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 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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Digital retail marketing spend to double by 2020, reaching over US$360 billion

1 Digital retail marketing spend to double by 2020, reaching over US$360 billion

A new study from Juniper Research has found that spend on digital retail marketing is set to increase from US$174 billion in 2015, to $362.1 billion by 2020.

RES ONE Security for the Workforce offers a new, people-centric approach coupled with identity and access management

2 RES ONE Security for the Workforce offers a new, people-centric approach coupled with identity and access management

RES has announced RES ONE Security for the Workforce, a next-generation solution built on proven RES ONE technology.

Digital technology provides vital and immediate boost for retail sector

3 Digital technology provides vital and immediate boost for retail sector

Cutting edge digital technologies have the power to drive customers back to physical stores and provide a welcome boost to the retail sector, according to experts at a Belfast-based marketing agency.

Remote control

4 Remote control

In the UK alone, the online retail channel accounts for in the region of 12 per cent of all consumer spending and, incredibly, it is forecast to reach 40 per cent in the not too distant future.

Citizen Systems Europe names Mark Moore as new Managing Director

5 Citizen Systems Europe names Mark Moore as new Managing Director

Citizen Systems Europe, manufacturer of high quality calculators and label, barcode, portable, POS and photo printers, has appointed Mark Moore to the role of Managing Director Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

New Eurostop Café Mode supports retailers looking to enhance customer experience in store

6 New Eurostop Café Mode supports retailers looking to enhance customer experience in store

Eurostop, supplier of retail management and EPOS solutions for the fashion, footwear and lifestyle sectors, has launched its latest e-pos touch feature 'Café Mode', designed specifically for retailers with, or looking to setup, in-store coffee shops.

Businesses must recognise the transformative impact of data on the customer experience, says Aspect

7 Businesses must recognise the transformative impact of data on the customer experience, says Aspect

Customer service departments must become better at using real-time data in order to move towards a personalised, authentic and contextual customer experience, claims Colin Whelan, Senior Solutions Consultant Aspect Software.

Marks & Spencer drives website optimisation through agile development partnership with Webtrends

8 Marks & Spencer drives website optimisation through agile development partnership with Webtrends

Marks and Spencer is one of the UK's best known and respected retail brands, selling high- quality clothing, homewares and food products to more than 33 million customers.

ABI Research names Tyco top company for retail customer analytics innovation

9 ABI Research names Tyco top company for retail customer analytics innovation

Tyco Retail Solutions has announced its recognition for retail customer analytics from ABI Research, the transformative technology innovation market intelligence firm.

Checkpoint Systems expands health and beauty RFID label portfolio for improved merchandise visibility

10 Checkpoint Systems expands health and beauty RFID label portfolio for improved merchandise visibility

Checkpoint Systems, Inc. has expanded its portfolio of RFID labels for health and beauty products with its new Compass RFID label for improved inventory management.

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