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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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Zebra Technologies introduces new 4-inch desktop printer

1 Zebra Technologies introduces new 4-inch desktop printer

Zebra Technologies Corporation has launched the GC420 desktop printers in EMEA. These compact printers allow organisations of all sizes to see more and do more by enabling track-and-trace capabilities for numerous applications.

Wincor Nixdorf and ScanSource Europe announce partnership

2 Wincor Nixdorf and ScanSource Europe announce partnership

Wincor Nixdorf and ScanSource Europe have announced a partnership that will enable ScanSource resellers to access Wincor Nixdorf's range of EPOS solutions.

3,523million - the cost of convenience for UK shoppers

3 3,523million - the cost of convenience for UK shoppers

Shoppers from across the UK are spending a staggering 3,523million per year, that's 136 for every household in the UK*, on delivery charges for online shopping, but believe it's a price worth paying, according to research commissioned by Trimble.

Oxfam transforms their retail supply chain with K3 Retail

4 Oxfam transforms their retail supply chain with K3 Retail

Charity retailer Oxfam is replacing all of its major purchasing and supply chain systems in a bid to dramatically improve the supply of new products and the financial reporting of donated products to its 690 high street shops.

Datalogic's new Gryphon GFS4400 scan module: a lot of power in a small package

5 Datalogic's new Gryphon GFS4400 scan module: a lot of power in a small package

Datalogic ADC, the Automatic Data Capture solutions provider, harnesses all the power of the Gryphon imager in its new Gryphon GFS4400 scan module.

Kamal Osman Jamjoom Group LLC uses Oracle Retail Stores solutions to improve customer experience

6 Kamal Osman Jamjoom Group LLC uses Oracle Retail Stores solutions to improve customer experience

Kamal Osman Jamjoom Group LLC, the multi-channel retailer in the Middle East, is using Oracle Retail Point-of-Service and Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management to optimise store operations and improve customer experiences across its 500-plus stores in the region.

Barcoding, Inc. announces Agenda for 2nd Annual Executive Forum

7 Barcoding, Inc. announces Agenda for 2nd Annual Executive Forum

Barcoding, Inc. has announced the agenda for the 2nd Annual Executive Forum: Accelerating the Supply Chain with Barcoding and RFID, presented in conjunction with Motorola Solutions, Zebra Technologies, and Verizon.

New digital headsets make drive-thru service 'So Good' for KFC

8 New digital headsets make drive-thru service 'So Good' for KFC

Quail Digital's 'Pro5' headset system has been officially approved by KFC for use in the brand's UK and Ireland outlets. The Q Pro5 is a lightweight, wireless communications system designed specifically for order taking in drive thru restaurants.

Retailers 'should celebrate an Independent Christmas by creating Christmas Shopping Crawls

9 Retailers 'should celebrate an Independent Christmas by creating Christmas Shopping Crawls

Clare Rayner, The Retail Champion, UK Lead for Independent Retailer Month, has launched a new campaign 'Celebrate an Independent Christmas'. Retailers are encouraged to work collaboratively in their community and with the support of 'Local Activation Partners' to create 'Christmas Shopping Crawls'.

Cervello helps retailers to tap into Olympic pop-up shop frenzy

10 Cervello helps retailers to tap into Olympic pop-up shop frenzy

Pay As You Sell EPOS solution Cervello could give retailers the golden ticket to maximising Olympic sales via temporary 'pop-up' shops without having to invest vast amounts upfront, according to retail experts at EposPartners.

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