General Retail Technology News

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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IPIA says printers should be logistics businesses’ first line of defence for protective equipment

1 IPIA says printers should be logistics businesses’ first line of defence for protective equipment

As the country prepares for the next phase of businesses reopening, the Independent Print Industry Association (IPIA) claims its members are one of the best placed to not only produce protective equipment like face visors, masks and sneeze screens but also develop further products and services to reduce spread of the Covid-19 virus.

Evoke Creative innovates with contactless technology

2 Evoke Creative innovates with contactless technology

Wirral-headquartered Evoke Creative, a design-led manufacturer of interactive digital solutions, has developed a series of innovative new products which address the challenges faced by its blue-chip client base as they re-open for customers and employees.

Videojet launches Videojet 1280 continuous inkjet printer

3 Videojet launches Videojet 1280 continuous inkjet printer

Videojet Technologies, the coding, marking and printing solutions provider, has launched its new Videojet 1280 CIJ printer.

One World Express becomes certified WCA eCommerce member

4 One World Express becomes certified WCA eCommerce member

One World Express has been announced as a certified member of the WCA eCommerce network.

Sourcing Playground wins government grant to deliver pioneering AI platform for retail supply chains

5 Sourcing Playground wins government grant to deliver pioneering AI platform for retail supply chains

Sourcing Playground, the supplier discovery platform connecting retailers with verified and sustainable suppliers, has been awarded funding by Innovate UK to deliver an AI platform that will overhaul retail supply chains.

Findologic introduces AI-powered virtual shopping assistant, Lisa

6 Findologic introduces AI-powered virtual shopping assistant, Lisa

Findologic, the search and navigation platform, has announced the launch of Lisa, an AI-based virtual shopping assistant, which uses intent signals and discovery to power improved on-site search to enhance customer experience and drive conversions.

SATO Europe vows to support supply chain as demands on transport and logistics industry surges

7 SATO Europe vows to support supply chain as demands on transport and logistics industry surges

SATO Europe vows to support supply chain as demands on transport and logistics industry surges

How retailers can implement temperature screening to ensure customer safety post-lockdown

8 How retailers can implement temperature screening to ensure customer safety post-lockdown

As lockdown restrictions are being gradually eased across the country, industries of all types must now consider additional health and safety measures, to ensure a safe re-opening.

eCommerce sustainability: managing your responsibilities

9 eCommerce sustainability: managing your responsibilities

Consumers are more conscious than ever about how their shopping habits affect the world at large.

Intelligent crowd control technology helps smoothen shoppers’ experience

10 Intelligent crowd control technology helps smoothen shoppers’ experience

Two months ago Occupi by Ocucon didn’t exist. In that time, the retail technology company has worked to enable retailers to comply with social distancing guidelines, while keeping their productivity high, and shoppers’ queuing times as low as possible.

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