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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$1.8 billion retail giant, Ripley, selects new on-demand WMS from LogFire

1 $1.8 billion retail giant, Ripley, selects new on-demand WMS from LogFire

LogFire, a global provider of supply chain software and services for retail and consumer goods companies, has announced that Ripley Corp S.A., one of the largest retailers in Chile and Peru, has selected LogFire's new on-demand warehouse management system (WMS).

Psion launches IngenuityLive! as IngenuityWorking.com marks six month anniversary

2 Psion launches IngenuityLive! as IngenuityWorking.com marks six month anniversary

Psion, a global provider of mobile computing solutions, has announced that its online collaborative community and social network has received more than 112,000 unique visitors and has grown to over 8,000 registered members since its launch six months ago.

Retail operations improved with automatic identification, mobile IT

3 Retail operations improved with automatic identification, mobile IT

The Association for Automatic Identification and Mobility (AIM) has announced a faculty that includes retailers and retail analysts for the AIM Expo, November 1-3 at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Chicago, IL, USA.

How to plan for the holiday shopping season, without back-to-school sales as an indicator

4 How to plan for the holiday shopping season, without back-to-school sales as an indicator

Are the lackluster sales figures from this year's back-to-school shopping an indication of what to expect for the holiday season?

Are retailers ready for new laws on chemical labelling?

5 Are retailers ready for new laws on chemical labelling?

The Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) is coming into force this year.

Major shoe retailer fuels international expansion with Open Text ECM Suite

6 Major shoe retailer fuels international expansion with Open Text ECM Suite

Open Text Corporation has announced that the Deichmann Group has expanded its use of the Open Text ECM Suite to create central information repositories to help speed of processes for opening new stores, integrate accounts payable functions with its SAP solutions and manage email archives for its employees and clients in 19 European countries.

Westfield London brings fashion to life with its 'click to buy' interactive catwalk video

7 Westfield London brings fashion to life with its 'click to buy' interactive catwalk video

Westfield London shopping centre, has brought the online community an interactive 'click to buy' catwalk show using the video technology of 'hotspotting'.

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