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Retailer Bonita transforming store operations with Zebra’s software solution

Zebra enables retailer to digitize task management, communication and merchandise workflows across 470 stores

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BP Group’s Aral selects Zebra Technologies to digitise its service station operations

German subsidiary streamlines front-line workflows to maintain compliance with Reflexis Task Management software solution

#brick and mortar retail #customer relationship management

Omnichannel fulfillment: via food retail and other sectors to the whole world

How the start-up fulfillmenttools wants to take retail further.

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#brick and mortar retail #customer relationship management

Omnichannel fulfillment: the best of both worlds

The platform of the start-up fulfillmenttools takes deliveries to a new level.

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#consulting #mobile payment

Flexible, mobile and well equipped: valuable store associates

iOS solution from NewStore allows extensive omnichannel commerce on the floor

#Tech in Retail #smartphone

At this year's EuroCIS, GK Software presents cloud solutions for the retail industry of the future

GK's world of solutions geared to the constantly changing needs of international retail companies

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#Tech in Retail #food retail

Ensuring freshness in food retail from farm to plate

Kroger and NVIDIA partner with AI-enabled applications and services

#data management #digital marketing

Digital asset management best practices

Why a DAM platform should be at the center of your brand management strategy

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#personnel management #software applications

Analysing and managing global HR data for employee engagement and growth

Sephora revolutionises global HR strategy with Qlik

01.02.2022 #logistics #delivery

Shipping: Fast label printing for every carrier

Save time with Heidler shipping software and Citizen printers

Delivery details, ERP processing, freight carrier and label format – there are many things to consider when printing shipping labels. Speed and precision are crucial factors that must be taken into account. An automated process executed by ...

19.04.2021 #personnel management #services

Digital workers in retail: More time for important things

Relieving employees with intelligent automation

Retail customers today demand superior quality and a world-class service experience in real time. Companies must strike a balance between the need for qualified personnel and high customer demands if they do not want to jeopardize the satisfaction ...

07.09.2020 #brick and mortar retail #digitization

Knowledge is (retail) power

The Germany Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) wants to attain knowledge to assist the retail sector and creates digital twins of stores to make it a reality

Knowledge for all retailers - DFKI has launched the Knowledge4Retail (K4R) project series to achieve this goal. The driving force is an open-source platform for complex AI and robotics applications in retail. The project relies on a digital ...

10.08.2020 #sustainability #software applications

Evaluation tool for recyclable packaging

Fraunhofer UMSICHT tests Henkel's extended version for materials like paper and cardboard

Packaging protects products during transport and storage. In order to develop sustainable packaging and conserve resources, Henkel developed an evaluation tool that quickly and reliably checks plastic packaging for recyclability. The tool has now ...

26.06.2020 #POS systems #software applications

Interface for quick serial emulation and enhanced mPOS integration

APG expands mobile interface portfolio to enhance connectivity options at the point of sale

APG Cash Drawer, a fast-growing global manufacturer of cash management solutions, announced today the release of a new USB interface option: the 485 USBProLite™ USB to Serial Emulation Interface. This interface solution extends the ...

29.05.2020 #customer satisfaction #customer relationship management

WhatsApp Business: A direct line to customers

About the installation, functions and advantages of the app

WhatsApp is a popular communication channel used by millions of people worldwide. Now small and medium-sized retailers or restaurants can use WhatsApp Business to quickly and easily engage and interact with their customers and build customer ...

20.02.2020 #mobile payment #digitization

For retailers: VR Payment China Solution

Payment specialist opens the Chinese market to retailers with a comprehensive solution for Alipay and WeChat

VR Payment presents the ‘China Solution’ at the EuroShop 2020: An all-round service package with which retailers can gain access to the Chinese market and profit from the increasing spending by tourists from Asia. In addition to the ...

22.02.2018 #software applications #software management

New software solution from Bizerba

RetailOffice yields highest level of transparency

Centralized master-data management and control in the back office: Covering a wide range of data-handling needs, Bizerba’s new RetailOffice solution is equally suited for small retailers and large chains dealing with a variety of different ...

