All In-store technology articles – Page 41

  • News

    BT Retail Week Technology Awards shortlist announced

    2011-04-19T16:37:00Z

    The shortlist for Retail Week’s technology awards includes all of the big four supermarkets as well as retailers from across the spectrum of speciality retail.

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    News

    Image gallery: Kiddicare

    2011-03-09T12:28:00Z

    Retail Week takes a tour around Kiddicare’s giant Peterborough showroom and demonstrates its kiosk technology.

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    Analysis

    Aah! Bicester

    2011-02-25T00:00:00Z

    Bicester Village has sales figures to die for, Prada and Gucci as tenants, and attracts some of the highest spending customers in Europe. Rebecca Thomson pays a visit to unearth its secret

  • Opinion

    Content with luxury

    2011-02-23T11:50:00Z

    Two examples from the past couple of weeks show how luxury retailers are maximising their use of content across multiple channels.

  • Opinion

    The future of Epos systems

    2011-02-23T08:59:00Z

    As smartphones and tablets like the iPad grow in popularity amoung consumers, what will the technology they use to pay for goods look like in the future?

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    Analysis

    The future of EPoS

    2011-02-21T07:00:00Z

    As consumer technology gets ever more advanced, how do you keep up with developments in a store environment? Rebecca Thomson looks at the future of point-of-sale systems

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    News

    Sainsbury’s installs non-food kiosk in Local store

    2011-02-18T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury’s has installed its first non-food ordering kiosk in a local convenience store in a bid to drive growth in general merchandise.

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    News

    Aurora starts multi-brand EPoS roll-out

    2011-02-17T09:21:00Z

    Womenswear retailer Aurora Fashions has set up a multi-brand point-of-sale system to shops in Germany and Sweden that allows the group to take payment for several brands under one roof.

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    Analysis

    Security technology: A full arsenal of deterrents

    2011-02-14T07:00:00Z

    Protecting profit through improving security has never been more important. So how can retailers make the most of their security budgets.

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    Opinion

    Elementary, my dear Watson

    2011-02-09T10:49:00Z

    IBM Research’s self-learning system Watson is being hyped as a game-changer for the way companies do business. But do you want a computer providing customer service?

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    Analysis

    Loyal to the last

    2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

    Loyalty cards are back in fashion but gaining competitive edge from the rich source of customer data they generate is easier said than done.

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    Opinion

    Five IT trends for future growth

    2011-02-02T10:46:00Z

    For many retailers the focus this year will be on cost control and maintaining margins rather than revenue growth. Yet research from Planet Retail shows that an astute use of technology helps retailers achieve better margins, lower costs and higher sales.

  • Opinion

    NRF: Mobile's moment

    2011-01-19T11:03:00Z

    If social media was the hot topic at last year’s meeting of retail minds in New York, then this year the buzz was all about mobile.

  • News

    Browns of York improves operations through new EPoS and back office system

    2010-12-07T16:10:00Z

    Browns of York has improved store operations through implementing a new EPoS and back office system.

  • Opinion

    White Stuff

    2010-11-26T10:21:00Z

    Fashion retailer White Stuff has became the first in the world to install multimedia mirrors into its changing rooms to allow customers to shop virtually with their friends, bringing together social networking, web and m-commerce in a way that can have a direct impact on consumers’ buying decisions.

  • News

    Elvery Sports installs system and gets direct support from IT provider to manage business

    2010-11-24T11:24:00Z

    Irish sports retailer Elverys Sports has implemented an ERP system and gets direct helpdesk support and database management from an IT provider to manage its supply chain and business operations.

  • Opinion

    East deploys store management system to cut costs

    2010-11-23T10:19:00Z

    Fashion retailer East will save £11,000 in print and postage costs through the store management system it has implemented.

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    News

    Contactless payment trial in 50 Clinton Cards stores

    2010-11-19T00:00:00Z

    Clinton Cards is to trial contactless payment in 50 of its stores in London and Liverpool from this month.

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    News

    Phones 4U rolls-out store systems to Dixons shop-in-shops

    2010-10-20T10:26:00Z

    Phones 4U is to implement its store systems in its Dixons shop-in-shops to consolidate its multichannel business onto one IT platform to drive store revenue.

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    News

    Best Buy Europe implements customer feedback system in Phone House stores

    2010-09-30T08:30:00Z

    Best Buy Europe has extended its use of a customer feedback system to its 1,600 Phone House stores, after seeing the benefits in its Carphone Warehouse business in the UK.