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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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Embracing ecommerce opportunities: Transforming supply chains, product packaging, and data requirements

1 Embracing ecommerce opportunities: Transforming supply chains, product packaging, and data requirements

Lee Metters, Group Business Development Director, Domino Printing Sciences, believes the changes the COVID-19 pandemic brought to consumer shopping behaviour have irrevocably altered retailers’ and brands’ ecommerce models, with the data behind product barcodes at the centre of a far more flexible, agile, and individualised strategy:

Completing a purchase is no longer just about prices or discounts

2 Completing a purchase is no longer just about prices or discounts

Robert Hoffmann, CEO of Merchant Services at Nets Group.

Whether consumers complete a purchase is no longer just about prices or discounts – how you can pay for it also comes into play.

Benefits of RFID in retail: Improved inventory management and happier customers

3 Benefits of RFID in retail: Improved inventory management and happier customers

The use of RFID offers a whole range of advantages, two of which clearly stand out: precision and speed. DENSO explains what this means for the retail sector.

Should You Get a Digital Menu for Your Bar? Here Are The Facts to Keep in Mind

4 Should You Get a Digital Menu for Your Bar? Here Are The Facts to Keep in Mind

By Richard Grant, freelance writer.

Bars spend a lot of money updating their menus, especially if they run a lot of promotions. On the other hand, some restaurants will lose business because they aren’t updating their offerings frequently enough. Either way, a digital menu can do a lot to solve your menu woes.

3 Smart Investments Successful Fleet Companies Make

5 3 Smart Investments Successful Fleet Companies Make

By Andrew Thompson, freelance writer.

With so much of consumerism shifting to online platforms, logistics and fleet companies are booming now more than ever.

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