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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 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.
Smart product strategies will deliver game-changing innovation, cost efficiency and enriched customer experiences
Jun 24, 2015
Chip & PIN Solutions chooses TNS for wireless POS connectivity and real-time transaction reporting
Jun 16, 2015
Chip & PIN Solutions, the UK based terminal provider with over 10 years' experience within the payment industry, has chosen TNS' Global Wireless Access (GWA) Roaming SIM and MIS solutions to boost its future growth.
iSite Web Technologies acquired by Ergo
Jun 16, 2015
iSite Web Technologies, advised by International M&A consultants BCMS, have been acquired by Ergo, the Irish cloud computing and IT managed services provider.
Xirrus solves Wi-Fi access challenges for BYOD and IoT with EasyPass
Jun 16, 2015
Xirrus, provider of high-performance wireless networks, has announced immediate availability of EasyPass, a suite of services that manage mobile device connections to Wi-Fi networks in the simplest way with minimal IT involvement.
Wi-Fi to carry up to 60% of mobile data traffic by 2019, finds Juniper Research
Jun 16, 2015
New research has forecast that Wi-Fi networks will carry almost 60% of smartphone and tablet data traffic by 2019, reaching over 115,000PB (Petabytes) by 2019, compared to under 30,000PB this year - representing almost a four-fold increase.
GaneData expands Auto ID offering with exclusive Point Mobile contract
Jun 16, 2015
Auto ID solutions provider GaneData has strengthened its AIDC portfolio within the UK, adding Point Mobile to its list of exclusive manufacturers.
Togo's Eateries improve security and accountability with Crossmatch fingerprint readers
Jun 16, 2015
Crossmatch, provider of biometric identity management solutions, has announced that its U.are.U 4500 fingerprint readers have been deployed by Togo's Eateries, Inc, a San Jose, CA based fast casual sandwich chain, to increase security, improve accountability and reduce fraud at the Point-of-Sale (POS).
OVH reinforces its strategic partnership with VMware for its dedicated Cloud services
Jun 16, 2015
OVH has signed a new agreement with virtualisation company VMware in relation to its vCloud Air Network programme. This agreement confirms the desire of the two groups to work more closely together. Common strategies will be adopted in co-innovation and co-marketing.
Youredi Limited and On Time Express Limited have started cooperation in cross-border commerce
Jun 16, 2015
Youredi, provider of data integration solutions for global e-commerce, has started cooperation with On Time Express Limited in data technology and integration domain.
Grability announces deal with El Corte Inglés to power mobile shopping platform for European Retail Giant’s Portugal operation
Jun 16, 2015
Grability, the mobile-shopping technology company, has announced that European retail giant El Corte Inglés will launch a mobile shopping platform for its Portuguese market powered by Grability technology.
