All Technology articles – Page 137
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NewsTesco gives click & collect boost to third party sellers
Tesco is looking to expand its click & collect services across a raft of third party online sellers…
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Analysis & FeaturesA new online dawn for indies?
Independent retailers have been reluctant to embrace online. Now, slowly but surely, attitudes are changing…
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NewsSainsbury’s mobile network offers pay-as-you-go plans
Sainsbury’s launched its mobile network this week promising a “competitive” pricing plan with bundles costing between £10 and £20.
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NewsDanone Spain sets up mobile app-based loyalty scheme
Danone has launched a new loyalty programme in Spain, which shoppers can sign up to by scanning an on-pack QR code…
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NewsFingerprint payment technology impresses in France
French shoppers have embraced new technology that allows them to pay for shopping by having their fingerprints scanned…
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NewsNew website for indies compares wholesale prices of brands
A price comparison site to help indies get the best prices on branded lines is set to launch next month…
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NewsAsda’s Rapid Scan aims to slash time at the checkout
Asda has launched a new self-scan checkout in its York store designed for larger shopping trips that it says can scan up to 100 items per minute, speeding up scanning time by 200%.
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NewsSainsbury’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 & FeaturesIs 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 & OpinionRespect private shopper data if you want to use it
Where is Edward Snowden? Russia, Cuba, Ecuador?…
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Comment & OpinionApplying 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 & 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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NewsTesco 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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NewsDunhumby buys forecast technology specialist Standard Analytics
Dunnhumby has acquired forecasting specialist Standard Analytics to boost its algorithms expertise…
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Analysis & FeaturesHow 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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NewsNew 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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NewsBin 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 & OpinionDigital 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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NewsP&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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NewsMenzies Distribution app users soar to 5,000
More than 5,000 indies are now using Menzies Distribution’s smartphone app…