General Retail Technology News

Retail IT and technology news articles comprising case studies, product information, opinion articles, reports, new contract wins and product launches. The site hosts information from trade associations, government departments, research analysts and the vendor community. These articles are about specific industry IT solutions and topics relating to how improvements and efficiency gains can be made by the use of information technology in-store and in the retail supply chain. All topics are covered in these articles which include Mobile Computing, RFID, Automatic Identification/Datacapture (AIDC), Printing & Labelling, EPoS systems, Kiosk TechnologySurveillance & Security, Internet Retailing, Retail Supply Chain Management, Digital Signage, through to current news,informed opinion articles and key events on the retail calendar.

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Global Design Award for Posiflex space-saving terminal

1 Global Design Award for Posiflex space-saving terminal

The Posiflex HS-2310, the new all-in-one space saving EPoS terminal launched in the UK by Varlink Ltd, has been awarded a prestigious Red Dot Design Award.

Citizen CT-S601 speeds up service at fuel stations

2 Citizen CT-S601 speeds up service at fuel stations

Citizen Systems Europe has provided a fast, efficient means of on-the-spot printing to help Greek retail solutions provider ICS (Intelligent Cash Systems) win new business.

Logility acquires MID Retail

3 Logility acquires MID Retail

Logility, Inc. today announced its acquisition of privately-held MID Retail, Inc., an Indianapolis-based provider of retail allocation and merchandise planning solutions.

IRI helps retailers and manufacturers to improve promotional uplift by up to 50%

4 IRI helps retailers and manufacturers to improve promotional uplift by up to 50%

IRI reports that faster delivery of insights can have a dramatic effect on performance, including better promotional availability and planning, resulting in promotional uplift of up to 50 per cent.

Thirty-One Gifts chooses TXT Integrated Retail Planning solution

5 Thirty-One Gifts chooses TXT Integrated Retail Planning solution

Thirty-One Gifts, one of America's largest direct-selling companies, has announced the successful go-live of the TXT Integrated Retail Planning solution.

EDI strengthens brand opportunities for Scottish fashion chain

6 EDI strengthens brand opportunities for Scottish fashion chain

Expanding Scottish fashion chain Wilkies, which recently opened its eleventh store in Castle Douglas. After implementing Futura's Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) module, Wilkies now has seamless computerised communications to and from leading European brands and trading partners.

Toshiba TEC printers are just the medicine for Animed Direct

7 Toshiba TEC printers are just the medicine for Animed Direct

Online retailer of animal products and medicines for pet owners across the UK, Animed Direct is reporting significant time and cost savings since purchasing four Toshiba B-EV4 direct thermal printers from reseller and stationery supplier, Swiftclick.

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