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The battle for online merchandising in retail
August 30, 2010
Stock management is so much more important in todays cross-channel world,
says Stuart Aldridge, chief executive officer of Maple Lake.

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Nordstrom teams with Sterling Commerce to improve customer order lifecycle
August 31, 2010
Sterling Commerce has announced that fashion specialty retailer Nordstrom is leveraging the company's collaborative supply chain solution, Sterling Selling and Fulfilment Suite, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance its customer shopping experience.

A new generation of picking trolleys for e-fulfilment applications
August 31, 2010
X2 Computing has teamed up with one of the world's largest manufacturers of high quality retail equipment to offer a range of new custom-built picking trolleys with integrated IT solutions.

MCR Systems' Metro Symphony Enterprise solution based on J2 580s is the smart choice for The University of Reading
August 31, 2010
Metro Symphony Enterprise has been chosen by The University of Reading to replace its current point-of-sale and cashless payment handling operations following a detailed TUCO tender process.

Handheld Group receives ISO certifications
August 30, 2010
Handheld Group, the global supplier of rugged mobile computers, has obtained ISO certifications for Quality and Environmental Management.

Box Technologies launches TOSHIBA TEC printer series
August 30, 2010
Technology and service provider Box Technologies has signed a distribution agreement with TOSHIBA TEC for their entire range of Auto-ID products.

Underwear retailer Kiniki reveals benefits of business intelligence
August 30, 2010
Kiniki, the mail order and online retailer of underwear and swimwear, has revealed the impact business intelligence (BI) has had on the company.

Portable Citizen printers speed up labelling in the warehouse
August 30, 2010
Kiddicare.com is using the latest printing technology from Citizen Systems Europe to streamline its warehouse operations.

Scotts & Co benefits from real-time stock visibility with Kewill Trade
August 30, 2010
Scotts & Co. has achieved real-time visibility of its direct despatch supply chain and detailed reporting with Kewill Trade, from Kewill.

Equitrac releases updated version of print management solution
August 25, 2010
Equitrac, a global provider of intelligent print management and cost recovery software, has announced the availability of Equitrac Express and Equitrac Office version 4.2. With this update, Equitrac strengthens its solution for commercial enterprises and education providers who are looking to reduce document costs, increase document security, and eliminate waste through print management.

Toy success story
August 24, 2010
Running a toy retailing business is anything but child's play, as Toys N Tuck can confirm. This is a fiercely competitive market and success relies on stock visibility, efficiency and the ability to respond quickly to ever-changing demand.

BUT International goes live with JDA Space Planning
August 24, 2010
JDA Software Group, Inc. has announced that BUT International S.A., a €1.7 billion (2009) French consumer electronics and household appliances retailer, has successfully implemented JDA Space Planning.

Veldhovengroup selects K3 Retail for new look technology
August 24, 2010
K3 Retail has been selected by Veldhovengroup which designs, sells and distributes premium fashion brands including Sandwich, Stills and Nononsense, to implement a complete end to end retail solution throughout its business.

BWG Foods adapts to the changing retail landscape with CODA Financials
August 24, 2010
BWG Foods has been operating since 1963 with its headquarters in Walkinstown, Dublin 12. BWG own and operate the SPAR and MACE retail franchises in Ireland which have an annual retail turnover in excess of €2 billion.

Full compatibility confirmed for BrightSign solid-state digital players and Philips-branded public signage displays with Smart Insert
August 24, 2010
BrightSign, one of the fastest growing players in the digital signage industry, has partnered with MMD, the exclusive marketer and reseller for Philips-branded LCD monitors and public signage solutions worldwide.

Zebra Technologies and Socket Mobile collaborate to provide mobile printing solutions for handheld computers in hospitality
August 19, 2010
Socket Mobile, Inc has announced a collaboration with Zebra Technologies to provide a complete handheld computing and mobile printing solution to the hospitality industry.

Axida home delivery system incorporates Paragon optimisation software
August 19, 2010
Home delivery solutions company Axida has incorporated Paragon Software Systems' continuous route and delivery time-slot optimisation within its intelligent Axida HDi home delivery system.

