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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Future Group selects Cognizant for end-to-end IT infrastructure services support

1 Future Group selects Cognizant for end-to-end IT infrastructure services support

Cognizant has entered into a five-year, multimillion dollar engagement with Future Group, India's largest multi-format retail group, to provide end-to-end IT infrastructure services for all Future Group companies.

Kewill wins major eCommerce B2B contract from Findus Group

2 Kewill wins major eCommerce B2B contract from Findus Group

The UK section of the Findus Group, Young's Seafood Ltd., is transforming its communications with its trading partners after choosing Kewill, provider of global trade and logistics, to provide a fully managed order management system.

Leading retailers dominate the seminar programme at Retail Business Technology Expo

3 Leading retailers dominate the seminar programme at Retail Business Technology Expo

The seminar programme for Retail Business Technology Expo 2012, Europe's fast-growing retail show, has been announced with an array of retailers set to discuss a range of topics, issues and challenges, revealing the secrets of their success, and providing attendees with an insight into how innovation can help beat the challenging climate.

Unleashing multichannelgrowth and investment strategies explored at Internet Retailing Expo (IRX) 2012

4 Unleashing multichannelgrowth and investment strategies explored at Internet Retailing Expo (IRX) 2012

Internet Retailing Events has announced the latest updates to Internet Retailing Expo's programme of free-to-attend conferences, workshops and supplier demonstrations.

eCommera focuses on mobile offering with appointment of former Symsource CEO

5 eCommera focuses on mobile offering with appointment of former Symsource CEO

eCommera, the provider of intelligent eCommerce trading solutions, has strengthened its in-house mobile commerce solution offering with the appointment of Omid Rezvani as Director, Mobile Commerce Solutions.

Clarks selects Getronics to provide in-store IT support throughout its 633 UK retail outlets

6 Clarks selects Getronics to provide in-store IT support throughout its 633 UK retail outlets

Clarks, the footwear specialist, has chosen Getronics in a multi-million euro deal to provide IT hardware support and maintenance across its 633 UK branches.

Market to Me the next step in personalisation

7 Market to Me the next step in personalisation

As we enter 2012, the entire retail industry is focused on how to gain market share and grow sales in a retail storm that will be weathered only by the diligent and the bold.

BCP rolls out upgraded EPoS solution to SPAR stores

8 BCP rolls out upgraded EPoS solution to SPAR stores

Retail solutions provider Business Computer Projects Ltd (BCP) has successfully rolled out an upgraded version of the SPARPoS point of sale software solution to independent and company owned stores across SPAR UK's estate to support the company's new EFT solution and give retailers a faster, more secure means of serving customers and handling card payments.

Opticon launches the keenly anticipated H-22

9 Opticon launches the keenly anticipated H-22

Varlink has introduced the latest edition to the Opticon H-series, following what Varlink describes as the huge success of the H-19 and the H-21 mobile devices.

Women prefer Valentine's Day shopping on the move

10 Women prefer Valentine's Day shopping on the move

Eighties' rock group, Foreigner, may just have been a little ahead of its time when the band sang about 'Love on the Telephone', as data from search marketing agency, Mediarun, shows that more than one in ten women are now buying Valentine's Day romance using their mobiles.

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