15.02.2018 #online trading #e-commerce

Unified Commerce: Mapping all processes in real time

Avoid "frustrating stumbling blocks in the shopper experience”

Once it was multichannel, then omnichannel and now unified commerce. With new software options, all the functions of a customer journey are supposed to be apparently invisible and run from a single source. Jean-Marc Thienpont, Managing Director POS ...

15.02.2018 #customer satisfaction #customer relationship management

Omnichannel: engbers Männermode rolls out a new concept

Numerous background processes but only one payment process at the point of sale system

The men’s clothing store engbers has recently completed the test phase of a new omnichannel solution for its in-store point of sale systems. Now the rollout starts in all 320 stores throughout Germany and Austria. The implementation primarily ...

02.02.2018 #app #software applications

Welcome to Retail 4.0

Bizerba at the EuroCIS 2018

According to the motto “Building Bridges – from online to offline”, Bizerba will present hardware and software solutions for the modern retail business at this year’s EuroCIS (Düsseldorf, Germany, 27 Feb. - 1 March, Hall ...

09.01.2018 #software applications #marketing planing

Faster, more flexible and innovative: facing increasing pressure

New sales tools from MobiMedia AG for optimal inventory planning

The speed at which trends are being created and introduced to the sales floor increases. To ensure a company’s success today, it is, therefore, crucial to quickly and flexibly respond to new developments – a challenge for many retailers ...

12.12.2017 #e-commerce #omnichannel

Mister Spex rolls out the latest Intershop Commerce Suite

New commerce platform powers a consistent multi-channel concept with faster interfaces and reduced maintenance needs

Mister Spex, Europe’s largest online optician, is extending its successful cooperation with Intershop with the rollout of the latest Intershop Commerce Suite, across nine European webshops. The new commerce platform allows Mister Spex to ...

26.10.2017 #logistics #logistic systems

Walmart: new service On Time and In Full

Walmart instituted a new On Time and In Full (OTIF) metric to measure vendors' supply chain performance

RSi (Retail Solutions, Inc.) have developed a new standalone "OTIF Visibility" service product to accommodate customers' needs and support other CPG companies at Walmart with On Time and In Full (OTIF). By providing accurate ...

06.10.2017 #online trading #security

Updates for OpenRTB to increase security and trust in bidding process

IAB Lab Tech's OpenRTB 3.0 framework released for two-phase public comment

The IAB Technology Laboratory released for public comment OpenRTB 3.0, a major overhaul to the real-time bidding framework that will heighten trust in the security of the automated advertising supply chain by giving buyers more transparency during ...

28.07.2017 #omnichannel #software applications

GO Sport Group Selects Mi9 Retail

For Omni-Channel POS, Customer Engagement, and Merchandising

Mi9 Retail is pleased to announce that GO Sport Group, a leading sports equipment retail group in Europe, has selected the Mi9 Retail POS (point of sale), Customer Engagement, and Merchandising suite to run its corporate head office and 389 ...

22.02.2017 #software applications #mobile terminals

Connected Slicing, Weighing and Labeling in a Single Step

The focus is on solutions for the retail 4.0 theme, including intelligent, connected interaction of various hardware and software components

“From farm to fork in a digital world” is Bizerba’s main theme at this year’s EuroShop. The focus of the market-leading provider of weighing and slicing technology is on solutions for the retail 4.0 theme, including ...

01.01.2017 #cashpoints #data warehouse management

cashPlus

cashPlus is a compatible software combination with a user friendly cash register with touch screen plus extensive functionalities of a merchandise management solution

The distinctive feature is the extension and upgradability of a cash register system by merchandise management functions.cashPlus offers an optimized coverage of functions for specific requirements as a standard. These features are available for ...

