Research conducted by YouGov on behalf of Linnworks, the inventory management system (IMS), order management system (OMS) and warehouse management system (WMS) solutions provider and recently announced Connected CommerceOps platform, shows that 47% of British consumers prefer to shop online for Home and Garden.
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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 Technology, Surveillance & Security, Internet Retailing, Retail Supply Chain Management, Digital Signage, through to current news,informed opinion articles and key events on the retail calendar.
CARMA acquires mmi Analytics, expanding expertise in Beauty, Fashion and Lifestyle sectors
Feb 05, 2024
CARMA the provider of intelligence software and research services, has acquired mmi Analytics (mmi), a media communication and eTail measurement platform for beauty, fashion, and lifestyle brands. This strategic acquisition marks a significant step in CARMA’s commitment to expanding its full-service offerings and strengthening its position in these key vertical markets.
These are the highest-paying industries for graduates, according to new research
Feb 05, 2024
Engineering is revealed to be the highest-paying industry for graduates, with a median salary of $97,000 per year. Research conducted by QR code generator, QRFY, has shed light on the highest-paying sectors for graduates across America.
Unlocking the Power of Online Retail: How to Invest in Your E-Commerce Store's Success
Feb 05, 2024
By Natalie Parkes, freelance writer.
In the ever-evolving world of e-commerce, establishing a thriving online store is akin to nurturing a budding sapling into a majestic oak tree. It requires dedication, strategy, and a touch of creativity. But more than anything else, it demands investment – not just in terms of money, but also time and effort.
Digital transformation unpacked: why true change comes from within
Jan 31, 2024
Retail Express’ Ed Betts explores the ways digital transformation can lead retailers to new horizons and help them get the edge in a crowded, competitive market. With the effects of inflation waning, 2024 offers retailers a chance to breathe. Retailers must now look forensically at their business processes to find efficiency and alignment to protect themselves against future financial crises.
Shipster bolsters senior team to target 2024 growth ambitions
Jan 31, 2024
A shipping technology firm is aiming to double growth after boosting its senior team.
VAST Data and Genesis Cloud partner to deliver AI-optimised cloud infrastructure for organisations worldwide
Jan 31, 2024
VAST Data, the AI data platform company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Genesis Cloud, the Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider for GPUs and accelerators in the cloud.
CGI’s Machine Vision solution delivers a powerful source of IoT business intelligence by leveraging AI
Jan 31, 2024
CGI has launched its new computer vision solution, CGI Machine Vision, which uses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to transform asset and infrastructure monitoring.
Revolutionizing Retail: Emerging Technologies Reshaping Shopping Experiences
Jan 30, 2024
By Ben Hancock, freelance writer.
Retail, a sector as old as trade itself, is undergoing a seismic shift. This transformation, powered by cutting-edge technologies, is not just altering how we shop but is reshaping our very expectations of the shopping experience. From the aisles of local stores to the digital storefronts on our screens, a revolution is underway.
UK retailers must look to point of sale and display solutions to reduce retail theft in 2024
Jan 30, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, businesses face an ongoing challenge: theft.Despite many retailers implementing additional security measures, the issue of stolen goods continues to plague the industry with beers and wine, health and beauty products, and baby formula being the most common stolen goods.
