After successfully introducing a number of digital technologies to the retail space, supermarket giant Tesco is reportedly cutting costs from its IT budget. Until now Tesco hasn’t been shy in backing digital technology investments. Online grocery shopping for home delivery, augmented reality mirrors in-store, its own 7in tablet, a data-driven loyalty card scheme – the…
GAME is adapting to the digital revolution by teaming up with Microsoft and introducing several digital selling methods. Referring to itself as the UK’s leading omni-channel videogames retailer, GAME sells online, in-store, on mobile and through its app. Part of its strategy is to sell its computer games, like Xbox and PlayStation, through digital codes…
Retailers are becoming increasingly aware of the, need to and benefit of, developing app and mobile versions of their websites in order to reach more shoppers, more often. IGD predicts that the online channel is set to more than double in value over the next five years. Investing in this market is therefore a necessity…
Retail is one of six markets currently competing in the mobile payments game. Financial institutions, Wireless network providers, Mobile payment services, Traditional payment services and Device makers, join Retailers to make up the six players. According to Appinions Inc. a Manhattan-based startup that provides influence-marketing services, Apple is in the top spot as reported by…
A three-tiered approach to convenient shopping – store, online and mobile, is being flagged as the successful mix for a multi-channel business looking for competitive edge. Store retailers may not be seeing vast growth right now, but apparently they are more likely to stay on top of online sales that are currently growing, and mobile…