Picking the wrong e-commerce solution could be an expensive mistake, which ends up costing businesses thousands of pounds, an IT expert has warned. Companies should be asking a series of specific questions of e-commerce suppliers or risk losing out on vital sales, according to Andrew Corbett, a director of UKITA, the UK's national IT trade association.
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Ingenico and Cybertill launch point-of-sale solution for independent retailers in the UK
Feb 22, 2011
Ingenico, provider of payment solutions in partnership with Cybertill, the EPoS and e-commerce provider, have launched WebPOS a point of sale solution for single store independent retailers, which could spell the end of the cash register.
Retailers 'must act on mobile shopping technology or be left behind'
Feb 22, 2011
Russell Berry, MD of AppCreatives.co.uk the UK producer of mobile applications, argues why retailers need to act now to take advantage of increasing trends in mobile shopping or risk being left behind all together.
Can technology help deliver more successful product launches?
Feb 22, 2011
Launching a product is by no means easy. Whether it's a new type of cereal or a new type of service, an awful lot of planning and attention to detail is required.
Twickenham Rugby Stadium has completed its revamp with the installation of new Aures Posligne EPOS terminals
Feb 22, 2011
Aures Technologies proudly announces that the Group has to date deployed over 50 EPOS in Twickenham Stadium, the Home of England Rugby and the Rugby Football Union (RFU).
EPOS partners announced as UK distributor for global POS manufacturer FEC
Feb 22, 2011
What do Odeon Cinemas, Burger King, KFC and The Post Office have in common? Well, they all use tilling systems and payment terminals by POS manufacturer FEC, who have just announced that EPOS Partners will become the UK distributor of their popular POS products.
French Connection solves peak trading challenge with Maginus Cloud Services
Feb 22, 2011
Fashion retailer French Connection has seen an improvement in the performance of its website during peak periods, following the introduction of Maginus Cloud Services by Maginus.
Checkpoint and Nordic ID fashionable RFID
Feb 22, 2011
Checkpoint has teamed up with Nordic ID to spread the benefits of RFID technology in fashion retail. Checkpoint offers apparel retailers and department stores a complete out-of-the-box solution to gain visibility in closed-loops.
Episys prescribes Ultimate labelling system for Eaststone
Feb 22, 2011
Eaststone Specials, a specials manufacturing company of unlicensed medicinal products, is implementing the Ultimate labelling system from Episys, the global information technology solutions and services company, to ensure that all drugs dispensed are correctly labelled.
