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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KSW Microtec moves into the fast lane for eTicketing

1 KSW Microtec moves into the fast lane for eTicketing

KSW Microtec is extending production capacity following an acceleration in the adoption of its eTicketing solutions, as transport operators worldwide gear up to improve efficiencies through the introduction of eTicketing systems across all modes of public transport.

Staff tune into Immedia Live!

2 Staff tune into Immedia Live!

Immedia Group plc, which provides bespoke radio stations and in-store media solutions for retailers, has launched its first radio station dedicated to its employees.

HMV maximises promotions through collaborative online system

3 HMV maximises promotions through collaborative online system

HMV operates in highly competitive and changing markets, where every sale counts. HMV's key point of difference and a core brand strength is the breadth of its product offer and its ability to create compelling promotional campaigns for its customers.

Panasonic Video surveillance cameras create memories for kids

4 Panasonic Video surveillance cameras create memories for kids

Children battling a life-threatening illness are given a magical multimedia experience at Give Kids The World Village with the participation of Panasonic video surveillance solutions.

MacDermid Autotype's scratch and antimicrobial protection boosts performance for touch screen devices

5 MacDermid Autotype's scratch and antimicrobial protection boosts performance for touch screen devices

The ever increasing popularity of touch screen devices in many commercial applications, from point of sale to health care, has opened up a range of opportunities for the Bristol based BOM Group working in conjunction with global films manufacturer MacDermid Autotype.

London Underground Oyster point-of-sale system manufacturer sees demand spike in Europe

6 London Underground Oyster point-of-sale system manufacturer sees demand spike in Europe

ScanSource Europe introduced PioneerPOS and the manufacturer's range of touchscreen terminals with or without integrated printer to the European market earlier this year as an extension of a 13-year partnership with ScanSource in the US and recently demand in Europe has spiked.

Should retailers look to expand overseas or grow their business in the UK?

7 Should retailers look to expand overseas or grow their business in the UK?

Given the current UK economic climate, retailers that want to expand their operations are facing a dilemma at the moment: should they stay in the UK or go overseas? With the UK market at a standstill, international expansion is desirable to any business that has the means to do so.

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