augmented reality show home. The Etsy House is populated by curated products made by Etsy sellers. The show house utilises photorealistic technology which renders and scales items to a life size so customers can enjoy a 360 degree perspective in the ultimate window shopping experience.

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Aldi’s no-check-out supermarket is opening in Dalston

Supermarket chain Aldi is the latest high-street giant to try doing away with traditional checkouts and, you know, actual people and shit. The brand is following the lead of Amazon Fresh, which now has six staffless stores in London, most recently in Dalston.

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Ted Baker announces digitally driven Street Party Sessions series

Ted Baker launches Street Party Sessions with Eleven Studio to present “an immersive, digital-first series of performances by British musicians. The experiences start on September 30 and will broadcast across the retailer’s digital channels over five consecutive weeks

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