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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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Hitting the mark – new report outlines the best in the email marketing industry

1 Hitting the mark – new report outlines the best in the email marketing industry

dotmailer, the email marketing platform provider, has released its Hitting the Mark report, a look into the email marketing strategies of 100 influential global retailers.

Coupa scores customer win with JD Sports

2 Coupa scores customer win with JD Sports

Coupa Software has announced that UK sports fashion retailer, JD Sports Fashion plc (JD), has selected Coupa's cloud-based Procure-to-Pay (P2P) solution to integrate with its existing ERP system. By selecting Coupa, JD aims to offer an improved, simpler and more accessible P2P service to its store and office colleagues alike.

Paysafe enhances productivity and customer experience with NewVoiceMedia

3 Paysafe enhances productivity and customer experience with NewVoiceMedia

NewVoiceMedia, provider of cloud contact centre and inside sales technology that enables businesses to have more successful conversations, has announced that the global payments company Paysafe increased its customer support centre productivity by 20 percent over the last year using NewVoiceMedia's ContactWorld for Service platform.

Tyco Retail Solutions with EKN introduce new key performance indicators (KPIs) and store performance scorecard

4 Tyco Retail Solutions with EKN introduce new key performance indicators (KPIs) and store performance scorecard

Tyco Retail Solutions recently partnered with EKN Research to identify key issues driving the need for a new and improved retail KPI and performance culture.

Drive for efficiency sees procurement and supply chain roles rise by 43%

5 Drive for efficiency sees procurement and supply chain roles rise by 43%

The latest Robert Walters UK Jobs Index has revealed that job vacancies for procurement and supply chain professionals rose by 43% in the first quarter of 2017 compared to the same time last year.

Williams Commerce acquires Un.titled

6 Williams Commerce acquires Un.titled

Williams Commerce, the ecommerce systems integrator and digital marketing specialist, has acquired Leicester based Un.titled for an undisclosed sum.

Cyberespionage and ransomware attacks are on the increase warns the Verizon 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report

7 Cyberespionage and ransomware attacks are on the increase warns the Verizon 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report

Cyberespionage is now the most common type of attack seen in manufacturing, the public sector and now education, warns the Verizon 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report.

RuggON announces the VX-601, the rugged In-vehicle terminal

8 RuggON announces the VX-601, the rugged In-vehicle terminal

RuggON Corporation has launched a new rugged in-vehicle terminal, the VX-601, which provides superb visibility from a large, bright, sunlight-readable touchscreen display; great durability; seamless connectivity and communications; as well as smart power management.

The robots are coming – be happy

9 The robots are coming – be happy

Jonathan Bellwood, Founder & CEO, Peoplevox, considers why the arrival of robots and AI is far from being the beginning of the end for warehouse personnel.

Personal shopping is out and virtual styling is in

10 Personal shopping is out and virtual styling is in

The idea of personal shopping is being replaced by virtual styling, according to new research by fashion company DV Closet.

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