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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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Smart Digital Signage from Netipbox Technologies in partnership with AREAS USA at Minneapolis International Airport - Saint Paul

1 Smart Digital Signage from Netipbox Technologies in partnership with AREAS USA at Minneapolis International Airport - Saint Paul

In late 2018, Areas, the world travel catering company, was awarded the concession to operate 15 restaurants at Minneapolis-Saint Paul international airport.

A climate-compatible alternative for tomorrow's mobility

2 A climate-compatible alternative for tomorrow's mobility

AIT is exploring a sufficiency-based mobility vision: What would be the economic, societal and environmental effects of a mobility budget?

From preparation to implementation: How to fully adopt automation in 2019

3 From preparation to implementation: How to fully adopt automation in 2019

By Joe Schreiber, Technical Director of Business Development, Tufin.

The past 12 months have seen a shift in how enterprises view automation and its benefits to their security and DevOps teams.

Stop saying ‘sorry, we’re out of stock’ –here’s how

4 Stop saying ‘sorry, we’re out of stock’ –here’s how

By Samir Belkhayat, UK Director for Cegid.

“I adore this floral shirt, but you’ve run out of mediums!” Sadly, just because the world is moving to a new digitally-enhanced, joined-up retail model – namely omnichannel – it doesn’t mean stock-outs are a thing of the past. Retailers still struggle to have product in the right place, in the right quantities, at the right time, and they are losing sales and customers as a result.

Go Instore, HP and Currys PC World join forces to drive growth in online revenue for HP products

5 Go Instore, HP and Currys PC World join forces to drive growth in online revenue for HP products

Go Instore, provider of immersive omnichannel retail experiences for personalised ecommerce, has announced the success HP inc has had in providing human-led digital user experiences for their retail partners’ online customers.

Industry growth, disruption and opportunities at Digital Signage Summit

6 Industry growth, disruption and opportunities at Digital Signage Summit

The Digital Signage Summit at ISE 2019 was another significant success, with a record number of delegates gaining valuable insights into the dynamics and future of the sector from top level speakers from across the industry.

Firms increasingly cautious on risk-taking in the supply chain

7 Firms increasingly cautious on risk-taking in the supply chain

Companies are increasingly cautious over taking risks in their supply chain, with fears over their level of dependence on suppliers and sourcing from high-risk countries dominating their thinking, data in a new report shows.

Tech workers more willing to turn whistleblower in wake of scandals - data from Indeed

8 Tech workers more willing to turn whistleblower in wake of scandals - data from Indeed

The UK’s tech professionals are now more likely to blow the whistle on an employer’s misbehaviour in the wake of scandals in the sector, according to exclusive new research from job site Indeed.

Eyewear retailers lose over US$26 billion due to poor fitting frames

9 Eyewear retailers lose over US$26 billion due to poor fitting frames

A new report by Fuel3D, provider of 3D capture and measurement solutions, reveals that poor fitting eyewear is costing opticians and eyewear retailers more than US$26 billion a year.

Keeping ahead of the development curve – ERP Special Technology Report

10 Keeping ahead of the development curve – ERP Special Technology Report

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke to a number of experts from the vendor and analyst communities about current trends and areas of development within the world of ERP – including those concerning integration, digital optimisation and the Cloud.

Participants include Panorama Consulting, Frost & Sullivan, Aberdeen Group, Gartner, Epicor, QAD.

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