1.8.0 (#13176)

* Set release version in CHANGELOG

* Add section for next release

* Bump version to 1.8.0-dev

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,7 +5,17 @@ All major notable changes to this project will be documented in this file (start
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## Unreleased - xxxx.xx.xx
+## Unreleased - xxxx-xx-xx
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+### Added
+
+### Changed
+
+### Removed
+
+## 1.7.0 - 2026-11.03
 
 ### Breaking Changes
 

src/backend/InvenTree/InvenTree/version.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from datetime import timedelta as td
 from .api_version import INVENTREE_API_TEXT, INVENTREE_API_VERSION
 
 # InvenTree software version
-INVENTREE_SW_VERSION = '1.7.0 dev'
+INVENTREE_SW_VERSION = '1.8.0 dev'
 
 # Minimum supported Python version
 MIN_PYTHON_VERSION = (3, 12)