The Handheld Group, the global manufacturer of rugged mobile computers and smartphones, has appointed Myra Long as program manager.
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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 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.
Two new-age ways for retailers to engage with consumers
Mar 27, 2014
By Manish Grover, senior director at Mindtree
As the usage of mobile explodes and the digital revolution moves to take centre stage, retailers are investing to shore up their consumer engagement and commerce capabilities.
Mobility reloaded
Mar 27, 2014
This year's DigiWorld Summit, titled "Mobility reloaded", will open itself up to deep and detailed discussions over what upheavals the future holds for the digital economy as a whole, at a time when mobile technologies and habits are entering into a new stage of development.
eBay and Walmart Adopt Neo4j: The Graph is Transforming Retail
Mar 27, 2014
Neo Technology has announced that large retailers including eBay and Walmart are using Neo4j in mission critical business applications with great success.
£463m saving to UK retailers from mobile payments
Mar 27, 2014
Shifting from cash, credit and charge cards to mobile payments could have saved retailers £463m1 in lower transaction costs in 2013, according to a new report published today by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr).
Epson outlines plans for growth within business printing space
Mar 27, 2014
In Vienna this week, Epson outlined its plans for growth within the business printing market, and the products developed to enable it.
Westmorland gains BCP's Momentum
Mar 27, 2014
Motorway services, hospitality and leisure group Westmorland Ltd is already gaining cost and efficiency benefits from the first stage of a BCP Accord Momentum EPoS implementation in its Tebay Services retail business.