The Retail Technology Innovation Hub (RTIH) has unveiled the shortlist for its 2025 Innovation Awards, with fresh entrants competing in the prestigious Startup of the Year category.
Shortlisted Startups
- Zyntrix — An AI-driven personalization platform enabling retailers to deliver more tailored customer experiences.
- Finmile — A logistics innovator focused on optimizing last-mile delivery for greater speed and sustainability.
- AiDA Intelligent Solutions — A retail analytics and automation provider helping businesses streamline supply chains and enhance decision-making.
A Highly Competitive Category
The Startup of the Year category remains one of the most competitive at the RTIH Innovation Awards, reflecting the wave of emerging innovation transforming retail technology. Judges will assess finalists based on originality, scalability, effectiveness, and proven results in real-world retail environments.
Event and Broader Awards
Winners will be announced at a ceremony later this year, bringing together leaders from across retail and technology. Beyond the startup category, the awards will also spotlight achievements in customer experience, digital transformation, payments, and sustainability.
Shaping the Future of Retail
The 2025 finalists demonstrate how technology is redefining retail — from customer engagement to operational efficiency and market adaptability. Their innovations underscore the sector’s rapid evolution and the critical role of startups in driving change.
