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Nominations open for the 2018 Barclaycard everywoman in Retail Awards

Friday 20th April 2018 15:05

The 2018 Barclaycard everywoman in Retail Awards has just launched its search for inspirational individuals excelling in the UK’s retail industry. Women from all stages of their career journey are encouraged to nominate themselve...Read More...

Amazon named UK’s fifth largest retailer

Friday 20th April 2018 14:22

Amazon is now the fifth biggest player in UK retail, as its retail revenue continues to rise at a rapid pace. According to data and analytics company, GlobalData , the online giant accounted for over £4 in every £100 spent ...Read More...

Otima to bring taste of Brazil to London Stationery Show

Tuesday 17th April 2018 13:32

Brazilian producer of stationery and giftware products, Otima, is bringing a taste of its country to the London Stationery Show this year, as it marks its first appearance at the event. The Otima team prides themselves on seeking out the best materi...Read More...

Brother UK launches label printers for e-retail market

Monday 16th April 2018 13:29

Brother UK has launched two new label printers to help resellers support retail businesses in improving efficiency and productivity, as ecommerce demand grows. The online channel is expected to grow to 18.5 per cent of total retail spend by 2022, an...Read More...

Data harvesting – the new face of cybercrime?

Monday 16th April 2018 11:43

Daren Oliver, Managing Director of Fitzrovia IT, offers his opinion on the recent data breaches experienced by subscribers to social media and examines how data harvesting could be considered the new face of cybercrime. Whilst phishing and hacking r...Read More...

UK can lead way on ethical AI says Lords Committee

Monday 16th April 2018 11:15

The UK is in a strong position to be a world leader in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report by the House of Lords Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence, AI in the UK: Ready, Willing and Able?, published to...Read More...

Durable shortlisted for Innovation Trail & Awards

Friday 13th April 2018 13:10

Ahead of Durable exhibiting at the 2018 Retail & Design Expo, the company has announced that its DURAFRAME has been shortlisted for Innovation Trail & Awards at the show. With innovation sitting at the heart of the Retail Design Expo, ...Read More...

Brother scoops trio of iF Design Awards

Friday 13th April 2018 12:54

Brother is celebrating a win of three iF Design Awards for colour laser and inkjet devices. The winning products include colour laser multifunction printer MFC-L9570CDW, which also scooped a Winter 2018 Pick Award from independent tester Keypoint In...Read More...

Improving efficiencies in healthcare through scan workflows

Thursday 12th April 2018 11:47

Britain’s healthcare sector is a highly complex market, with increasing pressures from an ageing population, higher rates of obesity and its related diseases, as well as never-ending budget constraints. Add GDPR into the mix, and the potential ...Read More...

Instagram’s new shopping feature to boost UK online sales

Thursday 12th April 2018 11:00

Instagram’s shopping tool, launched in the UK this March, presents a significant opportunity for retailers to capture impulse spend from shoppers who are increasingly adopting a see now, buy now mentality. This is according to data and ana...Read More...

Will we soon be able to pay via WhatsApp?

Wednesday 11th April 2018 13:55

WhatsApp is now firmly integrated into the everyday lives of millions of people across Europe. The question is, will sending money via WhatsApp become as normal and everyday as sharing holiday selfies and videos of your pets? In India at least, Whats...Read More...

Retailers need to invest in ‘visualisation’ technology to boost online sales

Wednesday 11th April 2018 13:23

Almost half of shoppers would spend more online if they had access to technology that helped them to better visualise and understand how products work, without having to go in store to see them, according to new research. The survey of 1,0...Read More...