All Technology articles – Page 116
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News
Sainsbury’s to launch mobile network with Vodafone
Sainsbury’s is following in the footsteps of Tesco and Asda with the launch of its own mobile network later this summer.
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Analysis and Features
Is the dawn of Near Field Comms further away than we think?
The take-up of NFC has been hindered by security concerns and a lack of interest from some major retailers…
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Comment and Opinion
Respect private shopper data if you want to use it
Where is Edward Snowden? Russia, Cuba, Ecuador?…
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Comment and Opinion
Applying the principles of 'big data'
In retail, technology has transformed consumer experience and improved the ability of business to respond to consumers…
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Comment and Opinion
The hidden threats modern retailers face
Tesco investing heavily in dark stores is just one signal that grocers are taking the threats of technology to heart…
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Tesco investigates 3D printing technology on US trip
Tesco has dispatched its science boffins to Silicon Valley to explore the possibility of printing 3D products in stores…
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Dunhumby buys forecast technology specialist Standard Analytics
Dunnhumby has acquired forecasting specialist Standard Analytics to boost its algorithms expertise…
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Analysis and Features
How to unlock the click & collect opportunity
Exclusive research by The Grocer shows indies are ready to embrace the opportunity of click & collect…
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New grocery service Pocket Shop promises one-hour delivery
A North London start-up has launched a one-hour grocery delivery service…
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Bin Laden hunt technology to extend shelf life of cakes
Finsbury Food Group is trialling a technology to hunt down Osama Bin Laden – to extend the shelf life of cakes…
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Comment and Opinion
Digital data will drive the future of retail
Google and the BRC released data showing the number of shoppers searching for items on smartphones rose 79% in March…
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P&G employs eye-tracking PoS system
P&G is using eye-tracking technology to improve its point of sale displays in the US — and could start using it in the UK…
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Menzies Distribution app users soar to 5,000
More than 5,000 indies are now using Menzies Distribution’s smartphone app…
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Analysis and Features
Online delivery tracking - who is ready?
Retailers will soon be able to tell online shoppers exactly where their delivery is. But are suppliers keeping up? One app is set to have a massive impact on consumers…
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Colour changing ink to make cans debut
Cans that change colour when perfectly chilled are heading to a fridge near you thanks to a breakthrough by scientists…
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Ocado makes it easier for shoppers to defect
Ocado customers switching from rivals such as Tesco and Waitrose will be able to import details from online accounts…
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High security for Iceland's frozen lamb
Iceland has rolled out plastic security boxes for frozen lamb legs to more than 550 of its 780 stores…
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Produce World speeds up carrot grading with Newtec machine
Produce World has installed a new carrot grading machine at its Yaxley plant to replace manual grading…
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Waitrose adopts voice-activated warehouse management system
Waitrose is equipping workers with headsets that will allow voice-activated picking in its warehouses…
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Portas Pilots feedback app to help share ideas
A new smartphone app to review the Portas Pilots is the latest tool in the battle to save the British high street…