A new study from global data, market research and advisory firm Ovum has found that one third (33%) of enterprises globally are underprepared for 'digital transformation' – the process of replacing legacy networks and dedicated service platforms with a coherent digital environment that is flexible, cost-effective, and capable of delivering changes rapidly and dynamically.
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Choosing the best mobile scanning accessory for the enterprise: case, sled or peripheral
Dec 08, 2016
By Samuel Mueller, CEO, Scandit.
Barcode scanning is one of the easiest ways to collect product data. But choosing a scanning device is not always so simple.
Printing volumes on the rise as digital content increases
Nov 30, 2016
Digital content is actually leading to an increase in printing, despite the common misconception that digitisation will help companies to reduce their reliance on paper. In a recent survey by Danwood of 1,000 office workers, almost half (46%) say they print daily, with 84% of workers believing print is an important aspect of work.
Digital modernisation drives shift in retail offerings
Nov 24, 2016
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday just around the corner, retailers must prepare for a dramatic surge in demand, or risk consequences such as downtime, errors or outages that have the potential to damage their brands.
Centiro warns retailers can’t rest on their laurels with festive deliveries
Nov 24, 2016
Centiro, the delivery management company, is warning retailers they can’t afford to rest on their laurels when it comes to deliveries.
New study finds 93% of UK Millennials lack trust in online retail, despite e-commerce on the rise
Nov 24, 2016
UK Millennials have growing security concerns around sharing personal information with retailers, but their need for a convenient shopping experience still outweighs these worries, according to new research released by LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
What does the future hold for the ecommerce market?
Nov 17, 2016
By Matthew Robertson, Co-CEO, NetDespatch.
It is more than 20 years since the first online purchase and, depending on your source that item was either a Sting CD purchased by a man via one of the first ecommerce sites, NetMarket, or a large pizza purchased from the American restaurant chain, Pizza Hut.
Embrace the pace: retail at the speed of the connected consumer
Nov 09, 2016
By Frank Lochbaum, Managing Partner at KPS.More than five years ago, retailers were urged to adopt new technologies to enable them to keep pace with increasingly fickle, demanding, sophisticated and connected consumers.
Retailers prepare for the season of 'nickers'
Nov 02, 2016
New research sponsored by Checkpoint Systems – provider of merchandise availability solutions to the global retail industry – has revealed that retailers will see shoplifting erode their profits over the coming months, as they begin to gear up for a bumper Christmas period.
Corero warns of powerful new DDoS attack vector with potential for terabit-scale DDoS events
Nov 02, 2016
Corero Network Security, provider of First Line of Defense security solutions against DDoS attacks, has disclosed a significant new zero-day DDoS attack vector observed for the first time against its customers last week.
