# Future of the High Street Practical signals on retail tech and global compliance - fiscalization, e-invoicing, and POS rules - so retailers and software vendors can decide faster and implement safely. Page: Feed: --- ## [We Mapped Fiscalization Across 197 Countries](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/we-mapped-fiscalization-across-197) _2026-08-19 · Darko Pavic_ A first look at the Global Fiscalization Atlas 2026, plus Italy’s new technical specifications, AI text watermarks, Croatia’s currency problem, culture as a retail channel and my art in Seoul. ## [Retail Talks: The New Race for Physical Retail Software](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/retail-talks-the-new-race-for-physical) _2026-08-12 · Darko Pavic_ A recording from Darko Pavic's live video [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210711209/91d7c8df69ed0b23730d76cbe09bbdcb.mp3) ## [Retail Talks: Did Circle K Just Start Europe’s Next Convenience Store Battle?](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/retail-talks-did-circle-k-just-start) _2026-08-05 · Darko Pavic_ A recording from Darko Pavic's live video [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209610769/ff635556107fa04cd54187b42042bd1a.mp3) ## [Geopolitics Reaches Fiscalization in Germany](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/geopolitics-reaches-fiscalization) _2026-08-05 · Darko Pavic_ The German authorities have proposed retaining auditable data for 15 years, with a mandatory copy to be kept in Germany. This could have a significant impact on the entire fiscalisation architecture. ## [Retail Talks: The Real SHEIN Story Hidden Inside Its IPO Numbers](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/retail-talks-the-real-shein-story) _2026-07-29 · Darko Pavic_ A recording from Darko Pavic's live video [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208670915/db9ea85db09721e6555cb441a22b7a77.mp3) ## [Retail Talks: Will Your Next Store Employee Be a Humanoid Robot?](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/retail-talks-will-your-next-store) _2026-07-22 · Darko Pavic_ A recording from Darko Pavic's live video [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207664546/de3c23774e622d10b507006b521fc709.mp3) ## [France Is Not Delaying E-Invoicing - It Is Designing for Exceptions](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/france-is-not-delaying-e-invoicing) _2026-07-22 · Darko Pavic_ Why the French go-live is really about resilience, why AI cannot replace certainty in compliance, and why trusted compliance knowledge is becoming strategic infrastructure. ## [Retail Talks: When AI Starts Replacing Software Vendors](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/retail-talks-when-ai-starts-replacing) _2026-07-15 · Darko Pavic_ Starbucks may be showing us where enterprise software is heading next. Starbucks has just publicly announced that it plans to replace two major enterprise software vendors with internally developed solutions. That statement may be an early signal of where enterprise software is heading next. The software apocalypse may already be beginning. Starbucks has now said out loud what many software… [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207006870/0e49aed8f332d6cabad3c0cfba39bddb.mp3) ## [Fiscalization Is Coming to the UK](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/fiscalization-is-coming-to-the-uk) _2026-07-08 · Darko Pavic_ A new compliance model may be forming in the UK — and the smartest retailers will prepare before it has a name. ## [Stream Torrents & IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/FlpH1qLfPLcB) _2026-07-08 · **Sponsored**_ Search magnet links and stream movies, music, books, and live TV in-browser ## [Czech EET 2.0: A Practical Overview of the New Technical and Legal Requirements](https://darkopavic.substack.com/p/czech-eet-20-a-practical-overview) _2026-06-24 · Darko Pavic_ The upcoming Czech fiscal law will bring real-time reporting, certificate handling, offline fallback rules and new responsibilities for POS architecture.