Retail logistics is constantly changing with the power to make or break a good business. East Yorkshire and the Humber IoD's latest Business Bites seminar will focus on the major innovations of recent years and the future developments business needs to harness.
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.
Lewis Group benefits from Exinda visibility, control and optimisation
Apr 17, 2013
Lewis Group enjoying significantly improved performance of the wireless link between its Enterprise Resource Planning and Disaster Recovery datacentres, as well as superior levels of visibility of traffic, thanks to a highly effective WAN optimisation solution from Exinda, provider of next-generation WAN optimisation and network control solutions.
Retailers should watch out as ex-fraudster dubs new MI5 Web Portal System 'too easy'
Apr 17, 2013
The BBC has announced the imminent launch of a new 'secure facebook' initiative that could help retailers save millions of pounds each year by sharing information on cyber threats. But, fraud specialist Tony Sales has serious doubts about the new system – because it only operates during office hours working hours.
Sign and Label printer for large-format, multicolour printing
Apr 10, 2013
Brady has introduced the BBP™85 Sign and Label Printer, its all-new large-format, multicolour thermal transfer printer. The BBP85 Printer has an exceptionally easy-to-use touch-screen interface and can print multi-coloured signs and labels up to 254 mm wide.
Accellos announces White Paper 'Managing Fulfilment in Omni-Channel Retailing'
Apr 10, 2013
Accellos, provider of supply chain execution software solutions, has announced the launch of a new white paper, 'Managing Fulfilment in Omni-Channel Retailing.'
Mobile users celebrate fortieth anniversary with growth in shopping
Apr 09, 2013
Shopping will be central for the continued evolution of mobile phones, as the industry celebrates forty years since the first mobile call was made. Industry leaders are now creating innovative ways for the mobile phone, particularly the smartphone, to be used for a variety of uses which includes interactive and user-friendly shopping applications.
Can the doorstep experience improve e-commerce?
Apr 09, 2013
By David Upton, Managing Director, DA Systems Ltd.
Ever been into a shop or a restaurant because of a belief that the resulting brand experience would be exceptional? Possibly it was as a result of seeing some advertising, or a recommendation from friends? However, was the illusion of excellence completely shattered when you sampled the brand for real?
Fine dining Cardamom Club selects revenue-boosting EPoS
Apr 09, 2013
Derby's newly-launched champagne bar and Indian fine dining restaurant Cardamom Club has adopted an EPoS solution from Sigma Touch Solutions to take advantage of point-of-sale marketing opportunities and boost repeat visits.
Brooks Brothers buttons up its data to optimise online operational decisions with eCommera
Apr 03, 2013
Brooks Brothers, the oldest apparel clothier in the US, will adopt eCommera's unique decision intelligence tool, DynamicAction.
Putting POS in the palm of your hand
Apr 03, 2013
TISSL's Stuart Coetzee extols the virtue of mobile POS devices. As tools in a restaurant's armoury that can speed up ordering and table service and make for happier diners, more upselling and increased table turn, they are hard to beat.
