B+S Card Service launches electronic payment advice reporting tool for UK...
Payment service provider B+S Card Service announced the launch of its Electronic Payment Advice (EPA) reporting tool to UK merchants. The EPA function is a daily report format that integrates with...
View ArticleHow retailers can tackle showrooming
WRITTEN BY: ENZO CAPOBIANCO, Retail Market Development Manager EMEA at Honeywell Scanning & Mobility Showrooming is the growing trend that sees shoppers try out products in-store but buy them...
View ArticleEmployer-backed Cyber Academy launches in UK
As part of its National Skills Academy for IT, e-skills UK has launched the Cyber Academy. This employer-led programme of work will help the nation develop the cyber security skills it needs to manage...
View ArticleHow CEOs can raise organisational profile using a 'Personal Touch'
WRITTEN BY: SHAWN CABRAL, Marketing Director, Sitecore UK The continued increase in the popularity of the internet has transformed the way in which retailers are able to communicate with customers....
View ArticleEU decides against slashing wholesale roaming prices
The European Union scrapped a draft proposal to cut wholesale roaming fees by as much as 90%, according to a report by Reuters. If implemented, the plan would have reduced the wholesale prices that...
View ArticleIs your marketing to hospitals healthy?
WRITTEN BY: ANGIE MANSFIELD Marketing products and services to hospitals, especially large facilities, can be a challenge. As a retailer in the medical arena, you'll need a strategy that can navigate...
View ArticleCloud computing elevates SMEs
Cloud computing is allowing SMEs to compete on a level playing field with large corporations but many are yet to make the first step, says Node4. Smaller companies haven’t fully embraced the full...
View ArticleSurging ICT GCSE figures hide some disturbing trends
Last week’s it was revealed that ICT(Information Communication Technology) GCSE clocked a growth in entries of 38% for the full course, the first increase in eight years. However, figures obtained by...
View ArticleA third of UK HR managers concerned about incentive budgets
New research from One4all, the leading UK gift card company, shows that a third of HR managers in the UK are concerned about their incentive and reward budgets, and could be putting hundreds of...
View ArticleThe Emigration Group reveal high demand for IT professionals in Australia
The Emigration Group is urging IT workers in the UK to consider migrating to Australia to embark on upcoming projects in cities Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Experienced workers are in high demand...
View ArticleMonitise teams with IBM to help Visa Europe
IBM and Monitise announced an agreement that boosts Visa Europe’s ability to provide its member banks with new mobile banking, payment and commerce services in the cloud for its customers. IBM will...
View ArticleAssurant acquires Lifestyle Services Group from Phones 4u Finance
Assurant, Inc., provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, announced an agreement to purchase Lifestyle Services Group, a mobile phone insurance provider, for up to...
View ArticleEnd- to-end automation improves business performances
WRITTEN BY: ALEX JONES, Head of Business Automation Strategy, Automic In today’s hyper-connected and on-demand world, the ability to develop, deploy, integrate and automate business processes on an...
View ArticleRetailers and credit card fraud
WRITTEN BY: AMY MORIN Credit card fraud is a serious business that comes in many forms. Despite the prevalence of credit card fraud, many retailers don't take steps to prevent it. That being said,...
View ArticleConsumer electronics products should aim for more visibility in supply chain
With the complete lifecycle of consumer electronics products now as short as a few months, companies in the industry need to ensure there is full visibility of their products throughout the extended...
View ArticleiPhone 5S and 5C launch
Apple launched the long anticipated iPhone 5S and 5C in Beijing this morning. The latter is hotly tipped to be Apple’s latest attempt to attack Android’s growing market dominance and help Apple edge...
View ArticleWhere is the mobile technology retail market headed?
WRITTEN BY: AMY MORIN There are lots of ways that the mobile technology retail market is likely to emerge in the future. The future looks like it will take mobile technology to new heights, offering...
View Articlee-skills UK and the SFIA Foundation work together to boost global leadership...
The SFIA Foundation and e-skills UK have announced a new project which will strengthen the UK’s global role in defining standards for IT skills and help to boost UK growth and competitiveness. IT...
View ArticleBritish School of Fashion launches
The British School of Fashion was launched by Marks & Spencer head Mr Marc Bollard yesterday. The school will operate under the aegis of the Glasgow Caledonian University. “The GCU British School...
View ArticleAre you doing retail invoicing correctly?
WRITTEN BY: ADAM GROFF When not done correctly and efficiently, invoicing can quickly become an arduous process that results in past due payments. Luckily, there are certain steps every retailer can...
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