Technology September 2015

"The future for fashion retail is increasingly digital"

The fashion retail landscape continues to evolve

Frequently discounting maximizes retailer revenues

'Discount-frequently' pricing strategy allows retailers to charge high prices when demand is high and is flexible unlike an 'every day low price' strategy.

High output, low waste

Bizerba presents the A650 slicing machine for precise apportioning by weight

New shopping center for the city of Bielefeld

ECE is building the “Loom” starting October 2015 - Opening 2017

The Co-operative Group selects Eckoh to strengthen payment security

Providing the secure payment solution CallGuard

Bad weather in August held off crucial sales

The weather could also find some retailers in difficulties later in the season

Posiflex Announces New Partnership with ForPOS for Great Britain

Global POS brand signs distribution agreement with new distributor to expand business

Efficient and flexible: The Bizerba GLP Imaxx

Labeller prints all common one and two dimensional bar and QR codes

Limited time offer pumpkin beverages spice up business for foodservice operators

The seasonal beverage offers can spur additional purchases by established customers

The world’s biggest retail trade fair is shaping up well for the future

EuroShop 2017: 7 experience dimensions replace the 4 former segments

African Retail Development Index points to promising new markets for global retailers

Gabon, Botswana and Angola provide retailers with diverse options for retail expansion in Africa

EMV Deadline: Will SMB Retailers Be Ready in Time?

Reply named winner of SAP and Google Glass challenge for enterprise

Wearable app for PoS built on SAP HANA Cloud Platform and Google Glass

The changing dynamics of Generation Consumer

Retailers need to do the online basics well and focus on added value if they want to appeal to Generation Consumer

Helping brands and retailers fast track international growth

Fashion Without Borders - Focused on selling globally via online marketplaces

The smart way to search: Findbox GmbH presents mobile version of Findbox

The Findbox “to go” app guides customers straight to the product they need in-store

“88 percent of customers prefer to use self-service systems at the table as opposed to at a kiosk”

Interview with Justin Guinn, Market Researcher, Software Advice

"Knowing when 'power hours' occur is crucial for personnel planning"

Interview with Bill McCarthy, ShopperTrak and James Cook, Thomas Sabo

Volker Smid joins Searchmetrics as new CEO

Experienced business manager joins after senior roles at HP, Novell and Holtzbrinck Publishing Group

China remains top grocery market

India and 'MINTs' among fastest growing

Generation Consumer has arrived

Retailers at the forefront of opportunity to capitalise on the rise of consumerisation of technology

Smaller form factor and lower costs for in-store analytics

Traffic counting and staffing optimization extended with employee analytics

Poor customer service puts revenue at risk

Back-to-School fails to provide lift for brick-and-mortar sales

"Knowing when 'power hours' occur is crucial for personnel planning"

Interview with Bill McCarthy, ShopperTrak and James Cook, Thomas Sabo

Shop Waves: The Reconfiguration of UK Retail

Asda ranked as the ‘best of the best’ retailer and faith being restored in Tesco

Bizerba USA announces consolidation and expansion

New 110,000 square foot facility includes best in class printing equipment

Starwood Retail partners launches first-ever mall-wide rewards program

Giving retailers an innovative marketing solution

Poor customer service puts back-to-school revenue at risk

Shoppers for households with kids under 18 are 19% more likely to be annoyed when retailers make insufficient information available

APG Cash Drawer merges with Cash Bases

Creating a world-class cash drawer technology company

An investment in intelligent checkout technology

APG Cash Drawer merges with Cash Bases

Low levels of repeat buyers challenge new product success

Less than 1 percent of shoppers drives sales volume for the typical new CPG product

Tyco opens Retail Experience Center in Arkansas

Venue demonstrates commitment to longstanding strategic retail relationships

Second ECE Fund acquires La Cartiera shopping center in Pompei, Italy

Opened in 2012, La Cartiera comprises a leasable area of approximately 30,000 m² and 115 shops

Using the right store format

Flagship, Concept and Pop-up Store: Distinguishing the shops