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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Ventura dual SIM rugged mobile launched

1 Ventura dual SIM rugged mobile launched

This month sees the official launch of the Ventura Rugged Mobile phone to the UK. Advance orders are now being taken and samples are available for evaluation and trial.

RFID UHF reader for large-scale systems with a minimum of cabling

2 RFID UHF reader for large-scale systems with a minimum of cabling

Barco has successfully completed the development of RFID reader for UHF band. RFID reader with ultra-thin antennas FlexiRay allow to create large-scale RFID systems with a minimum of cabling.

Isotrak expands Milton Keynes head office

3 Isotrak expands Milton Keynes head office

Tracking solutions company Isotrak is continuing to implement 2010 growth plans by expanding its Milton Keynes premises by over 50% to make way for the company's growing development, professional services and operations teams.

Vista Retail Support offers leg up to SA Brains Kilimanjaro charity climber

4 Vista Retail Support offers leg up to SA Brains Kilimanjaro charity climber

Vista Retail Support has pledged its support to an SA Brain's employee who is joining a party that includes 15 former Welsh rugby captains who will be climbing Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, in September.

Datalogic tracks baggage in Fiumicino: ADR (Airports of Rome)

5 Datalogic tracks baggage in Fiumicino: ADR (Airports of Rome)

Datalogic Group has realised thirty omnidirectional reading tunnels to improve baggage handling for the 'Leonardo da Vinci' airport in Rome.

HMV UK selects TXT e-solutions to strengthen demand forecasting and replenishment processes

6 HMV UK selects TXT e-solutions to strengthen demand forecasting and replenishment processes

With a turnover of 1.1 billion, HMV UK is the leading specialist retailer in the UK and Ireland for music, DVD/video, computer games and related products.

The European Athletics Championships controlled by Handheld's Nautiz X5

7 The European Athletics Championships controlled by Handheld's Nautiz X5

All entrance tickets at the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona are being checked using rugged handheld computers from Handheld.

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