For manufacturers, an effective goods-in regime – i.e. taking delivery of components and raw materials for production/sub-assembly and booking them in quickly and accurately – is key to production and storage good practice. However, for many companies this ideal remains a goal rather than a reality.
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RSSTyco Retail showcases IoT solutions
Jan 17, 2017
Tyco Retail Solutions unveiled its portfolio of IoT-enabled solutions providing real-time in-store visibility and predictive analytics to help drive sales, improve operations and deliver a differentiated brand experience at the NRF Big Show and Expo 2017, January 15-17 in New York.
Sage bolsters enterprise offering with new ERP partnerships
Jan 17, 2017
Sage, the cloud accounting software solutions provider, has signed new partnerships in the enterprise space focusing on its X3 business management product.
Booming baby business nurtures fulfilment with Peoplevox WMS
Jan 17, 2017
Founded in 2008, Hello Baby is an online retailer selling a wide range of products for the 'pregnancy to pre-school' market.
Operating out of a 7,500 square foot warehouse in St Albans, the retailer handles hundreds of orders every day. From the website there are over 3000 nursery products from over 120 leading brands.
AIMMS mentioned in record number of Gartner Reports in 2016
Jan 17, 2017
AIMMS, the vendor of Prescriptive Analytics and Modelling software, was mentioned in a record number of Gartner reports in 2016.
Conversational commerce: why the future of retail convenience lies in messaging apps and chatbots
Jan 10, 2017
Consumer engagement is about to take another seismic leap, as a new wave of conversation commerce technologies is about to reshape the way we shop, explains SQLI CEO, Kevin Ludford.
The retail sector has made enormous investment in bringing digital and physical channels closer together in recent years, in order to better serve the end consumer.
Why 95% of your website visitors don't buy, and what you can do about it
Jan 10, 2017
E-commerce is more competitive than ever before, with online retailers spending billions of pounds each year on pay-per-click, online advertising, social media and SEO campaigns to tempt people to visit their websites.
Music retailer, HMV, invests for the future installing IGEL thin client terminals as part of a comprehensive company-wide IT infrastructure upgrade
Jan 10, 2017
IGEL, provider of workspace management software, IGEL Linux-powered thin clients, zero clients and all-in-one thin client solutions, has announced that the UK's largest physical music retailer, HMV Retail Limited, has completed a project to install 760 new Universal Desktop 2 (UD2) terminals throughout its 129 stores and warehouses in the UK.
Axel Arigato brings flagship store experience to online customers worldwide using GoInStore
Jan 10, 2017
Handcrafted designer trainers brand Axel Arigato is now using first-person shopping technology from GoInStore to serve global shoppers in real-time from debut UK shop
Optimising the flow - Supply Chain Management Special Technology Report
Jan 04, 2017
Retail Technology Review spoke to a number of key spokespeople from the vendor and analyst communities about recent developments in the world of supply chain management-related solutions – including those involving mobility, Cloud/SaaS and Big Data.