Technology

Checkout diversity in large-format retail: “Freedom of choice is a key factor for acceptance”

V-Markt takes stock after FastLaner® pilot project: What worked in the practical trial – and what should be done differently during a roll-out

Checkout: Avolta tests wallet-to-wallet stablecoin payments

The travel retailer is running a two-week live pilot at Zurich Airport in which payments settle directly between shopper and retailer – no card network, no intermediary payment provider

iXtenso tests: ChatGPT as a shopping assistant

How well does an AI chatbot handle grocery delivery? We tested it with Germany's Knuspr.

Wero expands further as Decathlon becomes first Retailer in the Group to offer it

Germany leads the rollout for the European account-to-account payment system, as Wero pushes to become a genuine alternative to US-based payment giants

NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe – Program & Highlights

The event returns to Paris from September 15–17, 2026, promising three days packed with innovation and strategic discussions

Five Trends Shaping NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe in Paris

From New York to Paris: The retail industry is betting on execution - AI, Retail Media, and customer loyalty take center stage.

Automation: An overview of shuttles, AMRs and goods-to-man systems

From full-range retailers to urban stores: how automated warehouses are redefining retail logistics

SmartShopper® EO COMPLETE from EXPRESSO

The future of shopping – fast, efficient and personalised thanks to EXPRESSO

EXPRESSO: Retrofitting shopping carts smart – with EO GO

Your Shoppingcart becomes smart

Agentic AI in Retail: What Retailers Can Expect

What will happen when autonomous AI agents do the shopping for customers in the future?

Vusion Named to TIME's Top 10 Most Influential Retail Companies of 2026

The new list highlights companies making an extraordinary impact across industries

ISE 2026 Tech Zone: Digital Signage & DooH Spotlight

Discover the significance and rapid development of Digital Signage and Digital-out-of-Home (DooH)

Guided Tour: Innovation Tour Retail Technology

iXtenso will offer guided tours at the trade fair in 2026 in collaboration with EuroShop.

The New Frontier for Enterprise Mobility

How Zebra's EM45 will Transform Enterprise Efficiency

LIDL Scan&Go put to the test: contactless, fast, and convenient?

This is how much our editor enjoyed shopping digitally with her smartphone.

Preview: NRF Europe premieres in Paris

Follow-up – Retail’s Big Show with a European focus for the first time

Self-service: regional shopping made easy

The Stadt Hofladen in Nuremberg is a smart local supplier for any time of day

"Retail Together" – NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show Europe

Shaping the Future of Commerce through Global Collaboration, Innovation, and the Power of Unified Retail Experiences.

Registration is Now Open for Digital Signage Summit Europe 2025 as Focus Turns to AI & Managed Services

Early bird tickets are available for the digital signage and DooH industry’s flagship conference, which is now a three-day event from 21-23 May at the Hilton Munich Airport in Germany.

Gamification in retail: how to attract and retain new customers

Easily integrate playful elements into your campaign with Brame AG's Gamification Marketing Builder

EDEKA: Supermarket without staff at the Stuttgart Airport

WalkIn concept enables around the clock service

Vusion Named a CDP Supplier Engagement Leader

The committee evaluates how effectively companies engage their suppliers on climate-related issues.

Vusion Extends Partnership with JYSK Across Europe

Upgrade of 450 Nordic stores (~1.2m ESLs) to the latest Vusion ESL technology

Innovative Technology (ITL): stand-out show at EuroShop

Revolutionising retail with ITL’s cash validation and age verification technology at EuroShop 2026

Transport innovations from ITL feature at Intertraffic Amsterdam 

The exhibition is the world’s leading event on smart, safe, and sustainable mobility.

Introducing Spark: A show of unity for creativity and technology at ISE 2026

The inaugural cross-vertical event unites leaders in broadcast, media & entertainment, live events, gaming and design

Geck at the Retail Technology Show 2025: Experience pioneering retail solutions live

Geck presents innovative retail technologies at
the Retail Technology Show 2025 - Stand A30.

ProWein 2025 debut for ITL’s age estimation technology

Digital shopping carts: the key to successful retail?

