The importance of being Always-On in retail

Customer data has become an integral part of the retail environment and the ability of stores to create a unique user experience. Having such data readily accessible in an Always-On world can often mean the difference between consumer favour and suffering significant...

Smart technology extends the showroom experience

Automotive dealers can take advantage of the latest in mobile, cloud and beacon technology – to digitise their showrooms and distinguish themselves with interactive customer experiences, writes Michael Frans, head of business operations: automotive at T-Systems...

Software AG improves retail performance

Software AG has unveiled the Smart Store Monitoring for the Digital Business Platform, which provides retailers with realtime and predictive analysis capabilities in their ‘brick and mortar’ stores by enabling them to access, monitor and analyse large...

Nature’s Choice chooses Epicor ERP

Nature’s Choice has chosen Epicor ERP, the next-generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, to streamline processes and allow better transparency of business data to support growth. With humble beginnings in a pantry in 1985, Nature’s Choice...

Angolan retailer goes smart with payment

Kero, the largest retailer in Angola, is equipping its major stores with Ingenico smart terminals. “The retail sector in Angola is growing exponentially and so is becoming the demand.” comments Isabel Capacho, marketing director of Kero. “We are...

Argility signs up with Storeforce

Storeforce has appointed Argility as its exclusive partner in the South African market. Toronto-based Storeforce provides an integrated, Web-based solution to help retailers improve the productivity of their in-store sales force. “In today’s omnichannel...