All Technology articles – Page 168
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NewsMarks & Spencer offers shoppers free Wi-Fi
Marc Bolland has put technology at the heart of his bid to get Marks & Spencer back on track.
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Comment & Opinion
Fresh food waste is a fundamental issue
Pity the modern tomato. Scientists are questioning its tastiness. According to boffins, modern tomatoes lack…
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NewsDairy farmers get herd transition app
Under pressure dairy farmers could save millions of pounds with a new app that its creators claim will “revolutionise”…
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NewsE-crime wave 'not taken seriously'
Retailers have accused police of failing to take a huge surge in e-crime seriously, after a report showed online…
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Comment & Opinion
Say no to imported soya
Visionary farmers are trying to break Britain’s unhealthy reliance on imported soya for animal feed…
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NewsUnexpected item in self-service till survey
Self-service tills are often held to be the bugbear of the modern supermarket shopper - but surprising new research shows Brits want more of them in stores.
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NewsElla's Kitchen's vending machine for babies
Children quickly learn how to push their parents’ buttons - so using a vending machine should be easy for them.
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NewsCampylobacter risk could be slashed by new packaging invention
Food poisoning cases caused by bacteria carried on poultry packaging could be slashed following the invention of…
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NewsiPads to help M&S staff sell more clothing and vino
Marks & Spencer is equipping staff in all full-line stores with iPads to help them sell wine and clothing…
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Comment & Opinion
Sharpen the milk message
Scoring a retweet from a celebrity and getting your message seen by thousands of followers is often the holy grail for brands on social media.
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NewsPayPoint top-ups now easier at Costcutter with new 'PPoS' system
Costcutter has teamed up with PayPoint to launch a new system that eliminates the need for a separate PayPoint terminal.
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NewsTesco launches virtual shopping store at Gatwick
Tesco is trialling its first virtual store in the UK, after a similar experiment in South Korea was made permanent.
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NewsNisa Local trials labelling tech
A Nisa Local store in Shrewsbury is trialling electronic shelf-edge labelling…
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NewsTesco unveils Gatwick virtual store to tempt holidaymakers
Tesco has launched a new virtual store in Gatwick Airport aimed at reminding holidaymakers to make an online grocery order for when they return and drive uptake of its mobile app.
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NewsWalkers crisps packets turn into 'real-time' barometer
Walkers has launched an augmented reality push to help consumers decide if they should eat lunch indoors or…
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NewsKerry Group begins overhaul of van fleet
Kerry Group will be able to make more efficient deliveries of chilled food and drink to indies after upgrading its delivery vehicles.
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Analysis & FeaturesEven better than the reality thing
Walkers and Tesco are among a host of brands to have embraced augmented reality. Others are sure to follow. So if the last decade was all about reality TV, will the next be about AR?
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NewsHow Tesco is augmenting reality
Tesco has launched the world’s first cover-to-cover augmented reality food magazine after teaming up with AR specialist Aurasma.
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Comment & Opinion
Pink slime: a crimson tide?
Summer has finally arrived, but what’s on your barbecue?
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NewsProduce World Rustler installs system to detect onion defects
The days of cutting into a bad quality onion could soon be a thing of the past as supplier Produce World gets set to install…