Maxa Technologies, (Maxatec) specialist distributor of IT hardware, software and services to the Mobile, AIDC and EPOS market sectors has signed a UK distributor agreement with Hoeft & Wessel, one of Europe's largest manufacturers of mobile terminals.
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How retailers can maximise green initiatives to boost sales
Dec 07, 2011
When you think of green initiatives in retail, you may be drawn to thinking about issues such carrier bag policies and eco-friendly packaging but the truth is it's no longer enough to just limit these initiatives to inside the store. Now it's time to go outside
Tracker patents new telematics technology
Dec 07, 2011
Fleet tracking expert, Tracker, has announced a new technology that is claimed to offer fleet managers highly accurate vehicle idling data.
Haruyama Trading Company selects Socket barcode scanners and Apple iPads for retail POS
Dec 07, 2011
Socket Mobile, Inc. has announced the selection of the Socket Bluetooth Cordless Hand Scanner (CHS) Series 7 by Haruyama Trading Company, a specialty clothing chain in Japan that has developed the use of nanotechnology in products such as waterproof business suits and H1N1 swine flu-resistant clothing.
Fujitsu offers UK retailers flexibility and high performance with new Point-of-Sale solution
Dec 07, 2011
Fujitsu has launched the TP-X II Model 500 Point of Sale (PoS) Controller Series to provide retailers in the UK with a solution that offers powerful performance, flexibility and connectivity within a more environmentally sustainable retailing platform.
Spar UK simplify PCI DSS compliance with point-to-point encryption payment solution
Dec 07, 2011
Commidea has provided convenience store chain Spar UK with Ocius Sentinel, a complete point-to-point encryption payment solution, to simplify its PCI DSS compliance requirements and safeguard its customer's card payment data.
Macro 4 helps Amethyst Group gear up its IT for annual Christmas online shopping frenzy
Dec 07, 2011
Amethyst Group is relying on Performance Management software from Macro 4 to ensure it has the computing power to handle increased sales activity in the Christmas shopping season.
Butlers selects Demandware for global eCommerce expansion
Dec 07, 2011
Demandware, Inc., a provider of on-demand ecommerce solutions, has announced that German homeware retailer, Butlers, has selected the Demandware Commerce platform as the foundation for its global ecommerce initiatives.
Timbuk2 wins Industry Achievement Award for Business Analytics powered by PivotLink
Dec 07, 2011
PivotLink salutes SF-based customer Timbuk2 for winning the "Industry Achievement Award for Business Analytics Excellence" from Aberdeen Group, the information technology (IT) analyst firm.