The Sofa & Chair Company improves customer service and online experience with PostCoder.com
August 18, 2010
Upholstery specialist The Sofa & Chair Company has successfully implemented PostCoder Web SOAP – the pay-as-you-go address lookup service from PostCoder.com

Run 4 It wins online business race with APC Overnight
August 18, 2010
Run 4 It, the chain of specialist running shops, is expanding its online business thanks to UK-wide next day deliveries from APC Overnight. Working with the local APC operator, APC Thistle Couriers, Run 4 It online www.run4it.com - serves customers as far north as Orkney and the Shetland Isles and as far south as Cornwall.

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The real cost of gift card success
April 27, 2010
The strategic case for bringing gift card solutions in-house.
In the UK, nearly 80% of retailers outsource their gift card program. Many of these retailers can see significant cost savings by bringing gift cards inhouse.

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Ticking all the right boxes
Retail Technology Review Special Report – Carpetright
Retail Technology Review spoke with Carpetright about the company’s unrelenting expansion strategy and continuing retail success despite the challenging marketplace.

Understanding the value of outsourcing network security services

This white paper will examine the many new challenges that are facing today’s retail network owners, the pros and cons of using in-house resources and outsourcing for your network assessment and day-to-day monitoring, as well as guidelines to help select and maximize the value of outside resources.

Curbing Internal Theft - Best Practices in Loss Prevention
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Download this white paper and discover why addressing internal shrinkage is such a huge priority in the current economic climate.

Achieving ‘happy ever after’ with EPoS
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Selecting an EPoS system and achieving a painless implementation

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General News

Poundland powers product approval process with mvision's Video Conferencing-as-a-Service (VaaS)
August 24, 2010
mvision has announced that discount retailer Poundland has deployed its video conferencing-as-a-service (VaaS) and expects to circumvent £28,000 per annum on postage and re-labelling costs.

Torex puts new product manager in the multi-channel driving seat
August 18, 2010
Torex Retail Holdings Limited (Torex), the global provider of integrated technology solutions to the extended retail marketplace, has appointed Roy Patrick as Multi-Channel Product Manager.

Switching off - Why are we so bad at it?
August 03, 2010
To get the benefit of your time away from the workplace it is vital to learn to how to wean yourself off your email/internet fix. Here is a ten-step plan to a summer holiday free from email or office interruptions ...

Retail Technology Events

Leading retailers to discuss global HR systems at the Kenexa World Conference
August 30, 2010
Kenexa has added sessions that highlight how retail organisations are transforming human resources through employee engagement and global HR systems to the agenda of the upcoming 2010 Kenexa World Conference.

Retail industry executives to discuss complete solutions and breakthrough technologies at Oracle OpenWorld 2010
August 25, 2010
Retail executives will gather at the upcoming Oracle OpenWorld conference, September 19 - 23, 2010 at Moscone Center in San Francisco, to share new ways to leverage Oracle technology to enable retail business strategies.

Retail Business Technology Expo announces the launch of Cards & Payments Solutions 2011
July 20, 2010
The organisers of Retail Business Technology Expo have launched 'Cards & Payments Solutions 2011' in partnership with Vendorcom.

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Linking the right business process for effective CRM
August 24, 2010
With the retail industry looking for a quick way to grip onto an upward track and away from the poor returns that have been haunting the marketplace since the recession took hold, many leaders are asking whether a short-term look going forward is needed or a long-term outlook instead.

Consumers warn collaborate on supply chain or lose 46% sales
June 28, 2010
Consumers have issued a warning to the major brands that low on shelf availability regularly puts 46%* of sales at stake, a high profile survey into Grocery and FMCG consumer buying habits has revealed.

Will your organisation have a victorious World Cup campaign?
June 21, 2010
With the 2010 World Cup underway, Brian Norman, Managing Director at Vista Retail Support, asks whether retailers have their EPOS in peak condition for an increase in business.

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