At the 2011 Conference of the National Federation of Retail Newsagents (NFRN) held recently in Torquay, the industry body that serves all sellers of newsprint announced that it had concluded a Business Partnership with a specialist software developer and service provider for this retail sector.
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Marks & Spencer awards managed services agreement to Logicalis UK
Aug 10, 2011
Logicalis, has been awarded a six-year services and managed service contract with high-street retailer, Marks & Spencer, aimed at improving the efficiency and agility of their network infrastructure, as well as supporting the cost-effective deployment of innovative ICT services.
Episys Ultimate Gold proves key project enabler for PQ Corporation
Aug 10, 2011
PQ Corporation has implemented the Ultimate Gold system from Episys which has led to greater efficiencies and cost savings through the production of labels that better meet product specification and global compliance.
Cloud-Based computer technology delivers worldwide data access for international retail analysis specialists
Aug 10, 2011
Synovate Retail Performance Ltd, has recently adopted FuseMetrix cloud computer technology developed by Milton Keynes IT specialists Web Office Systems Ltd to manage its worldwide operations.
Retailer sees immediate return on investment across petrol forecourt sites
Aug 10, 2011
Major Spar wholesaler, James Hall & Co., has reduced engineer call-outs for the repair of critical retail and back office equipment by as much as 80 per cent, using power conditioning systems from POWERVAR, a global provider of power management systems.
Retail Pro and HP partner to offer a total world-class bundle solution for retailers
Aug 10, 2011
From small, local retailers to large multi-national chains, this software-hardware bundle provides the necessary tools to manage their businesses across their Point of Sale, Store Operations and Back Office needs.
One iota takes Footasylum live on Facebook
Aug 10, 2011
High street and online fashion retailer, Footasylum, has stepped into the world of social shopping by launching a Facebook commerce store.
Online retail performance worsened in Q2
Aug 10, 2011
Research by website monitoring and load testing firm, Site Confidence, an NCC Group company, has revealed that the performance of the UK's top e-tailers is in decline.
EPoS Distributor introduces all-in-one fan-free point-of-sale terminals from Posiflex
Aug 10, 2011
EPoS Distributor has announced the launch of Posiflex's new XP Series featuring the XP-2312H and XP-3315H-E, which are high quality all-in-one integrated point-of-sale (POS) systems, featuring a built in touch screen, thermal printer and optional integrated Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR).
EPoS Distributor launches Posiflex's KS-7215 Intel dual core, fan-free and IP44-rated point-of-sale terminal
Aug 03, 2011
EPoS Distributor has announced the launch of Posiflex's KS-7215, a fan-less, compact and stylish point-of-sale (POS) terminal that incorporates spill-resistant and anti-dust features allowing it to operate silently even in harsh environments.
