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The tech store of the future is here
28/01/2013 - 09:13
The store of the future has arrived and it is threatening to leave technology laggards behind.

Middelburg Mall draws record turnouts this festive season
12/12/2012 - 10:18
Middelburg Mall may be a newcomer to the South African retail scene, but it has already attracted over three-million shoppers since it opened in April this year, and retailers are reporting excellent trading densities across the board.

NCR to install 10,000 self-checkouts in Walmart stores
02/11/2012 - 09:13
Duluth, Ga. -- NCR Corp. announced that it will be installing 10,000 SelfServ Checkout lanes to more than 1,200 Walmart locations in the United States during 2013.

Facebook’s mobile gains spur growth
24/10/2012 - 07:32
San Francisco - Facebook posted a better-than-expected 32-percent jump in third-quarter revenue to $1.26-billion, as the company reignited advertising growth with the help of gains in mobile.

Software firm SAP to buy Ariba for $4,3bn
24/05/2012 - 12:53
SAP, the largest maker of enterprise applications software, yesterday agreed to buy Ariba for $4,3bn in the German company’s second multibillion-dollar purchase in cloud computing to take on Oracle.

Customer relationship management is key IT priority for 2012
04/05/2012 - 09:25
CIOs ranked customer relationship management (CRM) as their number eight technology priority for 2012, according to a global survey of CIOs by Gartner.

Self-service Vending Fridge now available
30/04/2012 - 09:11
There's a new refrigerator on the market that allows customers to buy cold products using QR codes and a Mobile App. The Vending Fridge, created by ShelfX, a provider of self-checkout and inventory management solutions, is aimed at hotels, offices, retail stores, gyms, coffee shops, schools, libraries or retail locations where flexible food vending is needed, according to a company press release.

Supply Chain Company Releases 3D Virtualisation Solution for Retailers
25/04/2012 - 09:45
JDA® Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, today announced the release of JDA® 3D, an integrated category optimisation and three dimensional (3D) virtualisation solution that provides true consumer-driven collaboration and visibility that is faster, less expensive, more interactive and incorporates the consumer’s point of view. Powered by Red Dot Square, JDA 3D transforms space and floor planning solutions into a smart, interactive photo-realistic world.

US: Grocer launching mobile, digital couponing system
11/04/2012 - 08:24
After a one-year pilot study of Savvy Penny, an in-store digital coupon system that uses Bluetooth technology to offer value and savings to consumers, Milam's Market in Coral Gables, Fla., is rolling out the loyalty solution that delivers two-way interactive promotions directly to the consumer at the point of sale through touchscreens on the store shelf, according to a company press release.

Retailers of two minds on use of digital tech
31/01/2012 - 09:29
NEW YORK - Retailers had a lot on their minds during the National Retail Federation's annual conference last week: the weak economy, overseas expansion, Internet sales taxes. But for some executives, one particular image came into focus: the actor Tom Cruise.