Three quarters (75%) of UK consumers expect retail brands and businesses to be using social media to improve their level of service, while 39% admit they will shun a brand if their social engagement is poor.
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Security top of agenda at Brother UK reseller seminar
Mar 07, 2018
Document security was top of the agenda at a recent reseller event hosted by Brother UK at its Greater Manchester solutions showroom.
Tipping point for 'tap and go' as mobile payments top £975 million
Mar 07, 2018
Mobile payments are fast approaching a tipping point, with spending via smartphones accelerating according to the latest consumer spending data from Worldpay.
Kaseya Unified Backup delivers enterprise-class backup and business continuity
Mar 07, 2018
Kaseya, provider of complete IT management solutions for managed service providers (MSPs) and mid-market enterprises (MME), has launched Kaseya Unified Backup (KUB).
Cyber security, big data analytics and enterprise cloud among top digital technologies for retail and CPG firms
Mar 07, 2018
An Infosys research report titled, Digital Outlook for the Retail and CPG Industry, highlights how digital technologies deployed at organisations are improving existing operations, solving new problems, and creating new opportunities.
Eagle Eye works with Loblaw to announce one of the largest digital loyalty programmes in Canada
Mar 07, 2018
Eagle Eye has announced that its Eagle Eye AIR digital marketing platform is now live, enabling the new PC Optimum loyalty programme from Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw), Canada's largest retailer.
Ensemble chosen as key component of Fujitsu's managed networks solution
Mar 07, 2018
Ensemble, a division of ADVA, has announced that Fujitsu is using the Ensemble Orchestrator and Connector as a key component of its EMEIA managed network services offering.
Sage Clarity enters into a new strategic partnership with InfinityQS
Mar 07, 2018
Sage Clarity, the Next Generation Manufacturing Enterprise solutions provider, has entered into a new strategic partnership with Global Manufacturing and Quality Intelligence Solution vendor InfinityQS.
Halfords receives Retail Technology Award for Best Consumer Experience with Diebold Nixdorf as IT Partner
Mar 07, 2018
The EHI Retail Institute awarded Halfords Group with a 'retail technology awards europe' (reta) this year, as a direct result of the project with Diebold Nixdorf.
Handhelds and their advantages: UPB implements DENSO's BHT-1600
Mar 07, 2018
As one of the largest industrial groups in the Baltic States, UPB is active in precast steel and curtain wall business areas. UPB offers full cycle services including planning and production as well as delivery and construction.