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Council throws weight behind e-payments
The Payments Council has launched the first national plan for UK payments, setting the framework for payments over the next decade and...
Azzurri rolls out managed service for Allied Carpets
The five-year, multi-million pound deal lays the groundwork for the flooring retailer to receive upgraded voice, data and mobile networks.
Access all areas
Accessibility is key so all customers can benefit from the products and services on offer online. Yet poor websites are cutting off valuable...
IT in Retail
Retailers need technology to increase both back-office efficiencies and customer convenience. How well are they using it?
Liberty overhauls retail information systems
The London department store has signed a deal for new retail management software as it centralises its systems and tries to increase its...
Data mining boosts Jaeger profits
The British fashion retailer has achieved a return on its investment three months after installing new loss prevention data mining software.
Spending online to jump 15 per cent
Shoppers are heading to the net in search of credit crunch Christmas savings, but growth will be lower than 2007.
Sainsbury's shop back online
After being suspended for two days for technical reasons, Sainsbury's online shopping site is back.
Apple iPhone hits US stores today
As the masses continue to queue and camp outside retail stores coast-to-coast for perhaps the most hyped, or even over-hyped, phone launch in...
Today marks online shopping bonanza
Payments association predicts online shopping will smash the £5 billion mark in December with today the most popular for online retail.
Bumper Christmas ahead despite slowing online shopping
Latest e-retail figures and predictions find credit crunch and postal strike dent performance, but record online sales of £15 billion still on the...
AT&T hires 2,000 extra staff to handle iPhone stampede
Expected surge in demand for Apple's new iPhone smartphone prompts the US telco to beef-up staff numbers at retail stores and call centres.
Firms willing to pay premium for solid state drives
As Samsung gears up to release 32GB drives to retail, retailers claim customers will pay extra for reliability, power savings and performance.
Garden centre goes green for conferencing
The UK's largest retail chain of garden stores is saving 25 per cent on call costs using a new audio conferencing web interface.<br/>
Agent Provocateur uncovers benefits with new IT system
The UK lingerie retailer is moving over to Microsoft Dynamics-based ERP software to provide critical path, product and retail data management in...
Holland & Barrett updates store IT
Heath food company takes store-based management to task with new web-based retail software.
BT to get new chief executive
Ian Livingstone, currently running BT Retail, to take over as chief executive, as current boss Ben Verwaayen steps down after six years in the job.
IBM to refresh Marks and Spencer's retail IT
Systems integration contract with M&S will see IBM handle the updating of the retailer's in-store technology and systems.
BT signs up four millionth broadband customer
Acquisitions help BT Retail sail past four million broadband customer mark.
TM Lewin updates IT systems for growth
Shirtmaker migrates to new retail management systems to help drive business growth.