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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As the squeeze on spending tightens, can AI unlock retail success?

1 As the squeeze on spending tightens, can AI unlock retail success?

Retail Express’ CEO, Barry Grange, looks at retail digital transformation, intelligent merchandising and a data-driven approach to profitability with leaner times ahead.

The automated future of retail and how to secure it

2 The automated future of retail and how to secure it

Axis’ Graham Swallow looks at the concept of the unmanned store that is gaining in popularity, the impact on the retail industry and how innovative security technology can help.

Asda selects Blue Yonder’s order management to accelerate its omnichannel transformation

3 Asda selects Blue Yonder’s order management to accelerate its omnichannel transformation

Having selected Blue Yonder last year to digitally transform its end-to-end supply chain and retail operations, Asda, one of Britain’s leading retailers, is continuing its retail transformation journey with Blue Yonder by selecting Luminate Commerce solutions to modernise its order management capabilities.

Ecommerce marketing platform Bidnamic secures £4 million Series A funding from Gresham House Ventures

4 Ecommerce marketing platform Bidnamic secures £4 million Series A funding from Gresham House Ventures

Google Shopping ecommerce marketing platform Bidnamic has completed a £4 million ($5 million) Series A funding round led by Gresham House Ventures, a growth equity investor specialising in software and digitally-driven businesses in the consumer, healthcare and service sectors.

Boohoo enables dynamic growth through improved and centralised product data with a PIM solution from Akeneo

5 Boohoo enables dynamic growth through improved and centralised product data with a PIM solution from Akeneo

Global fashion pureplay retailer, boohoo group, has improved operational efficiency and speed to market, with a solution from Akeneo, the global provider of product experience management (PXM) and product information management (PIM).

Delivery the biggest deal-breaker for two-thirds of online marketplace shoppers

6 Delivery the biggest deal-breaker for two-thirds of online marketplace shoppers

Delivery is quickly becoming one of the biggest deal-breakers for online shoppers in the UK, with around two-thirds (65%) saying they wouldn't order from a marketplace if they don't offer a convenient delivery option, according to a new survey.

Renovotec introduces latest POS devices that boost retail sales, plus faster, more secure 'SD-WAN' systems for retail operations

7 Renovotec introduces latest POS devices that boost retail sales, plus faster, more secure 'SD-WAN' systems for retail operations

In its latest industry move designed to champion the needs of the retail sector, independent supply chain hardware, software and services company Renovotec is introducing new in-store mobile POS (point of sale) and ordering devices with response and payment speeds that boost retail sales volumes according to the company.

Datalogic introduces its PowerScan 9600 Series of industrial handheld scanners

8 Datalogic introduces its PowerScan 9600 Series of industrial handheld scanners

Datalogic, the automatic data capture and factory automation solutions provider, has launched its new PowerScan 9600 series of industrial handheld scanners.

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