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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New WS4 desktop label printer from SATO delivers high performance at a competitive price

1 New WS4 desktop label printer from SATO delivers high performance at a competitive price

SATO, provider of Auto-ID solutions that empower workforces and streamline operations, has launched the WS4, a new compact desktop label printer that delivers high performance at a competitive price.

Innovative UK retailer calls on Eureka Solutions to provide comprehensive NetSuite systems

2 Innovative UK retailer calls on Eureka Solutions to provide comprehensive NetSuite systems

A UK retail enterprise has turned to award-winning cloud business solutions provider Eureka Solutions to deliver a whole new interactive experience for its customers.

Corero Network Security expands real-time DDoS mitigation capabilities to include 100Gbps Ethernet

3 Corero Network Security expands real-time DDoS mitigation capabilities to include 100Gbps Ethernet

Corero Network Security has announced the expansion of its award-winning, real-time, DDoS mitigation solutions, with the SmartWall Network Threat Defense 1100 (NTD1100).

Shuttle Computer Group announces DX30 digital signage player for SMB

4 Shuttle Computer Group announces DX30 digital signage player for SMB

Shuttle Computer Group, Inc., designer of small form computers, has announced its value-oriented DX30 player for up to three-screens of 4K digital signage, kiosks and other applications. Its fanless design and sturdy construction, coupled with a three-year limited warranty, makes it ideal for SMB deployments in particular.

ESSential BI software improves efficiency and profitability for logistics businesses

5 ESSential BI software improves efficiency and profitability for logistics businesses

Enterprise Software, the IT and management information provider for the logistics industry, has used its ESSential BI tool to help Canute Logistics to improve its profitability by more efficient operation.

Why sellers could leave Amazon’s cargo airline grounded

6 Why sellers could leave Amazon’s cargo airline grounded

By Jonathan Bellwood, Founder & CEO, Peoplevox.

As the global retailing giant strives to maintain maximum share of shoppers' wallets, Amazon is now investing 1.5bn dollars in an air cargo hub to support a fleet of "Prime Air" freight planes.

Tesco-Booker merger could 'create a UK Amazon and save our High Street'

7 Tesco-Booker merger could 'create a UK Amazon and save our High Street'

The High Street as we know it is dying, says e-commerce delivery expert ParcelHero; but the Tesco-Booker merger would boost local stores, pubs and restaurants; and give Tesco a key logistics role outside the fiercely competitive supermarket industry.

Tenable unveils SaaS platform that for today’s elastic IT environments

8 Tenable unveils SaaS platform that for today’s elastic IT environments

Tenable Network Security, Inc. has launched Tenable.io the cloud-based vulnerability management platform to secure the full range of assets in the modern elastic IT environment.

Retailers' energy bills set to rise by 1%

9 Retailers' energy bills set to rise by 1%

A new Capacity Market surcharge will add around £378 million in total to energy bills this year, increasing retailers' energy costs by approximately 1%, according to Inprova Energy.

How to know when it's time to 'let go of the baby'

10 How to know when it's time to 'let go of the baby'

For many online retailers the decision to outsource the order fulfilment function to a supply chain professional is often delayed because of the company owner's entirely understandable reluctance to 'let go of their baby,' says William Walker, sales director of leading online fulfilment specialist, Walker Logistics.

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