Shoppers hitting the sales this January helped boost retail footfall in every region of the UK apart from London and the South East, according to the latest figures from Ipsos Retail Performance.
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Sharing economy driving growth in mobile payment technology
Feb 09, 2016
The booming sharing economy is leading to an increase in mobile payment use, said Pinar Ozcan, Associate Professor of Strategic Management at Warwick Business School, at the WBS PayTech Conference at The Shard.
Survey reveals Scale of ‘social selling’ opportunity for retailers
Feb 09, 2016
With retailers striving to find new, more effective routes to market in today's omnichannel world, research conducted by HSO into the views of UK consumers highlights the potential of making direct sales on social media sites.
Scandit is the focus of new report from VDC Research on mobile barcode scanning
Feb 09, 2016
Scandit, developer of software-based barcode scanning solutions for smartphones, tablets and wearable devices, is the focus of a new industry white paper about mobile barcode scanning from VDC Research, the AutoID and Data Capture analyst firm.
Cooper Software delivers ERP system enhancements to Whitworths
Feb 09, 2016
Systems integration specialist, Cooper Software, has delivered a robust data integration solution to whole food supplier, Whitworths, to develop their existing ERP system.
Kroll Ontrack tackles cost and risk associated with legacy data management through the launch of Ontrack DataAdvisor
Feb 09, 2016
Organisations are increasingly burdened with legacy data management protocols and the high cost of maintaining multiple legacy systems to ensure data access for legal or regulatory requests.
Star Micronics extends support for Families of Sick Children at Ronald McDonald House in Munich, Germany
Feb 09, 2016
International POS printer manufacturer Star Micronics continues to provide support for families of sick children at Ronald McDonald House in Munich, Germany.
Eurostop launches Retail Business Analytics on-the-go with e-mobile at Retail Business Technology Expo
Feb 09, 2016
Eurostop, supplier of retail management solutions for fashion, footwear and lifestyle, will be showcasing its latest connected solutions at Retail Business Technology Expo (RBTE) to be held at Olympia, London from 9-10 March 2016.
Peerless-AV launches new line of Portrait Kiosk Enclosures
Feb 09, 2016
Peerless-AV has announced the availability of its new line of Portrait Kiosk Enclosures.
Moki and Mimo Display to create new opportunities for tablet-based kiosk solutions in commerce
Feb 09, 2016
Moki has announced a strategic partnership with Mimo Monitors.