Technology April 2018

Paris Retail Week 2018

A 4th edition dedicated to the theme of Smart Phygital

Mastercard retires customer signatures

Merchants newly empowered to simplify and speed store checkout

Digital transformation: Tasks for the new German government

Smaller retailers ask for support to keep up with the competition

The John Lewis Partnership creates new cloud-based business archive

The digital preservation platform will future-proof tens of thousands of unique heritage, brand, product design and corporate assets

Implementing successful e-commerce projects

Everything starts with a thought that develops into an idea ...

Retail assistance systems: Reducing employee stress

Interview with Andreas Starzmann, Director Digital Office at Wanzl

Asia convenience channel set to grow 6.6 percent a year to 2022

Results from a survey of the top ten Asian convenience retailers

Amazon is now the UK’s fifth largest retailer

The online giant accounted for over four pounds in every 100 pounds spent on retail in 2017

European Commission acts to ban unfair trade practices

Regulations for fair competition in the food supply chain

Leading retailers, technology and brand executives to deliver breakthrough insights

The Terry J. Lundgren Center for Retailing Global Retailing Conference comes to Tucson April 19-20, 2018

Euronics selects SES-imagotag digital price tags fot its stores in Germany

More than 100 stores that will replace their classic paper labels with the smart VUSION price tags

SES-imagotag wins the Red Dot Award

Award for the new VUSION digital price tag

Fenix Outdoor International AG acquires Royal Robbins

Consolidation will be made in second quarter of 2018

A helping (Sens)Hand

How smart technology can help with manual load handling

Online growth among housewares buyers extends to adjacent categories

“E-commerce has changed the way consumers shop for home products” (Joe Derochowski, executive director at NPD)

Handcrafted skis customized with artificial intelligence

Each ski is handbuilt to unique customer specifics

Workwear and uniform manufacturers leverage e-commerce

Future strategy “Compact branch”: GLORY is supporting Postbank with innovative cash management solutions

GLORY, a global leader in cash technology solutions has been selected by Postbank to install cash automation solutions in their branches

Goodbye cash – or maybe not? Germany’s relationship with cash and credit cards

Electronic payments are on the rise – cash payments continue to decline. Is that a sign that Germany will soon abolish cash? That‘s quite unlikely.

Payment procedures: online retailers must customize the checkout experience

What PSD2 and the geoblocking ban mean for payment options in online stores