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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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Bridges' hero security guard wins national award

1 Bridges' hero security guard wins national award

A shopping centre security officer, whose quick thinking saved the life of a choking toddler, has received a national award.

Retailers forced to get smart in fight against crime - attacks costing the sector over £900 million

2 Retailers forced to get smart in fight against crime - attacks costing the sector over £900 million

Shocking new figures show that attacks on retail workers in the UK are on the rise, with over 42,000 violent incidents recorded in the last year. These attacks are costing retailers a staggering £900 million.

As high street shops close, retailers also fail to control online customer churn

3 As high street shops close, retailers also fail to control online customer churn

A recent survey of 500 retailers sponsored by Eggplant, the digital experience specialist, revealed the pressures facing online digital teams in advance of busy retail season.

Xerox delivers ‘game-changing’ embellishment printing capabilities

4 Xerox delivers ‘game-changing’ embellishment printing capabilities

With speciality printing being one of the fastest-growing digital segments, Xerox developed the Xerox Adaptive CMYK Plus Technology designed for the all-new Xerox PrimeLink C9065/C9070 Color Printer and the Xerox Color C60/C70 Printer.

How 5G will revolutionise retail payments

5 How 5G will revolutionise retail payments

Retail has increasingly become a mobile function to meet the needs of a constantly on-the-go consumer base, especially with the rise in popularity of mobile E- wallets. The introduction of 5G will only enhance innovations in retail technology and in turn, benefit the consumer.

Banking Circle and Konsentus crowned winners at the Emerging Payments Awards 2019

6 Banking Circle and Konsentus crowned winners at the Emerging Payments Awards 2019

Some of the most influential fintech companies gathered at the InterContinental Hotel – The O2 to celebrate this year’s movers and shakers at the 12th annual Emerging Payments Awards.

Email and postal mail combination doubles abandoned basket reactivation – reveals latest study from Go Inspire Group

7 Email and postal mail combination doubles abandoned basket reactivation – reveals latest study from Go Inspire Group

Go Inspire Group have just launched a revealing new report providing evidence that the combination of email and postal mail can double reactivation of abandoned baskets compared to email reactivation activity alone.

FileCloud unveils real-time smart data leak protection solution

8 FileCloud unveils real-time smart data leak protection solution

FileCloud, a cloud-agnostic enterprise file sync and sharing platform, has unveiled Smart DLP, an intelligent, rule-driven solution that enables enterprises to prevent data leaks in real time and secure enterprise content across on-premise and public cloud environments.

How cloud/edge computing for printing is creating new opportunities for partners

9 How cloud/edge computing for printing is creating new opportunities for partners

By Ondrej Kracijek, Chief Technology Strategist, Y Soft.

Over the years, the technology sector has evolved and grown at an extortionate rate, with new platforms and features being created every single day. But once in a while a new idea creates a fundamental paradigm shift that changes everything. Cloud computing should be put into this group.

BILLY Footwear names OptiProERP as its technology partner for cloud ERP

10 BILLY Footwear names OptiProERP as its technology partner for cloud ERP

OptiProERP Software, Inc., the global provider of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions for manufacturing and distribution and SAP’s strategic industry partner, has announced that BILLY Footwearhas selected it as its cloud ERP technology partner.

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