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10 years of technology rolled into one: what will retail look like in 2021?
	Boxing Day footfall fell by 57% in 2020. The footage of overnight queues that are normally a staple of end-of-year news reports were gone, replaced by shots of deserted high streets and sombre warnings of imminent lockdown. While it’s a bleak picture, it doesn’t necessarily paint a thousand words.

PayComplete, the new cash handling brand from SUZOHAPP, announces global launch as a FinTech IoT platform for self-service financial transactions
	PayComplete, the new brand and identity of the cash handling division of SUZOHAPP, has announced its launch. This new brand will invest in what is an Internet of Things (IoT) platform for broader financial transactions, running both on PayComplete’s native devices and others.

Reimagined supply chains emerge from global crisis as enterprises focus on data insights to mitigate risk
	New research from Orange Business Services found that the supply chains in 40% of multinational corporations were unable to cope with the crisis created by the pandemic. The survey of 320 enterprises, focusing on the manufacturing, transport and logistics sectors, revealed that the global crisis has dramatically changed attitudes to risk.

Best Buy Canada selects Unily to modernise its intranet solution
	Unily, provider of enterprise solutions, has been selected by Best Buy Canada, a fully owned subsidiary of Best Buy Co. Inc. and one of Canada’s top consumer retailers, to overhaul its current intranet system and digitally enhance its employee experience.

The integration imperative for XDR
	Large security vendors with XDR offerings position their solution as integrating their own set of products which may include a couple of third-party products already part of their suite and providing a central screen or single pane of glass to be able to see all the data. But that raises some important questions:

LogRhythm acquires threat detection platform MistNet
	LogRhythm, the company powering today’s security operations centres (SOCs), has acquired MistNet, a cloud-based analytics platform that is delivers network visibility and threat detection.

Online retail: showcasing digital assets for increased conversions

Shopping habits have changed completely over the past few decades and rapidly more so over the past few years. At the end of 2019, some retailers were still surviving with a basic, or even a zero, online presence. After nearly 12 months of Covid-19 even the most resilient of physical retailers are using digital assets such as images and videos to promote their wares, and investing increasingly in e-commerce development.

Dunelm and JRNI enable ‘Deliver to Car’ customer experience during pandemic
	UK-based homewares retailer Dunelm has deployed curbside and Deliver to-Car functionality to its customer offering at its 170 superstores across England, Scotland and Wales.

'Slack' for fashion supply chains to bring brands & manufacturers together
	SupplyCompass, the production platform for brands and manufacturers, has unveiled a new product update that now allows fashion businesses to invite and onboard their own factories, and streamline communication via an in-built Slack-style chat feature.

Retail employees fight back: Report shows rise In trade union memberships
	The retail industry has seen the highest rise in trade union memberships across the UK, according to new research into the decline of trade unions.

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