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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Golden opportunity for peak period performance

1 Golden opportunity for peak period performance

The pandemic has changed the way we shop forever, with e-commerce convenience here to stay, but there’s still time to get onboard for the so-called ‘Golden Quarter’ – says the Chief Product & Delivery Officer  of WMS technology innovator, SnapFulfil.

Halfords enters software market with launch of Avayler

2 Halfords enters software market with launch of Avayler

Halfords, the UK provider of motoring and cycling products and services, has entered the B2B software market with the launch of Avayler: a new business, offering Halfords’ proprietary software to streamline service delivery for companies that operate in multiple locations.

The UK’s top retail sites ranked by accessibility

3 The UK’s top retail sites ranked by accessibility

New analysis from web hosting providers LCN has identified the most and least accessible UK websites for the visually impaired.

Over 2 million people in the UK suffer from vision loss – with an additional 3 million people suffering from colour blindness – which can make the simplest online tasks a challenge.

Uncover the potential of RFID with Checkpoint Systems at Retail Risk London

4 Uncover the potential of RFID with Checkpoint Systems at Retail Risk London

Offering insights into the most effective, tried and tested approaches to managing retail risk, supplier of loss prevention solutions and retail technology, Checkpoint Systems UK, has revealed the conference agenda for its upcoming appearance as title sponsor at Retail Risk London on 22 July 2021.

Navori Labs celebrated by two leading AV industry publications for innovative AI-driven solutions

5 Navori Labs celebrated by two leading AV industry publications for innovative AI-driven solutions

Digital signage software, Navori Labs has been recognised by two leading publications for innovative solutions powered by the company’s AI technology advances.

New line of Honeywell rugged, mobile computers empowers workers to better support growing e-commerce demands

6 New line of Honeywell rugged, mobile computers empowers workers to better support growing e-commerce demands

Honeywell has announced its latest family of rugged enterprise mobile devices designed for workers that pick, pack, sort and deliver e-commerce orders to keep the retail supply chain moving smoothly from factory to consumer.

Trakm8: Telematics overhaul needed to combat driver shortages

7 Trakm8: Telematics overhaul needed to combat driver shortages

As the UK government continues to hold talks with hauliers over driver shortages which are affecting critical supply chains, Trakm8 is urging logistics firms to redouble efforts to drive up efficiency in existing fleets.

Sustainability as a business imperative in supply chain management increases, according to new report

8 Sustainability as a business imperative in supply chain management increases, according to new report

The 2021 State of Supply Chain Sustainability Report, explores how supply chain sustainability (SCS) practices are being implemented globally and what that means for professionals, enterprises, industries, and the planet.

Vulnerability disclosures rising at an alarming rate; ransomware attacks costing critical and industrial infrastructure millions

9 Vulnerability disclosures rising at an alarming rate; ransomware attacks costing critical and industrial infrastructure millions

A new report from Nozomi Networks Labs finds cyber threats growing at an alarming rate in the first half of 2021. Attacks are driven largely by the emergence of  Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) gangs that are cashing in on critical infrastructure organisations.

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