01.09.2016 #software applications #brand management

Label management software: Trace One announces new leadership

Trace One announced the appointment of Christophe Vanackère as CEO and Michael Cohen as Chief Technology Officer

Trace One, the global leader in private label management software, today announced the appointment of Christophe Vanackère as CEO and Michael Cohen as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The new leadership follows the acquisition of Trace One ...

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01.09.2016 #data warehouse management #data analysis

Identifying purchase intentions: market basket analysis for brick-and-mortar retailers

The right software to understand and use data to improve profitability

Neither magic nor a secret: sales receipt data can reveal information about consumer purchase behavior. Online retail already masters this type of analysis perfectly. In contrast, brick-and-mortar retail still needs technical support to understand ...

18.08.2016 #customer satisfaction #software applications

Features for predictive dialler deliver flexibility and productivity

Confirmit and Sytel signal continued evolution of CATI

Confirmit, the leading global solutions provider for Customer Experience, Voice of the Employee and Market Research, and Sytel, a global provider of IP contact centre solutions, have partnered to deliver a series of new Computer Assisted Telephone ...

10.08.2016 #customer relationship management #software applications

IBM partner Social Annex readies Websphere Commerce 8 users

Customer loyalty and advocate marketing software vendor Social Annex has just been certified for IBM Websphere Commerce 8

Customer loyalty and advocate marketing software vendor Social Annex has just been certified for IBM Websphere Commerce 8. This approval opens up the IBM e-commerce community to verified marketing solutions like Refer a Friend, Visual Commerce, User ...

20.06.2016 #self-checkout systems #software applications

NCR and Re-Vision give shoppers a more convenient checkout experience

Reinventing the checkout experience through the introduction of NCR’s FastLane Mobile Shopper powered by Re-Vision

This innovative new application gives retailers the ability to offer consumers a scan-as-you-shop option using either a store-provided device or the consumer’s own iOS or Android mobile phone. After scanning each of their items, the consumer ...

23.05.2016 #software applications #stock level optimization

New API to help retailers bridge technology gaps for omnichannel success

New data reveals 27 pecent of retailers find disparate systems as top inhibitor to growth

Stitch Labs has announced the launch of its API to help retailers quickly innovate and streamline their operational infrastructure. This technical flexibility is critical for retailers to be successful in today's dynamic eCommerce environment ...

20.05.2016 #software applications #software management

Tryzens launches Managed Services solution for retailers

Range of proactive services to reduce downtime and drive growth for clients

Tryzens has launched its Managed Service offering which provides its clients with a full spectrum of proactive monitoring and site maintenance. As the only Demandware Delivery and Support Certified Managed Service provider in the market, the ...

17.05.2016 #software applications #software management

Assortment GamePlan for retailers and brands

Revolutionary approach integrates shopper demand signals to optimize product decisions

360pi has announced the launch of Project GamePlan at this week’s Shoptalk event in Las Vegas. GamePlan integrates assortment information across retailers with shopper demand signals to categorize products into a “good, better, ...

12.05.2016 #software applications #software management

NCR ranked #1 in multivendor ATM software

According to RBR the NCR CxBanking software suite grew three times as fast as any other vendor

NCR remains the world’s largest supplier of multivendor ATM middleware and application software, according to the latest research published by strategic research and consulting firm RBR. In addition, NCR’s trusted CxBanking ATM software ...

03.03.2016 #multichannel commerce #software applications

NCR Retail ONE strategy continues to gather momentum

New merchandising and supply chain applications

Integration with additional applications helps retailers transition from omnichannel to a frictionless omnicommerce shopping experience

05.02.2016 #multichannel commerce #software applications

Consistent data for customer touchpoints in all sales channels

Wincor Nixdorf presents new version of its modular software for retail

Consumers expect retailers to offer them a consistently good shopping experience, no matter the channel. Whether “offline” in the shop itself or online in the web store and on the road with a smartphone – the same data and information must be available anytime, anywhere.

04.02.2016 #online trading #software applications

Oracle to support ASOS global expansion

Leading fashion retailer selects Oracle Retail to deliver better global planning and trading capabilities

Oracle announced that ASOS, a global fashion destination for 20-somethings, will implement Oracle Retail to accelerate the next phase of its global growth.

