Omnico has entered into a strategic partnership with eBECS, a specialist in total Microsoft Business Solutions, to install a single integrated and unified Point-of-Sale (PoS) system in Excess Baggage stores.
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Excess Baggage chooses Omnico and eBECS to create a seamless retail experience across its global locations
Aug 09, 2016
Contactless POS terminal retail transactions to approach $500 billion by 2017, driven by card purchases
Aug 09, 2016
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the global value of contactless POS (point of sale) terminal transactions, conducted in-store via cards, mobile and wearables, will approach $500 billion annually by 2017; this is up from an estimated $321 billion this year.
Retailers in the UK respond slowly to online 'flex shoppers'
Aug 09, 2016
New research from UPS has highlighted the challenges faced by UK and European retailers in adapting their operations to digital consumers. The UPS Pulse of the Omni-channel Retailer survey highlights how innovation is needed to keep a stable or growing market share in a retail market that is increasingly global and dominated by players conducting cross-border sales.
BrightHouse adopts cloud technology to improve employee case management
Aug 09, 2016
BrightHouse, the UK weekly payment retailer, is using cloud technology, ER Tracker, from Software Europe, to manage employee relations cases, like absence, performance, grievance and conduct.
Datalogic introduces the Joya Touch
Aug 09, 2016
Datalogic's new Joya Touch is a multi-purpose device for use throughout retail, aimed at optimising a company's ROI.
Seiko Instruments launches new MP-A40 Series mobile printers
Aug 09, 2016
Seiko Instruments USA Inc. (SII) Thermal Printer Division, has announced the availability of its newest mobile printer line known as the MP-A40 Series.
Scottish EPoS firm transforms customer experience at Edinburgh Fringe
Aug 09, 2016
Intelligent Point of Sale, the young Scottish start-up that developed the UK's first cloud-based, iPad electronic point of sale (EPOS) app, expects to see more than £4m and 750,000 transactions handled through its software at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
How can retailers adapt to a wearable payments boom?
Aug 09, 2016
MBNA have produced research into what retailers should be doing to prepare for a wearable payments explosion. 72% of consumers believe wearables are the future of in-store shopping, according to a survey from Vista Retail Support .
