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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Cost of colour vs mono set to converge

1 Cost of colour vs mono set to converge

Contrary to its perceived expense, the cost of colour printing is declining and is set to converge with mono, creating a boom in the colour printer market, according to data from office technology specialist Brother UK.

Secure POS vendor Alliance releases end-to-end Encryption Security Requirements

2 Secure POS vendor Alliance releases end-to-end Encryption Security Requirements

The Secure POS Vendor Alliance (SPVA), Ingenico S.A. and VeriFone has released its end-to-end Encryption Security Requirements related to payment card data in payment card reading devices.

Notcutts continues to blossom with help from K3 Retail

3 Notcutts continues to blossom with help from K3 Retail

Garden centre company Notcutts has successfully completed a point of sale (POS) and Back Office roll out across six of its stores, with help from K3 Retail.

Accelerated Payment Technologies introduced following sale of CAM Commerce Point-of-Sale Software division

4 Accelerated Payment Technologies introduced following sale of CAM Commerce Point-of-Sale Software division

The sale of the CAM Commerce point-of-sale software division to Robertson Piper Software Group (RPSG) has opened the way for CAMs integrated payments division to establish an independent brand and a business model focused on high-quality, relationship-based engagement for all of its point-of-sale partners.

Retail Assist delivers Merret supply chain solution and outsourced Help Desk to lingerie and swimwear wholesaler, Crew2000

5 Retail Assist delivers Merret supply chain solution and outsourced Help Desk to lingerie and swimwear wholesaler, Crew2000

Crew2000 has awarded a contract to Retail Assist for the supply of its Merret ERP solution and provision of an outsourced Help Desk service.

Alarm system communicates and reports using broadband technology

6 Alarm system communicates and reports using broadband technology

Developers at 4i Security have created a new software security system that communicates and reports using broadband technology.

Kitbag opens World Cup Store

7 Kitbag opens World Cup Store

Kitbag has opened a dedicated World Cup store in Manchester City Centre. Open until 31 July to celebrate the worlds biggest football tournament, the store is providing a completely different World Cup offering to every other sports retailer.

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