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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Fujitsu TeamPoS 7000 POS All-in-One terminal offers multiple stylish touch points for any retailing environment

1 Fujitsu TeamPoS 7000 POS All-in-One terminal offers multiple stylish touch points for any retailing environment

Fujitsu has announced the global availability of the TeamPoS 7000 Point of Sale All-in-One (AIO) terminal, offering retailers, including those with an international presence, a sleek and ultramodern solution for providing multiple in-store touch points even in the most fashionable and sophisticated environments.

Arbor Technology selects Maxatec as UK partner for rugged tablet computers

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Maxa Technologies, (Maxatec), specialist distributor of IT hardware, software and services to the Mobile, AIDC and EPOS market sectors has been appointed as a distributor for Arbor Technology, the designer and manufacturer of rugged tablet computers.

Expansion leads global EPoS manufacturer to make a further senior appointment

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Specialist manufacturer of PC-based touchscreen EPoS to the retail, hospitality and leisure industries worldwide, J2 Retail Systems, has made a new senior appointment.

Wipro launches FLoW by Wipro Retail a solution for franchise and wholesale functionality

4 Wipro launches FLoW by Wipro Retail a solution for franchise and wholesale functionality

Wipro Retail has launched FLoW by Wipro Retail an Oracle-based pricing, supply chain and finance management solution specifically for retail franchises and wholesalers, giving them much greater data visibility for faster, more accurate trading.

New integrated Datalogic ADC division goes live

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Datalogic Group has primed its global business engine with the integration of Datalogic Scanning, Datalogic Mobile, Enterprise Business Solutions and Evolution Robotics Retail to form the new Datalogic ADC (Automatic Data Capture) division.

Retailers rank security as biggest challenge for 2012

6 Retailers rank security as biggest challenge for 2012

Security is still the biggest technology challenge according to 47% of retailers, as suggested in a recent retail communications survey conducted by Iconnyx, the managed IT and web hosting company. Only 7% reported that cloud was their biggest issue.

J2 launches powerful touchscreen

7 J2 launches powerful touchscreen

Global manufacturer of PC-based touchscreen point-of-sale hardware, J2 Retail Systems, has revealed the fruits of its most recent development programme.

ME Commerce - Moving your IT strategy from 'multiple channels' to 'multichannel'

8 ME Commerce - Moving your IT strategy from 'multiple channels' to 'multichannel'

ME commerce is a term recently coined to describe the coming together of mobile and e-commerce. The ethos is simple: virtual shopping is no longer limited to sitting in front of a PC or laptop, browsing and buying from retail sites, an activity traditionally referred to as e-commerce.

Casio appoints EPOS Distributor as UK distributor for Android-based EPoS system and range of handhelds

9 Casio appoints EPOS Distributor as UK distributor for Android-based EPoS system and range of handhelds

EPOS Distributor has become a UK Distributor for Casio and will be distributing the newly released VX-100 Android based EPoS system and the range of handheld data capture terminals to further expand its product offering to EPoS resellers.

Blackroc Distribution becomes BlueStar UK Distribution

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BlueStar has announced its expansion of European operations to the UK and Ireland through the acquisition of Blackroc Distribution Limited, an ADC-specialty distributor in the region.

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