Retail Technology, EPoS, Retail Supply Chain, e-Commerce

By Amina Bashir, Paul Burbage, and Vitali Kremez or business risk analyst firm Flashpoint.

New research shows that retailers are under increasing pressure to discount to keep up with competition and rising customer expectations.

Up to 86% of chargebacks are likely caused by fraudulent actions from consumers, and claims have increased 41% over the last two years.

Philip Jarrett, director of sales & marketing, BEC (Systems Integration) Ltd., discusses BEC's new eSmart Proof of Delivery (ePoD) system and the wide range of benefits it offers to distributors.

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.

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.

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.

Nuggets, the blockchain e-commerce payments and ID platform, has been chosen to join Chinese online retailer JD.com's AI Catapult Accelerator (AICA).

Noventri has announced the recent installation of digital screens at the Capital One Arena. Working with Monumental Sports and Entertainment, Noventri expanded the arena's digital signage network by adding screens to the Box Office areas.

Panasonic will offer Pyramid Computer GmbH's polytouch 32 passport interactive touch screen kiosks as part of its range of solutions to address the challenge of the new omni-channel retail era.