Specsavers upgrades legacy systems to advance digital transformation
Specsavers signs £17.6 million deal with Fujistu to upgrade legacy infrastructure.Specsavers has partnered with Fujitsu to upgrade its in-store technology. The deal, worth £17.6 million, will allow...
View ArticleThe five ways to deploy a successful loyalty programme
Lauren Hogg, UK marketing manager at Comarch describes the five essential elements needed to deploy a retail loyalty programme. We’re becoming smarter shoppers. Whether it’s because we want the best...
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RBTE 2017: Innovation Trail preview #3
Essential Retail takes a look at the retail innovations shortlisted for RBTE's Innovation Trail and Awards 2017.Exhibitors at RBTE, Europe's largest end-to-end retail solutions event, were invited to...
View ArticleComment: Small screens, big profits
PayPal’s mobile commerce director, Rob Harper, explains why the numbers are stacking up for smartphones – and retailers.Mobile eCommerce is growing faster than originally thought, in fact, 'The Mobile...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight - Tryzens
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from Have I got news for you fan and sales & marketing...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight - Aptos
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from ELO fan and VP solutions management EMEA at Aptos,...
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Reduce till roll costs by up to 90% and help save the environment
Tag Retail Systems looks at hoe retailers can help save the planet by introduce a shorter receipt.As part of our mission to provide innovative cost saving solutions for retailers we’ve introduced the...
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Big Interview: The Body Shop on digital transformation
Essential Retail chats to The Body Shop's chief digital officer, Harriet Williams, to learn how the company is heavily investing in digital to improve both the in-store and online experience for...
View ArticleRetail Ramble podcast: On-demand retailing
Essential Retail chats to Doddle and Flipside to learn more about the trend of needing to satisfy customer demand as fast as possible.Essential Retail sits down with Doddle’s chief customer officer,...
View ArticleChill and Recharge with PayPal at RBTE 2017
Don’t run out of juice at RBTE next month.Anyone who’s a regular attendee at RBTE [8-9 May, Olympia, London] knows just how quickly you can run out of juice. Pop by the PayPal Chill & Charge Lounge...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight Signapore Pavilion - CashShield
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from green tea fan and managing director at CashShield Europe,...
View ArticleSalad days: Visma and Bizerba combine to speed up self-service
Technology companies Visma Retail and Bizerba have combined to provide a new solution for retailers that aims to speed up in-store self-service.Visma Retail has integrated its technology with weighing...
View ArticleVisma aims to put train food service retailing on the right track
Visma Retail solutions architect, Ola Wessman, explains how the tech company is looking to modernise train food service retailing.Nordic tech company, Visma, has packaged up its Visma Retail Suite...
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AF Blakemore & Son Limited confident in Visma’s end-to-end retail capability
Robert Geere, CIO of A.F. Blakemore & Son Limited, tells Essential Retail why the wholesale/convenience grocery business has invested in Visma’s end-to-end retail IT solution. Securing data pools...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight - Zetes
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from Mad Men fan and UK sales director at Zetes, Kelly Low....
View ArticleQ&A: Visma Retail
Essential Retail quizzes Sven Arnquist, VP of international sales at Visma Retail about the technology challenges and opportunities facing retailers today.Tell us a little about Visma Retail? Visma...
View ArticleComment: What to look out for at RBTE 2017
Mark McMurtrie, director of Payments Consultancy Ltd, and chairman of the Payments Theatre Conference at RBTE, describes what he is most looking forward to at the show on 8 & 9 May. It’s not long...
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Digital Studio B bank opens in Kensington
An FinTech innovation lab from Clydesdale and Yorkshire is seeking to push boundaries in banking. Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group has opened a one-off innovation lab, called Studio B, to help...
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RBTE 2017 Exhibitor Spotlight - Qmatic UK Ltd
In the build-up to RBTE 2017, we will be shining the spotlight on some of its exhibitors and the personalities behind them. Today, we hear from Bryan Adams fan and managing director at Qmatic, Vanessa...
View ArticlePowering network connectivity for retailers
Hubert Da Costa, VP of Cradlepoint EMEA, takes a look at the importance of connectivity in retail.Walk into a retail outlet today and there is a tremendous amount of technology that exists whether it’s...
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