Maginus has released its second annual report, 'The Changing Face of Luxury Retail in an Online World', revealing that the sector is increasingly turning to digital commerce as it looks to engage with a new generation of luxury consumers online.
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Printing volumes on the rise as digital content increases
Nov 29, 2016
Digital content is actually leading to an increase in printing, despite the common misconception that digitisation will help companies to reduce their reliance on paper. In a recent survey by Danwood of 1,000 office workers, almost half (46%) say they print daily, with 84% of workers believing print is an important aspect of work.
Brother extends mobile print offering with rugged-jet launch
Nov 29, 2016
Information, communication and technology services provider, Brother UK, has launched a new mobile print solution, targeting markets which require efficient portable printing in a variety of working environments.
Do retailers understand the opportunity that mobile wallets present?
Nov 29, 2016
The Mobile and Loyalty 2016/2017 Survey shows that the value proposition for mobile wallets is definitely understood and could accelerate as there is still a big appetite for loyalty cards and reward programs.
The new normal: Ensuring retail success in the post-peak era
Nov 29, 2016
By Kerry Lemos, CEO, Retail Pro International.
Christmas coming earlier every year might be a cliché for most people, but for the retail industry it's a simple fact. We're already seeing retailers prepare for the festive season, identifying the key products that will be this year's must-haves and gearing up their Christmas campaigns.
Centiro warns retailers can’t rest on their laurels with festive deliveries
Nov 29, 2016
Centiro, the delivery management company, is warning retailers they can’t afford to rest on their laurels when it comes to deliveries.
Over a billion garments digitally connected as retail industry gets smart
Nov 29, 2016
Retail software specialist, Detego, has reached the milestone of having now digitally connected over a billion items of clothing, in a bid to help several European retailers gain actionable insights into product ranges and customer behaviour.
Thinking outside the box when it comes to Christmas discounting
Nov 29, 2016
By Ian Webster, Chief Customer Officer, Big Data For Humans.
New study finds 93% of UK Millennials lack trust in online retail, despite e-commerce on the rise
Nov 29, 2016
UK Millennials have growing security concerns around sharing personal information with retailers, but their need for a convenient shopping experience still outweighs these worries, according to new research released by LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
Ergonomic Solutions and Primelco Systems Device AG sign distribution agreement as The Space Programme further extends its footprint in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
Nov 29, 2016
Ergonomic Solutions has announced that it had signed a distribution agreement with Primelco Systems Device AG, distributor of end-to-end POS, payment and data capture solutions, which specialises in the retail sectors of wholesale, logistics and food.