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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Everards takes control of stock with help from K3

1 Everards takes control of stock with help from K3

Everards has gone live with a fully managed warehouse system supplied by K3 to improve the day-to-day running of the business.

Interactive navigation and signage in retail

2 Interactive navigation and signage in retail

Sporthaus Schuster is a sport shop in Germany with its headquarters in Munich. It is famous for its competence and authentic look and feel.

Agentrics launches new supply chain collaboration platform

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Agentrics, the retail and supply chain solutions provider, is launching a new solution suite, offered in a hosted software-as-a-service (SaaS) format, focused on enabling a more synchronised supply chain.

Zawya uses Oracle Retail Solutions to launch new convenience stores in Dubai

4 Zawya uses Oracle Retail Solutions to launch new convenience stores in Dubai

Zawya has implemented an extensive footprint of Oracle Applications in only four months to support its growing business in the United Arab Emirates.

Monthly UK retail sales are volatile and hard to interpret

5 Monthly UK retail sales are volatile and hard to interpret

While today's retail sales data came in above analysts' average expectations, it is clear that the retail sector and households are struggling in the face of public sector spending cuts, tax rises and the bumpy economic recovery.

Digital signage study shows adoption skyrocketing as bank confidence plummets

6 Digital signage study shows adoption skyrocketing as bank confidence plummets

A survey of 167 large and mid-sized banks, including 119 European and 48 North American banks representing 137,000 retail branches, provides a new understanding of bank attitudes and actions toward digital signage projects.

Vista Retail Support launches remote software support for Subway

7 Vista Retail Support launches remote software support for Subway

Vista Retail Support, the independent EPOS maintenance services company, has launched its "Virtual engineer" product, a remote software support service for its Subway customers.

PlayNetwork to enhance Rue21 retail experience

8 PlayNetwork to enhance Rue21 retail experience

PlayNetwork, producer of media experiences for a number of top retail brands, has announced that fashion retailer rue21, Inc. is its newest customer.

'MEF Global 2011: Mobile Content & Commerce' event launched

9 'MEF Global 2011: Mobile Content & Commerce' event launched

MEF has announced the launch of 'MEF Global 2011: Mobile Content & Commerce' as part of two days of annual events for its members and the growing mobile ecosystem.

Warehouse automation facilitates online sales growth for John Lewis

10 Warehouse automation facilitates online sales growth for John Lewis

Recent trading figures from John Lewis have confirmed its position as a highly successful, multichannel retailer.

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