03.02.2016 #multichannel commerce #software applications

Oracle enhances Retail Suite

Comprehensive new release enables retailers to enhance engagement with consumers online, in stores and via mobile

To help retailers deliver a consistent experience anywhere customers choose to shop, Oracle today introduced a comprehensive suite of cloud and on-premise solutions embedded with the industry-leading analytics that retailers worldwide can use to personalize offers, streamline operations, and increase sales and margins.

14.01.2016 #customer relationship management #software applications

Customers are the most important resource in e-commerce

Integration of e-commerce and CRM systems for increased customer loyalty

Apart from a technical optimization, retailers need to explore other options to set their business apart from the competition. Against this backdrop, the only thing left is to take a closer look at the most important resource: the customers.

13.01.2016 #data warehouse management #software applications

Detego looks to future digital stores for fashion retailers

Software products for real-time inventory oversight for the store and warehouse

Detego, software vendor for real-time store analysis and article transparency in
fashion retailing, has selected the digital future in textile retail and the motto "Follow your retail future" as their central theme for the EuroCIS 2016 which runs from February 23rd to 25th (hall 9, booth C03).

12.01.2016 #data management #data analysis

Real-Time response to customer traffic trends for retailers

Reflexis Systems and NOMi partner up

Reflexis Systems, Inc. and NOMi today announce a technology partnership to combine both companies’ core solutions to enable better customer service in retail stores.

09.12.2015 #e-commerce #software applications

Intershop launches a new version of the Intershop Commerce Suite

New features provide more agility and flexibility

Intershop presents Intershop Commerce Management 7.6, the latest version of the centrepiece of the Intershop Commerce Suite, the leading omni-channel solution. The successor of Intershop 7 is now available in two editions: the Intershop Commerce ...

02.11.2015 #mobile payment #mobile shopping

Tablet applications are conquering the point of sale

EuroCIS 2016: Retailers are increasingly interested in mobile services

Tablets will be used more and more, not just to advise customers at the POS but also as mobile POSs. Exhibitors are set to present suitable solutions at EuroCIS 2016. Retail chains are giving intensive consideration to the use of mobile POSs in ...

08.10.2015 #software applications #software management

Reliable management of production data

Bizerba presents BRAIN2 Prepack_Compliance software

Bizerba is adding the Prepack_Compliance module to the industry software BRAIN2. With this application, food manufacturers can record, evaluate and archive all statistical data from the Bizerba price labeler and checkweigher in use. This ...

07.10.2015 #consulting #personnel management

Kewill announces CEO transition

Francisco Partners appoints new CEO and COO for next phase of growth

Kewill announced that Bob Farrell has decided to transition his role as CEO of the company to Doug Braun, effective immediately. Farrell will continue to support the transition through December. “I am excited about the opportunity to again ...

09.09.2015 #data management #personnel management

"Knowing when 'power hours' occur is crucial for personnel planning"

Interview with Bill McCarthy, ShopperTrak and James Cook, Thomas Sabo

Store employees play a big role in ensuring that customers receive a superior shopping experience. This is why retailers need reliable shopper data to understand key shopping timeframes, including busy periods, and to adjust their staffing needs ...

03.08.2015 #online trading #software applications

Manillo increased sales by 8.6 percent

Using Fresh Relevance cart abandonment emails

Manillo.dk is a daily deal website selling a wide range of consumer products to customers in Denmark. The site is ranked number one in its sector by Trustpilot and attracts high volumes of traffic to the site each month. But like most retailers ...

16.07.2015 #software applications #software management

Helping CPG companies maximize supply chain efficiency

Orchestro’s Tango platform version 9 includes advanced supply chain analytics

Orchestro has announced version 9 of its SaaS-based demand signal management platform – Tango. This release is focused on helping clients maximize efficiency within their supply chain, store-level field and broker operations, inventory ...

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