All Technology articles – Page 360

  • Opinion

    Awareness must equal action

    2008-02-13T11:15:48Z

    Industry bodies in the UK associated with information security have got together to launch the Information Security Awareness Forum.

  • Analysis

    Central lines

    2008-02-07T14:29:18Z

    Tesco has ramped up its non-food position in Central Europe by consolidating its clothing and hard-lines supply chains there. Joanna Perry examines how the project was achieved

  • News

    Littlewoods uses web monitor to enhance sites

    2008-02-06T10:53:18Z

    Littlewoods Shop Direct has improved its web sites after studying data from an external performance monitoring service.

  • On fire: festive onl
    News

    La Senza hits the mark with web campaign

    2008-02-06T10:45:00Z

    An online ad trial by La Senza using social networking and sports web sites has been a resounding success.

  • News

    Retailers under pressure to meet card security standard

    2008-02-06T10:31:25Z

    Payment card schemes and acquiring banks are stepping up a gear in their demand that retailers become compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCIDSS).

  • Opinion

    Payment card industry is finally cracking down

    2008-02-06T09:58:09Z

    Retailers that have been slow off the mark to become compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard are now feeling the pressure.

  • News

    EBay bans negative feedback on buyers

    2008-02-06T09:18:14Z

    EBay has banned negative comments from sellers on its site.

  • News

    BT buys Fresca

    2008-02-01T10:08:56Z

    Fresca, the e-commerce service provider that works with more than 20 UK retailers, has been bought by BT.

  • Broadband
    Analysis

    On trend

    2008-01-31T17:18:00Z

    IDC’s inaugural list of global retail technology trends makes for interesting reading. Joanna Perry examines how applicable it is to retailers in the UK

  • News

    McColl ploughs £19m into new PoS system

    2008-01-30T11:11:50Z

    Convenience store operator and newsagent Martin McColl is to invest 19 million in a company-wide point-of-sale (PoS) system in the largest IT project it has undertaken to date.

  • Opinion

    Knowing me, knowing you

    2008-01-30T11:11:31Z

    Many IT directors employ gatekeeper secretaries, guard mobile phone numbers closely and refuse to set up voicemail in order to keep technology sales people at bay.

  • News

    Retailers are still overlooking IT security risks

    2008-01-30T11:08:00Z

    Retailers are still not taking IT security seriously enough, according to research by Deloitte.

  • News

    White Company to implement K3 platform

    2008-01-30T11:07:36Z

    The White Company has selected a technology platform from K3 to support its growth plans.

  • News

    Marks & Spencer in data breach over stolen laptop

    2008-01-25T15:15:31Z

    Marks & Spencer has been found in breach of data protection rules after a laptop containing the information of 26,000 employees was stolen from a contractor’s home.

  • Analysis

    Customer service top of IT agenda

    2008-01-24T11:58:17Z

    Software and service were all everyone was talking about at the NRF’s Big Show in New York last week. Joanna Perry was there to find out how retailers are using technology to raise their game

  • Opinion

    Promote patronage, not prices

    2008-01-23T10:57:05Z

    At last week’s National Retail Federation show in New York, nearly all conversations covering retail or technology were prefaced with comments about the state of the increasingly fragile world economy.

  • News

    New Look brings in optimisation tool

    2008-01-23T10:35:57Z

    New Look has implemented an inventory optimisation application to manage the replenishment of its UK stores.

  • News

    Wal-Mart to air cartoons in Canada stores

    2008-01-23T10:35:00Z

    Wal-Mart Canada is to broadcast a specially created cartoon series in its stores to help customers identify with its brand.

  • News

    US retailers check out guided selling

    2008-01-23T10:26:50Z

    US trials of computerised trolleys and touch-screen tables were revealed at the NRF show in New York.

  • Analysis

    Here to serve

    2008-01-17T16:44:07Z

    Convenience retailers are turning to payment processing services to bolster their revenues. Joanna Perry goes behind the scenes to see how the PayPoint network operates