Smiffy's has embarked on a business transformation project with K3 Retail, to improve operational efficiency across the international retail estate and achieve the scalability to support future business growth.
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 Technology, Surveillance & Security, Internet Retailing, Retail Supply Chain Management, Digital Signage, through to current news,informed opinion articles and key events on the retail calendar.
At last, a consumer device fit for business
Dec 04, 2013
Toughshield, the global provider of rugged enterprise devices, has announced the release of its newest rugged smartphone, the R500+. Bridging a gap in the mobile computing market, the R500+ looks and feels like a consumer device but has the features of a rugged mobile computer.
92 per cent of retailers are not optimising emails to fit mobile devices
Dec 04, 2013
The shopping experience has been transformed by rapid consumer adoption of smartphones and tablets, and retailers are struggling to keep up. Some 85 per cent of consumers will start shopping on one device and finish on another[i], yet many retailers fail to offer shoppers a multi-device optimised shopping experience, which can lead to frustrated consumers and lost sales.
Xtras Accessories increases sales by 93 per cent in Its first quarter with ChannelAdvisor
Dec 04, 2013
ChannelAdvisor today announced that Xtras Accessories, a discount beauty retailer, has seen an increase in sales of 93 per cent and a revenue increase of 50 per cent in Q3 since implementing ChannelAdvisor's Marketplaces solution.
Why do shoppers leave stores without buying?
Dec 04, 2013
Pierhouse discovered in their recent shopper survey that the top reason for leaving a store without buying is not Price. In fact price comes in third. In the number one slot 91% of shoppers said that they were likely to leave a store if they could not find a specific product. The product might have been out of stock, or even worse, in stock but difficult to find because the signage was missing or not helpful.
