PayPoint has announced its participation in Amazon Hub Counter – a network of pick up points that allows customers to collect their Amazon orders in-store.
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Early adopters lead in ownership of VR headsets, smartwatches and smart speakers
Sep 03, 2019
Early adopters in various economies are dominating demand for leading-edge electronics devices, with these elite consumers owning 61 percent of all virtual reality (VR) headsets, 49 percent of all smartwatches and 43 percent of all smart speakers, according to a multinational survey conducted by IHS Markit.
Boost retail sales with larger TFT digital signage solutions through Selectronic
Sep 03, 2019
Technology in retail is vital if you want to ensure the customer’s journey is an experience they won’t forget, and will repeat regularly! Making the trail from cashpoint to cashier vital whether you are attracting a buyer or closing a sale.
Williams Commerce records highest UK rate of Magento 1 to Magento 2 conversion
Sep 03, 2019
Williams Commerce, a Leicester and London-based ecommerce specialist and Magento Commerce partner, is recording the highest rate of conversion for its clients from Magento 1 to Magento 2 in the UK.
No-deal Brexit could end UK 14-day returns and will slash EU shoppers’ rights, warns ParcelHero
Sep 03, 2019
A no-deal Brexit puts a question mark over online shoppers’ 14 day ‘cooling off’ period, and will immediately end protection for EU shoppers buying British goods. UK online traders face falling sales at home and abroad, warns international parcels expert.
Alipay and Adyen Partner to streamline global payment experiences for users, merchants and businesses
Sep 03, 2019
Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, has announced a collaboration with Alipay, the payment and lifestyle platform.
Conker launches SX50 barcode scanner and drives productivity
Sep 03, 2019
Conker, a British producer of business rugged tablet, touch screen and mobile devices, has launched its SX50 barcode scanner.
Samsung opens the doors to ‘the most connected home in Britain’
Sep 03, 2019
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the official opening of its first connected living show home in the UK – the Samsung ‘Connected Living Apartment’. Situated within an exciting new residential development at Wembley Park, from lifestyle-led rental brand Tipi, the Connected Living Apartment is a live showcase of Samsung’s latest connected home tech in a real-life apartment setting.
How can retailers leapfrog the competition using low-code?
Sep 03, 2019
By Nick Pike, VP UK and Ireland, OutSystems.
Every month we hear yet another negative retail story and without a doubt this is an industry going through huge transformation. With changing consumer shopping habits there is enormous pressure on retailers – both online and offline – as they look at shifting their business models and digitising their business.
More space in chilled shelves with POS TUNING
Sep 03, 2019
Products that cannot be shown at the point of sale cannot be bought. Too little space in the chilled shelves also means less turnover for retailers. The solution is apparently quite simple: one more chilled shelf per shelf axis.