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Was last week's RetailDetail Night 2018 a big success? Why not make up your own mind, thanks to a brand new video report! Pictures of the event and its numerous participants are online as well.. can you spot yourself?. ALBERT HEIJN 'STEALS' DIRECTORS FROM DELIVEROO AND BLOKKER. Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn has appointed two new directors. Deliveroo's Philip Padberg will head the chain's Dutch web shop, while Blokker's Rob Heesen takes control of convenience chain AH to go.. GILETS JAUNES COST FRENCH RETAILERS UP TO 40 % OF TURNOVER. The gilets jaunes (yellow vests) demonstrations have hit French hypermarkets with a 15 to 25 % turnover loss, retailers see their turnover fall by up to 40 %. E-commerce in turn gets a boost. Europe's biggest electronics retailer MediaMarktSaturn has installed a self-checkout in its flagship store in Hamburg. Customers can now shop Carrefour Belgium has decided to pull the plug on its proximity store chain Easy. Most stores will transfer to the Express concept, saving the French retailer the burden of one extra store profile to maintain. Belgian-Dutch retail group Ahold Delhaize will have to focus more on robotics and artificial intelligence, in order to stay ahead of Amazon, CEO Frans Muller says. He therefore wants to cooperate closely with technology companies. Spanish department store chain El Corte Inglés has entered into a cooperation agreement with Chinese online giant Alibaba. The partnership covers e-commerce, physical retail, cloud services and payment systems. Belgian supermarket chain Colruyt is introducing night shifts in its stores early next tear, in order to prepare orders for its click and collect service Collect & Go. The management hopes to get the unions' agreement as soon as possible. Receive our free newsletters and do not miss out on the latest retail news. French distributor Carrefour will be testing its own registerless store concept next year. Just like pioneer Amazon Go, Carrefour will