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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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NiceLabel receives a national award for its fast growth

1 NiceLabel receives a national award for its fast growth

NiceLabel, the developer of barcode and RFID labeling software and global provider of enterprise labeling solutions, has been awarded the 'Silver Gazelle' award for its fast growth and development.

Varlink introduces Janam’s XG3 extended range rugged mobile computer

2 Varlink introduces Janam’s XG3 extended range rugged mobile computer

York-based mobile computing and data capture specialist distributor, Varlink, has announced the launch of Janam's XG3-ER, a rugged gun-shaped mobile computer that delivers superior barcode read range and accuracy into tough operating environments.

Warehouse Management Order Fulfilment Solutions - White Paper

3 Warehouse Management Order Fulfilment Solutions - White Paper

The warehouse is at the centre of your business. It's the key hub through which nearly everything in your business must pass – from raw materials and finished goods in a manufacturing plant, to pallets and cases in a distribution centre, to a wealth of products in a retail warehouse.

Retailers must have an omni-channel strategy in place if they are to make the most of this record breaking Black Friday

4 Retailers must have an omni-channel strategy in place if they are to make the most of this record breaking Black Friday

With Black Friday drawing closer, new research has revealed that online sales are set to reach a record breaking £1 billion. However, retailers must make sure their online and in-store operations are in-sync and up to scratch when bargain hunters descend on shops and websites this Black Friday.

US online credit card fraud costing US consumers $1.8Bn a year - and set to triple in next few years

5 US online credit card fraud costing US consumers $1.8Bn a year - and set to triple in next few years

Fraudulent use of credit cards, the biggest area of online loss for many US retailers, is up by 12% since last year, a leading industry survey has revealed.

SpacePole, Inc. launches in North America by acquiring the relevant operational assets of long-time distribution partner, Seamark International LLC

6 SpacePole, Inc. launches in North America by acquiring the relevant operational assets of long-time distribution partner, Seamark International LLC

The Ergonomic Solutions Group has announced that SpacePole, Inc. has opened for business in North America, by bringing in-house the operational assets of the SpacePole distribution business of long-time partner, Seamark International LLC.

New fulfilment facility opens as DKF continues to grow

7 New fulfilment facility opens as DKF continues to grow

DK Fulfilment Ltd (DKF) the e-commerce order fulfilment specialist, has opened a 165,000 sq ft dedicated fulfilment facility in Coventry.

Retailers failing to unlock the potential of 'postboxed' products

8 Retailers failing to unlock the potential of 'postboxed' products

Retailers failing to unlock the potential of 'postboxed' productsRetailers are failing to court customers frustrated with missed parcel deliveries by highlighting the portion of their product range that can fit through a post-box.

Mountain Warehouse partners with Neteven to launch on European and Chinese marketplaces

9 Mountain Warehouse partners with Neteven to launch on European and Chinese marketplaces

Marketplace management solution Neteven takes a significant step towards consolidating its increasingly central position in the ecommerce landscape, through a brand new partnership with UK outdoor clothing and equipment brand, Mountain Warehouse.

Voice of reason in the warehouse - WMS & Voice Picking Technology report 2015

10 Voice of reason in the warehouse - WMS & Voice Picking Technology report 2015

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke to a number of key spokespeople from the vendor and analyst communities about recent developments in the world of Voice-directed software and hardware and warehouse management systems – including those involving mobility, Cloud/SaaS and Big Data.

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