All Technology articles – Page 91
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Analysis and Features
The big supplier scam: how online fraudsters swindle suppliers
Fraudsters are getting more sophisticated in their attempts to swindle product out of suppliers, so what is the best way to catch the perpetrators?
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News
One-hour delivery best for Sainsbury's, Ocado & Waitrose
Their shoppers are most likely to switch if they can get a more convenient service elsewhere
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Analysis and Features
Superpig: is gene-edited swine just GM by another name?
Pigs fighting off deadly disease are just one of the things made possible by gene editing. So what is it? Should we be worried? And is this GM by any other name?
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News
Card payments overtake cash as payment technology advances
The amount spent in cash in 2016 fell by 4.9% compared with the previous year said the BRC
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News
MySupermarket launches Metrico availability 'assistant'
Tool tracks delivers out-of-stock email alerts and shows availability for particular regions
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Comment and Opinion
Clubcard is reborn. But can it rediscover its mojo in the digital era?
Contactless technology, will give a new lease of life to the Clubcard and allow much more accessibility and instant marketing around shoppers’ buying habits
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News
Tesco partners with Uber as Clubcard gets major revamp
Roll out of popular store card, which has more than 17 million users, includes new contactless payment feature with improvements to its mobile app interface
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News
Blakemore replenishes delivery fleet with 22 new trucks
The fleet of Volvo FM11 410 Globetrotters are 10% more fuel efficient than former vehicles
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Analysis and Features
Should DNA dictate our diet?
Genetics tests are taking off, with companies offering ‘bespoke’ nutritional advice based on a swab of our DNA
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News
CCEP saves road miles with upgrade at Sidcup site
It said the warehouse would save more than 10,000 road miles and 3,867 tonnes of CO2 a year…
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Comment and Opinion
The new realities of retail
Virtual Reality, smart voice assistants, machine learning and progressive web apps are all gaining recognition
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Comment and Opinion
Fmcg must dial up digital to help shopper memory
New tech solutions like Amazon Dash and shoppable content can help fmcg brands create their own online shop front
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Comment and Opinion
Happy 10th birthday, iPhone. You’ve been a gift to grocery
While online grocery is increasingly popular, profits still remain elusive. But the fmcg industry has embraced the smartphone in many other ways
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News
Tesco extends one-hour deliveries through Tesco Now app
Delivery is supplied by independent courier service Quiqup
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Comment and Opinion
What Unilever’s AI hiring experiment tells us about the future of grocery recruitment
The fmcg giant is trying out a new way to hire for some entry-level positions, which is driven almost entirely by algorithms
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News
Shoppers' interest in voice ordering surges
There is growing interest among shoppers in using voice-activated technology for online grocery shopping
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News
Tesco rules out cyber attack after IT headache hits online orders
Thousands of orders were hit by a major issue with its national picking computer system
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Comment and Opinion
The future has changed: bricks & mortar has a role in the online world
Gone are the days when we believed internet shopping would turn our high streets into ghost towns. Today’s e-commerce experts firmly believe there is a place for physical retail spaces
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News
Tesco deliveries and click & collect service hit by IT chaos
The supermarket has blamed unspecified “network issues” for the problem
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News
EU and China link for food fraud initiative
The project will be led by the Institute for Global Food Security at Queen’s University Belfas