All Technology articles – Page 129
-
Comment & Opinion
Machine learning is making a difference already
Retailers are finding ways to use tech via what we call a ‘Show up. Wise Up. Speed Up’ strategy
-
News
Tesco gives app developers access to product information
The nutritional information can be used by a raft of developers looking to launch new healthy eating smartphone apps
-
News
Sainsbury's widens trial of SmartShop app to 10 stores
The app was updated on Monday to make it “easier to use” based on feedback from customers in the initial two stores
-
Comment & Opinion
Digital receipts are a natural progression for supermarkets
Sir, Tesco recently announced it is trialling digital receipts across two stores in Essex
-
News
Ubamarket shopping list app targets 5,000 stores for 2017
Founder Will Broome is in talks with payment solutions provider HTEC about integrating the app into the 5,000 stores
-
News
Sainsbury's full contactless rollout will be early 2017
Contactless available in “the majority” of its 780 convenience stores by Christmas
-
Comment & Opinion
Vision of a cashless society seems premature after weekend chaos at Asda
Asda suffered a major breakdown to its card payment systems over the weekend Earlier this month, at the launch of the iPhone 7, Apple CEO Tim Cook said he hoped the handset and Apple Pay would help create a cashless society. “We would like to be a ...
-
News
Asda card payment failure causes huge checkout delays
The meltdown struck all 626 Asda stores with staff ferrying customers to ATMs to get cash
-
News
Durham police report success with anti-shoplifter program
Police in Durham are operating a new computer system for retailers to help catch and convict shoplifters
-
Comment & Opinion
Direct to consumer brands are changing the landscape
Put aside price rivalry and Amazon. Another trend is becoming too big to ignore: the rise of direct to consumer brands
-
Comment & Opinion
How mobile-first thinking is becoming central to consumer behaviour
Tablet use is in decline, but a new report reveals that smartphones are becoming more and more popular for users searching for food and drink
-
News
Mobile drives boom in online searches for food & drink
Smartphone search for meat and poultry were up 43% in Q3 compared to last year
-
News
Tesco trials contactless system dispensing with paper receipts
The retailer has joined forces with IT company Tag Retail Systems
-
Comment & Opinion
Food startups need more support
As price wars continue to devalue the industry, innovative startups that could make a difference are being deprioritised, warns Shilen Patel of Independents United
-
Comment & Opinion
Lessons from IGD on how to sell to the goldfish generation
How can retailers reach out and retain millennial consumers …
-
News
The Co-op to install SmartWater crime-busting gel at ATMs
The liquid contains a unique forensic code for each location it is installed at
-
News
Ocado reveals 'smart' shopping suggestions initiative
Gibson said it was vital to make it easy for customers to find the right product – especially in the case of mobile
-
Analysis & Features
The apps that are changing the face of shopping
After years of talk and trials, the big four are rolling out smartphone apps designed for the shop floor
-
News
Tesco slashes cost of sending waste to AD
Tesco has slashed the cost of generating energy from surplus food with the rollout of new in-store loading technology
-
News
Co-op aims to make cash back easier with new PoS technology
The Co-op is introducing new PoS technology to speed up the processing of vouchers and offers