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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BCP rolls out upgraded EPoS solution to SPAR stores

1 BCP rolls out upgraded EPoS solution to SPAR stores

Retail solutions provider Business Computer Projects Ltd (BCP) has successfully rolled out an upgraded version of the SPARPoS point of sale software solution to independent and company owned stores across SPAR UK's estate to support the company's new EFT solution and give retailers a faster, more secure means of serving customers and handling card payments.

Opticon launches the keenly anticipated H-22

2 Opticon launches the keenly anticipated H-22

Varlink has introduced the latest edition to the Opticon H-series, following what Varlink describes as the huge success of the H-19 and the H-21 mobile devices.

Women prefer Valentine's Day shopping on the move

3 Women prefer Valentine's Day shopping on the move

Eighties' rock group, Foreigner, may just have been a little ahead of its time when the band sang about 'Love on the Telephone', as data from search marketing agency, Mediarun, shows that more than one in ten women are now buying Valentine's Day romance using their mobiles.

Maxatec releases Hoeft & Wessel skeye.dart with Android OS

4 Maxatec releases Hoeft & Wessel skeye.dart with Android OS

Maxa Technologies (Maxatec) is one of the first distributors to bring a mobile computing device with an Android operating system to market.

Retailers under pressure to invest in m-commerce in 2012

5 Retailers under pressure to invest in m-commerce in 2012

Retailers are under increasing pressure to keep up market share by ensuring their webstores are configured to work properly on mobile devices, reveals CTS Retail.

Greggs & J2 EPoS partnership completes its 5th anniversary year

6 Greggs & J2 EPoS partnership completes its 5th anniversary year

For global manufacturer of PC-based touchscreen point-of-sale hardware, J2 Retail Systems, and the UK retail baker, Greggs, 2011 marked an important milestone in their EPoS collaboration.

Cellebrite launches Point-of-Sale diagnostics tool to significantly reduce mobile repair costs

7 Cellebrite launches Point-of-Sale diagnostics tool to significantly reduce mobile repair costs

Cellebrite has launched its Diagnostics Solution, said to be an easy-to-use, comprehensive tool that enables the fast identification and resolution of simple mobile device faults at the Point-of-Sale (POS) in retail stores.

Brightpearl transforms multichannel retail for SMBs by adding eBay and Magento support

8 Brightpearl transforms multichannel retail for SMBs by adding eBay and Magento support

Brightpearl, the vendor of cloud-based software for small businesses, has announced the addition of powerful new online sales channels to its increasingly broad multichannel arsenal.

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