Technology October 2015

The future of connected payment devices

Enabling merchants and partners with consumer interactivity

Winners in UK grocery will be those embracing shopper power

Retailers and their suppliers are already reconsidering how to use their floor space

Albert Heijn opens first self-checkout supermarket

Staff has time to help customers

Video surveillance standard is revised

Tyco Retail Solutions launches Sensormatic Synergy Series

Intelligent, scalable and modular detection systems deliver next-generation store performance

APG Cash Drawer and Cash Bases recognised with prestigious PoS industry awards

Global cash management solution companies awarded respective Emerging Vendor and Retail Fraud awards

Jonathan Matchett has been promoted to UK Managing Director of wnDirect

Over two decades of experience working for major retail brands

EuroShop Goes India: 2016 – first-time participation at in-store Asia in New Delhi

Die Fläche der „Mall of Europe“ umfasst auch eine EuroShop Lounge

Elo shares in-store customer engagement strategies

CEO Craig Witsoe will educate luxury retailers at Luxury Interactive Summit 2015

NRF applauds House Committee action on long-term transportation bill

Infrastructure Investment Bill also includes key provision to avoid looming railroad shutdown

Delivering real insights and margin optimization opportunities

Three new solution innovations for retailers from Periscope

86 percent of shoppers avoid a store with long queues

Almost nine out of ten shoppers avoid a store if its queues are too long

Freedom for the customer - 5 reasons for a kiosk system

Shop-in-Shop for coffee at the supermarket

REWE and Starbucks announce partnership

EMV credit cards ‘overwhelming’ for small retailers

Lack of PIN ‘extremely frustrating’

95 percent of businesses admit they are underutilising analytics technology

Survey cites lack of understanding and senior buy-in as barriers to adoption

Slicing, weighing, cashing

Bizerba presents new products for the trade and hospitality industry at ISS GUT!

How secure is your mobile POS?

The various approaches to protecting POS data in smartphones and tablets

ICSC European advisory board introduces new chair

Berkeley's soda tax boosts retail prices of sugary drinks

These new study results differ from those of a working paper on Berkeley soda prices published in August

Diversity can improve stores' sales performance

Matching levels of racial diversity between store employees and the surrounding community impacts the store unit's sales performance

Purchase Intent Data research gives insights into what influences shoppers

ICSC’s Baltic States Annual Conference places retail “At the Heart of the Communities”

Retailers focus on distinct consumer segments

Overall holiday spending forecasts less relevant according to PwC's 2015 Holiday Outlook

"B2C and B2B are becoming more and more alike"

28. ECC-Forum "B2B in Digital Transformation" in Cologne

Reliable management of production data

Bizerba presents BRAIN2 Prepack_Compliance software

Kewill announces CEO transition

Francisco Partners appoints new CEO and COO for next phase of growth

Matrix42 appoint James Johnson as Country Manager

Tasked with driving business forward and increasing revenue

Using Digital Hubs

Multichannel customer service is the order of the day

NCR Retail ONE guides retailers into the age of the Internet of Things (IoT)

The retail industry is in the midst of a significant transformation

Toshiba redesigns key POS platforms

Top selling Toshiba POS systems offer new design and enhanced performance

Infinite Peripherals introduces Infinea Tab M for iPhone 6 Plus

Larger handheld option for industries including retail, hospitality and transportation

ShopKeep acquires Ambur POS

Acquisition marks ShopKeep’s second of the year

The Bergen Shopping Addiction Scale

A group of researchers at the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Bergen developed a unique method to measure shopping addiction

15 year high in consumer morale as Brits are more upbeat

Retailers urged to capitalise on their online investment to ride consumer confidence