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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Printronix to sell thermal/AIDC product line to TSC Auto ID Technology

1 Printronix to sell thermal/AIDC product line to TSC Auto ID Technology

Printronix Inc., the industrial printing solutions provider, has reached an agreement to sell its Thermal/AIDC business to TSC Auto ID Technology Co., Ltd.

Quadriga collaborates with TUI Nordics to create wearable technology, the TUI Smartband

2 Quadriga collaborates with TUI Nordics to create wearable technology, the TUI Smartband

Quadriga, the international provider of Internet and entertainment managed services for the hospitality industry have been working alongside the TUI Group, the multinational tourism company, to create wearable technology dedicated to creating a seamless holiday experience.

Tablet use to rapidly grow in European Retail and Hospitality, predicts latest research

3 Tablet use to rapidly grow in European Retail and Hospitality, predicts latest research

Tablet use in the European Retail and Hospitality industries is set to grow rapidly according to the latest research from industry technology analyst IDC. Key drivers for adoption are the need for improved efficiencies and customer service.

Ricoh partners with Syncplicity to drive mobile file sharing in the enterprise

4 Ricoh partners with Syncplicity to drive mobile file sharing in the enterprise

Syncplicity, the enterprise file sync and share solutions provider, has announced its strategic partnership with Ricoh Americas Corporation.

2016 predictions for the AIDC industry

5 2016 predictions for the AIDC industry

By Ken Moir, Marketing Director, NiceLabel.

SMBs and large enterprises alike are making a big shift toward legacy system modernisation. A key component of these modernisation initiatives is labelling.

Black Friday could make or break the contact centre

6 Black Friday could make or break the contact centre

Black Friday is set to put even more pressure on retail brands to deliver on the customer experience, as an estimated and record-breaking £1 billion will be spent on deals in the UK.

What if you could decode in-store behaviour? No really, what if you could?

7 What if you could decode in-store behaviour? No really, what if you could?

By Anitha Rajagopalan, Retail Consultant, Happiest Minds.

In the lead up to Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas I am sure that every retail leader is looking for better ways to understand the consumers that walk through their shop doors.

O'Reillys continues to invest and grow with wholesale software from Sanderson

8 O'Reillys continues to invest and grow with wholesale software from Sanderson

Sanderson is delighted that O'Reillys, the convenience foods wholesaler, has reaffirmed its commitment to the integrated wholesale distribution system Swords.

John Lewis deploys Voiteq’s VoiceMan Screen-to-Voice technology across distribution centres

9 John Lewis deploys Voiteq’s VoiceMan Screen-to-Voice technology across distribution centres

Voiteq has announced that leading UK retailer, John Lewis, has implemented its VoiceMan Screen-to-Voice solution. As volumes in omni-channel continue to grow and productivity demands increase.

BarTender 2016 brings new and enhanced capabilities to software for labels, barcodes and more

10 BarTender 2016 brings new and enhanced capabilities to software for labels, barcodes and more

Seagull Scientific has announced the immediate availability of BarTender 2016, the latest version of its software for creating and automating labels, barcodes, RFID, cards and more.

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