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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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Halfords receives Retail Technology Award for Best Consumer Experience with Diebold Nixdorf as IT Partner

1 Halfords receives Retail Technology Award for Best Consumer Experience with Diebold Nixdorf as IT Partner

The EHI Retail Institute awarded Halfords Group with a 'retail technology awards europe' (reta) this year, as a direct result of the project with Diebold Nixdorf.

Cyber security, big data analytics and enterprise cloud among top digital technologies for retail and CPG firms

2 Cyber security, big data analytics and enterprise cloud among top digital technologies for retail and CPG firms

An Infosys research report titled, Digital Outlook for the Retail and CPG Industry, highlights how digital technologies deployed at organisations are improving existing operations, solving new problems, and creating new opportunities.

UK shoppers demand VR and AI tech alongside a more integrated omnichannel shopping experience

3 UK shoppers demand VR and AI tech alongside a more integrated omnichannel shopping experience

InternetRetailing EXPO, Europe's leading event for digital and multichannel retail, today launches the results from its 'Future of Retail' survey, which investigated 2,000 UK consumers' attitudes to retail experiences both online and in store.

Eagle Eye works with Loblaw to announce one of the largest digital loyalty programmes in Canada

4 Eagle Eye works with Loblaw to announce one of the largest digital loyalty programmes in Canada

Eagle Eye has announced that its Eagle Eye AIR digital marketing platform is now live, enabling the new PC Optimum loyalty programme from Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw), Canada's largest retailer.

Pandora partners with Quintiq for implementation of a production planning solution

5 Pandora partners with Quintiq for implementation of a production planning solution

Quintiq, a Dassault Systèmes company and provider of supply chain planning and optimisation (SCP&O) solutions, has announced that its software will be used to support Pandora's capacity expansion program.

Maxoptra Quartix integration keeps transport operations on track

6 Maxoptra Quartix integration keeps transport operations on track

Maxoptra has integrated its multi-drop, cloud-based vehicle routing and scheduling software with Quartix real-time vehicle tracking.

Conversity: 5G is on its way, but retailers still aren’t doing enough to be disruptive in a challenging market

7 Conversity: 5G is on its way, but retailers still aren’t doing enough to be disruptive in a challenging market

With this year's Mobile World Congress about to come to a close, discussions have inevitably focused on the future arrival of 5G connectivity, which could finally become a reality next year.

JD Sports champions feedback – every customer has a voice with new ratings platform

8 JD Sports champions feedback – every customer has a voice with new ratings platform

Taking a huge step to put the customer at the heart of its business, JD Sports (part of JD Sports Fashion plc) has selected and rolled out TruRating's customer ratings platform across its 360 stores.

77% of UK Valentine’s Day shoppers state stock was chief bugbear

9 77% of UK Valentine’s Day shoppers state stock was chief bugbear

Some 77% of UK consumers found limited availability of stock was the biggest irritation with shopping in bricks-and-mortar stores on Valentine's Day, according to research from Vista Retail Support.

Monumental Sports & Entertainment partners with Noventri to expand digital signage network for Capital One Arena

10 Monumental Sports & Entertainment partners with Noventri to expand digital signage network for Capital One Arena

Noventri has announced the recent installation of digital screens at the Capital One Arena. Working with Monumental Sports and Entertainment, Noventri expanded the arena's digital signage network by adding screens to the Box Office areas.

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