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UK Online Spending Hits Record High In 2015
Black Friday and m-commerce help push online sales to £114bn over 2015
CES 2016 – MasterCard Just Took The Misery Out Of Food Shopping
Groceries by MasterCard service teams up with Samsung’s new smart fridge to make ordering a breeze
What Are The Top Payments Trends For 2016?
From biometrics to Apple Pay, we take a look at some of the payments predictions for next year
How Retailers Can Simply Have A Wonderful Christmastime
Ian Massingham, UK Tech Evangelist, Amazon Web Services, talks us through how cloud is king for retail during the festive period
Deck The Shelves And Get The Trolley – Why Christmas Day Is Open For Retailers
Laurence James from NetApp explains why Christmas Day shopping could be key for retailers everywhere
Contactless Payments Are The Key To A Profitable Christmas
Companies who don’t support contactless could be missing out on major returns this holiday season, EE survey warns
Walmart Joins Mobile Payment Game
Walmart Pay will speed up checkout for iOS and Android device owners
The Shopping Mall Of Things – A Black Friday In The Life Of IoT
David Eden, chief innovation officer at Tata Communications, discusses how, in the age of omni-channel retail, retailers use IoT to deliver the ultimate connected shopping experience
A Closer Look At Amazon’s Prime Air Delivery Drone
Amazon unveils more details about "hybrid" delivery drone, but how does it work and how close are we to being able to use it?
Most British Online Shoppers Couldn’t Give A #@%& About Black Friday
Online shoppers voice concerns over privacy of personal information and fake sites
Volvo Launches In-Car Delivery Service In Time For Christmas
Last-minute present shopping made easy as Volvo drivers can have goods sent to their boots while they work
9 Tips To Ensure A Painless, Profitable Black Friday
Director at NuData Security, Ryan Wilk, reveals how retailers can ensure a problem-free and profitable Black Friday
Fujitsu Lays Out Its Plan For The IoT
Fujitsu Forum 2015 – From lorry drivers to cows, everyone can benefit from the Internet of Things
Why Mobile Apps Could Be The Key To Unlocking Omnichannel Success
IBM's Martin Gale explains why apps tailored for employee use could be key to helping your business succeed
Greggs Has The Best Free Wi-Fi On The High Street
Use free Wi-Fi to get some work done on the go? More and more retailers, banks and restaurants are offering connectivity
The Customer Is Always Right: Daunting Demands For Nifty In-Store Networking
Tris Simmons from Netgear offers some advice on how retailers can help maximise customer satisfaction with speedy networks
Amazon Takes On Supermarkets With UK Food Delivery Service
Same-day delivery of more than 4,000 items will now be available across the country
Verifone Engage Will Transform Your Checkout Experience
Get ready for a more immersive checkout experience thanks to Verifone’s new POS system
Why Online Retailers Must Prepare For Barrage Of Cybercrime This Christmas
E-tailers stopped 45 million attempted online attacks in the past three months, but more is on its way
Shoppers Could Soon Use Their Veins To Authenticate Payments
Fingopay from Visa Europe Collab uses finger vein pattern authentication technology to provide more secure authentication
How Physically Visualising The Internet Can Prove Vital For Retailers
Dyn's new Internet Intelligence tool helps businesses find the best cloud service provider for different regions
Argos Takes On Amazon With One-Day Delivery Service
High-street retailer offers super-speedy delivery of around 20,000 products across the UK for the first time
Amazon Announces Prime Now Expansion Across London
More of the capital will now be able to benefit from superfast Amazon Prime Now delivery
Worldpay Wants To Use Your Face To Stop Card Fraud
Facial recognition technology in new ‘PED Cam’ set to be used to combat crime
Amazon Begins UK Food Shopping Delivery
Trial of AmazonFresh in Birmingham sees around 50 chilled products available for delivery
Why Social Media Can Change The Way You Shop Online – Stripe
Online payments leader reveals Relay, the ‘universal buying button for the Internet’, and hails the UK's strong ecommerce growth
Intel: The Time To Invest In Retail IoT Is Now
Joe Jensen tells retailers that IoT technology can help improve all areas of the customer experience
GMB: Amazon UK Employees Have To Be ‘Above-Average’ Robots
GMB trade union officer for Amazon backs New York Times Amazon working conditions exposé
How Retailers Can Use Technology To Drive Footfall
Gavin Ray, SVP of marketing & products at ip.access, thinks retailers need to focus on technology to attract more customers