RBTE with Pets at Home & Phase Eight
The recent Retail Business Technology Expo brought together the UK retail technology industry. Filled in the hall of London Olympia the show was bigger and busier than ever. Everyone was talking about...
Mark
NRF - Dynamic, ground-breaking and pulsing with 3D printing!
To write, I need to be inspired. I need something to catch hold of my imagination to such an extent that I feel compelled to share it. This year I had such an experience at the National Retail Feder...
Gav
MetaPack partner day - a great event!
On Wednesday 21st October I attended the MetaPack partner day being held at the British Library. It was a great event with speakers from MetaPack and elsewhere in the industry, covering the importance...
Melanie
FCP6. We have lift off!
E-commerce is a fast-paced industry, and features that were once a glint in an end-customer’s eye are now not only a reality, but a necessity. While existing and previous versions of the FrescaCom...
Melanie
Blurred lines: The digital and physical world’s merge at Retail Business Technology Expo
There were several key themes apparent at this year’s Retail Business Technology Expo. Although offline retail dominated the Expo, the division between physical and digital retailing is more blurred...
Jo
PetPad set to revolutionise store operations
How big a change is mobile for retailers? At Pets at Home, the roll-out of the ‘PetPad’ is being described as revolutionary – on a par with the introduction of barcodes and Chip & PIN and se...
John
Love is… cash?
The payments revolution is gathering pace. More and more retail outlets now have contactless capable Chip and PIN terminals (PEDs) and, in parallel, more and more cards are now issued with contactless...
KevinNRF 2014: an elevated perspective on retail’s big show
It sells itself as retail’s big show – it’s based in the Big Apple – and this year NRF was bigger and better than ever. With100 breakout sessions and 300 guest speakers, the 30,000+ visitors w...
Paul
NRF 2014: an elevated perspective from the ground floor
Retail’s big show is a must-attend event. For delegates it’s a chance to see the very latest technology trends and get an insight into what’s on the horizon – as well an opportunity to meet wi...
Diane
Mobile Retail – Great for staff – Fantastic for customers
Read on for a new look at the role of the store, the positive effect Mobile Retail is having on retailers ROI figures and, most importantly, how your essential asset, your sales associates, can become...
Tanya