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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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Gartner survey shows information security governance practices are maturing

1 Gartner survey shows information security governance practices are maturing

Information security governance practices are maturing according to Gartner, Inc.'s annual end-user survey for privacy, IT risk management, information security, business continuity or regulatory compliance.

Tech Data adds Acer Liquid Leap wearables to its retail wardrobe

2 Tech Data adds Acer Liquid Leap wearables to its retail wardrobe

Tech Data UK has been appointed as a distributor for the Acer Liquid Leap range of smart wearables devices, giving retailers and online sellers the opportunity to maximise sales potential with this pace-setting line of wristband products.

Digital skills high on retail's shopping list, according to new UKCES report

3 Digital skills high on retail's shopping list, according to new UKCES report

Retailers needs to attract graduates and workers with digital and customer services skills to boost productivity in the sector, according to a new report by the government's skills experts the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES).

Encore Tickets selects NaviSite’s Managed Mimecast Service

4 Encore Tickets selects NaviSite’s Managed Mimecast Service

Encore Tickets, a specialist ticket company, has chosen NaviSite's Managed Mimecast Service to underpin its email environment across the UK.

eMobilePOS on Google Play Store turns Android tablets and phones into next-gen POS

5 eMobilePOS on Google Play Store turns Android tablets and phones into next-gen POS

e-Nabler Corp., developer of the eMobilePOS software, has announced that the POS application is officially available for download from Google Play Store, providing merchants the choice of Apple iOS, Windows, and now Android.

Tyco Retail Solutions acquires FootFall

6 Tyco Retail Solutions acquires FootFall

Tyco Retail Solutions, the retail performance and security business of Tyco, has acquired FootFall, a global retail intelligence leader, from Experian, plc, for £ 38.5 million (US$60 million) in cash.

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