Descartes Systems Group has announced that Calcuso.com, the ecommerce distributor of educational and office supplies in Germany, is using the Descartes pixi Warehouse Management System (WMS) to seamlessly handle high back-to-school order volumes across Europe.
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CyberGuard Technologies protects SDI Displays against security threats
Aug 13, 2019
Loughborough-based SDI Displays, a manufacturer of retail and visual merchandising equipment, has invested in a suite of cyber security technologies to ensure its business and data are protected against cyber threats.
Barracuda acquires bot mitigation technology from InfiSecure to expand advanced bot protection capabilities
Aug 13, 2019
Barracuda, a partner and provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has acquired advanced bot detection technology from InfiSecure Technologies.
Smaller e-retail businesses should emulate larger ones – but sooner
Aug 13, 2019
By Alex Mills, Sales & Marketing Director, ProSKU.
If you’re running a growing e-retail businesses your main priority is to market your products, win customers and satisfy their orders. So until order volumes hit a certain point you probably don’t need to worry about a great deal else, except of course your bank overdraft! And for most growing e-retail businesses getting orders out of the door isn’t usually the biggest problem.
The Big Plastics Debate puts plastic alternatives under the microscope
Aug 13, 2019
Experts from some of the world’s biggest brands, including Carlsberg, LUSH Cosmetics, and Just Eat, will come together at Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2019 to debate the industry’s hottest topic – sustainability. With plastic no longer king of the packaging arena, the show’s headline feature will welcome an array of industry experts to discuss the alternatives to traditional plastic and take a critical view of their green credentials.
How can food stockpiling be managed amid a no-deal Brexit?
Aug 13, 2019
Following news that Domino’s Pizza Group has spent £7m stockpiling ingredients in preparation of a no-deal Brexit, companies across the supply chain are facing the challenge of finding additional storage and cooling solutions to cope with demand.
Summer, vacation, lost luggage: How RFID tracking can help with lost bags at the airport
Aug 13, 2019
Airlines want to use RFID technology to create solutions for lost baggage. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that from 2020, each piece of luggage will be equipped with an RFID tag.
Traka banks white paper on the changing nature of the retail landscape
Aug 13, 2019
Traka has launched a new downloadable white paper to open a discussion on the changing nature of retail banking in the UK, using latest case examples to consider branch management and shifting customer expectations.
3dcart partners with ClearSale to deliver comprehensive eCommerce fraud protection for customers
Aug 13, 2019
ClearSale has entered into a partnership with eCommerce platform3dcart.
Zebra introduces Android ultra-rugged tablet with superior flexibility and durability
Aug 13, 2019
Zebra Technologies Corporation has introduced its new high-performance L10 Android ultra-rugged tablet. It is part of Zebra’s extensive portfolio of government and enterprise tablets as well as purpose-built mobile computers for the rigors of challenging warehouse, manufacturing, construction and field operations environments.
