The Garden Centre Group, operating 139 garden centres across England and Wales, has selected K3 Retail to supply Microsoft Dynamics AX to support their roadmap for growth in becoming a true omnichannel retailer.
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.
Nordic ID case study: Norwegian fashion retail stores benefit from high stock accuracy after RFID implementation
Mar 13, 2014
Many large fashion retail chains have implemented RFID technology into their operations, but what about smaller businesses and fashion boutiques? Yes, they can also benefit from the adoption of an RFID system.
Ensygnia partners with Star Micronics to provide powerful and engaging in-store customer experience
Mar 13, 2014
Star Micronics has announced its partnership with UK-based mobile payment company Ensygnia to offer retailers a powerful and engaging in-store customer experience.
Rugged handheld computer with powerful RFID is BlueStar’s newest offering
Mar 13, 2014
BlueStar, the distributor of ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, will now offer Trimble's Juno T41 R, a handheld computer that features integrated ultra-high frequency RFID in a rugged, powerful and compact form.
Epson appoints Box Technologies as Systems Integrator
Mar 05, 2014
Epson has strengthened its existing relationship with distributor and technology solutions provider, Box Technologies (www.boxtechnologies.com), by appointing the company as a systems Integrator for its Business Systems division.
Peak-Ryzex to exhibit at Retail Business Technology Expo
Mar 05, 2014
Global mobile technology solutions specialist Peak-Ryzex will be exhibiting at the 2014 Retail Business Technology Expo (RBTE) on 11th and 12th March at Earl's Court in London.
Retailers need to wake up to the fact that when it comes to online fraud even good consumers break bad
Mar 05, 2014
Commentators on the retail sector were writing as recently as 2011 that a major advantage of ecommerce was that the financial drain of shoplifting would be alleviated by the shift to direct home deliveries.
Waitrose invests in cold store development programme with ISD Solutions
Mar 05, 2014
ISD Solutions, a leader in composite panel cold store construction, will start work shortly on new cold storage facilities for Waitrose Wolverhampton, providing walk in chilled and frozen storage for meat, dairy and vegetables.
Eurostop shows new multi-lingual Windows 8 version of its e-pos touch system at RBTE 2014
Mar 05, 2014
Eurostop, the supplier to the fashion, footwear and lifestyle sectors is showing the latest Windows 8 omni-channel and multi-lingual version of its e-pos Touch system at RBTE 2014.
The Big Data challenge: Leveraging analytics to make better business decisions and enhance field service performance
Feb 27, 2014
By Mark Forrest, general manager, Trimble Field Service Management (FSM).
Big Data is a buzz word making its rounds across a variety of industries and the field service sector is no exception. Gartner defines Big Data as high-volume, high-velocity and high-variety information assets that demand cost-effective, innovative forms of information processing for enhanced insight and decision making.
