By Dean Frew, Sr. VP for RFID Solutions and Chief Technology Officer, SML Group.
Adoption of disruptive technologies is just that... disruptive. Yet, although implementing disruptive innovation can present a range of challenges, a business model that is stagnant for decades cannot remain successful indefinitely and is vulnerable to the next wave of innovation.
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.
The retail evolution and RFID – ushering in the era of Retail 3.0
Feb 16, 2016
Loyalty will drive competitiveness for retailers
Feb 16, 2016
Retailers failing to prioritise the importance of the customer journey in their quest to build consumer loyalty risk giving their competitors an advantage.
Sumerian expands its Sunburst visualisation to provide truly scalable infrastructure oversight
Feb 16, 2016
Sumerian, the U.K. headquartered predictive Capacity Planning analytics provider, has added three new features to its cloud-based Capacity Planning-as-a-Service (CPaaS).
Scottish SMEs to get IoT Boost at new tech challenge
Feb 16, 2016
A Tamagotchi-style monitoring device for plants, hard hats with embedded GPS positioning and smartphones that recommend tailored training and rehabilitation programmes for athletes are just some of the ideas being pitched at the first IoTBoost UK event in Scotland.
County Court Judgements on the rise, as UK small businesses continue to be affected by late invoice payment
Feb 16, 2016
UK small businesses are increasingly turning to legal measures to when chasing bad debt, with the volume of County Court Judgements brought by small businesses increasing by 23% from the first half of 2015 to the second.
Levy Restaurants equips Premier League Leicester City FC with the powerful SymPOS solution from MCR Systems
Feb 16, 2016
The latest major sporting venue to roll out new technology from industry specialists MCR Systems & AURES Technologies is Leicester City Football Club.
Star Micronics launches new Wireless addition to its TSP100 futurePRNT Series – TSP143III WLAN
Feb 16, 2016
Star Micronics has announced the launch of the TSP143III WLAN, the latest addition to its renowned TSP100 futurePRNT Series, to provide simple yet effective wireless communication for retail and hospitality.