How REWE wants to enhance the in-store shopping experience

Salto achieves EPD for XS4 Original+ smart locking range

Webinar Invitation: How retailers are using age estimation technology to revolutionise Challenge 25

ISE 2025 Concludes with Record-Breaking Success in Barcelona

ISE 2025 Sets New Records and Reinforces Its Status as the Premier AV & Integration Event

ISE 2025 - A Spectacular Journey into the Future of Technology

Unveiling groundbreaking innovations, immersive performances, and over 1,600 exhibitors, ISE 2025 promises to redefine the AV and systems integration landscape.

Digital stores and smart retail with LANCOM

Intelligent, reliable networking for branch structures

Smart Retail: Three digital solutions and a system platform

EXPRESSO presents new products for the retail trade at EuroCIS

IKEA: How the furniture store is using artificial intelligence for itself

An interview with Jeremy Drury, CDO of IKEA Germany

The UltimateShopper from Geck: your way to increase sales

Innovative technology that improves the shopping experience and increases your success in retail.

ISE 2025: New ways of learning

career-boosting content programme out now

Italian grocery retailer Coop Alleanza 3.0 Partners with VusionGroup for Next-Level Store Digitalization

ISE 2025: Floorplan and Over 330 New Exhibitors

February 4, 2025 to February 7, 2025 in Barcelona

Shaping the Future of AV Technology

EuroCIS 2025: bookings for the Düsseldorf Retail Technology trade fair off to a strong start

Retail Media: customer contact at the POS proves attractive for the advertising industry

Smart Stores 24/7 – a booming niche

This newly emerging business format allows small supermarkets to open in places where operation with staff would not be profitable.

Takko and Salesforce: increasing efficiency in customer service thanks to artificial intelligence

How modern technologies improve the shopping experience at the fashion retailer

LPR – La Palette Rouge Conquering new markets in DACH Region

ITL showcase age & identity technology at Seamless Europe

Hanshow Awarded FY24 China Top ISV Partner by Microsoft for Innovative Retail Solutions

How Smart Cash Management Can Enhance Customer Satisfaction and Engagement

Exclusive report from apg Solutions EMEA Ltd. shows possible solutions

Transform Customer Interactions with apg® Customizable Kiosk Floor Stand

The leading provider of point-of-sale cash management and retail solutions, proudly announces the launch of its new Kiosk Floor Stand.

Cash Management with the apg® Note Acceptor

Stand-alone or as addition to the smarttill® Suite

Introducing the Design XS Keypad Wall Reader Series

A New Level of Security and Convenience for Access Control

Time saving made easy

Use of technology in retail: focus on increasing efficiency and customer satisfaction

Introducing the Salto Glass XS Reader Series

Redefining Smart Access Control

Fashion retail: mobile discovery, more convenient shopping

How Breuninger is breaking boundaries with omnichannel

Intelligent shopping assistant: how can it help in the store?

Practical examples of use in DIY stores and fashion stores

Zebra: Using transparency to combat losses and shrinkage

Companies in the retail sector like Lowes Food, Belk’s and Vera Bradley are gearing themselves up for the future with cost optimisation strategies.

POCO's experience: efficiency and customer proximity through digital price tags?

How ESL and other digital elements are used in furniture stores

New digital customer experience on the sales floor

Connecting stationary retail through omnichannel digital signage

How efficient is your workforce management?

Assortment: From procurement to the shelf thanks to automation?

How forecasting software could make everyday store life easier

Hanshow’s ESL Solutions Push Precision and Performance at the National Hardware Show

Intertraffic Amsterdam exhibits ITL innovations ideal for the transport sector

Smart working in retail: are headsets the solution?

Internal communication technology and its potential

Classic POS reimagined

Introducing the new generation CT-S801III and CT-S851III
POS printer range.

iXtenso tests: REWE Pick&Go

New test store in Düsseldorf - is the concept convincing?

Record numbers for ITL at EuroCIS retail show in Düsseldorf

‘Problem-solving mission’ with updated Modern Store Framework

Zebra Technologies will be looking to address challenges with expertise and new solutions at EuroCIS

Wayfair Announces Decorify App for Apple Vision Pro

Wayfair's virtual room styler and 3D imaging tools enable Apple Vision Pro users to reimagine their living spaces and experience the future of shopping in their home

EuroCIS Germany next stop for ITL’s cash handling and age verification solutions

The SALTO WECOSYSTEM: A new brand DNA for the future of advanced access