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Should retailers create their own consumer electronics?
Published 13.11.13 by Retail Technology
As a number of retailers release they own tablet devices in time for the Christmas shopping season, digital agency chief Peter Veash questions their impact on the retail landscape#Web
What makes a website a winner?
Published 23.10.13 by Retail Technology
Following the RetailTechnology.co.uk Ask The Expert homepage poll, multichannel consultant expert Martin Newman highlights findings from a new retail website usability report #Payments
Will cash play a role in the store of the future?
Published 08.10.13 by Retail Technology
As more and more consumers ditch cash in favour of plastic and even mobile payments, industry expert Chris Davies discusses the future of retail payments in response to RetailTechnology.co.uk's homepage poll#Recruitment
Skills & experience hold key to retail IT success
Published 18.09.13 by Retail Technology
Industry HR expert Karen Richards discusses the specific skills and experience needed to succeed in a senior role within retail technology#Personalisation
How personal is personalisation?
Published 11.09.13 by Retail Technology
In line with RetailTechnology.co.uks homepage poll, Bruce D'Ambrosio, the godfather of personalisation, discusses the difference between personalisation and segmentation#SellerDeck
Is the PC dead as a purchasing platform?
Published 04.09.13 by Retail Technology
Although the jury is still out according to the Ask The Expert poll on RetailTechnology.co.uks homepage, e-commerce expert Phil Rothwell predicts the death of shopping via PC#Martec International
Is free consumer Wi-Fi a good thing?
Published 16.08.13 by Retail Technology
The latest in our series of Ask the Expert articles explores the potential impact of pervasive wireless communications in retail stores #Survey
New survey finds 70% of Brits abandon online carts
Published 10.07.13 by Retail Technology
The latest in our series of Ask the Expert articles explores why new research has found online basket abandonment remains high#Retail
Are retailers prepared for the age of the individual?
Published 29.05.13 by Retail Technology
Given the unprecedented pace of change in the global marketplace, retail IT expert Sarah Taylor discusses how retailers need to adapt to individual customer demands to survive
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Does e-retail require new merchandising capabilities?
Published 08.05.13 by Retail Technology
E-commerce experts, Adrian Gordon and Andrew Fowler, argue that segregated, 'best-of-breed' merchandising systems no longer make sense in todays time-poor retail world#Eye tracking
Should retailers make use of eye-tracking technology?
Published 01.05.13 by Retail Technology
In the next of our series of Ask the Expert columns, eye-tracking technology expert, Simon Griffin, argues those not looking at its potential benefits might be missing a trick#Ask The Experts
Is retail ready for the wireless revolution?
Published 24.04.13 by Retail Technology
Ian Kilpatrick, secure IP infrastructure specialist, discusses the rapidly growing adoption of wireless and what it means for the future of IT networks in retail#NFC
Will NFC become the m-commerce standard?
Published 17.04.13 by Retail Technology
With NFC-enabled phones set to exceed 500 million by 2014, the Retail Technology homepage poll asked signage expert Mark Bartlett if he is betting the comms technology will become standard #Contact
Contact centres hold service key
Published 10.04.13 by Retail Technology
As customer service becomes a key differentiator, retail brands are demanding their call centres work even harder, according to contact centre technology expert, Joe Doyle in the next in a series of expert comment#mobile
Mobile apps vs. mobile websites?
Published 22.03.13 by Retail Technology
The next in a new series of expert, exclusive comment asks whether tech-savvy consumers are happier shopping via mobile apps or mobile-optimised websites. This rapid growth area is the subject of the Ask The Expert poll on the Retail Technology homepage#Primark
Should Primark launch an online channel?
Published 26.02.13 by Retail Technology
While the majority of Retail Technology readers say yes, the retailer has ruled out a move online despite posting strong sales and operating profit off the back of a strong Christmas season. Find out what the experts think here...