Tagged: Retail
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Three to create 33 jobs in Ireland News
04.09.2012 Mobile and broadband services provider Three is to create 33 new jobs as the latest independently-owned 3Store opens, bringing to six the number of stores opened to date this year. -
Launch of Google’s Nexus Q delayed News
01.08.2012 Apparently Google feels the Nexus Q, the spherical Android-powered hub that interacts with other Android devices to stream movies and music to home-entertainment systems, isn’t... -
UPDATED: Swedish retailer prices Microsoft Surface tablets from €825 News
27.07.2012 Prices for four versions of Microsoft’s yet-to-be-released Surface tablets have appeared online via Swedish retailer Webhallen.com, ranging from €825 up to €1,170. -
Nualight creates new LED lighting colour tech for food displays News
19.07.2012 Nualight, the Irish clean-tech company that specialises in LED lighting for food retail, says it has come up with two new lighting solutions to revolutionise colour vibrancy in... -
iPhone 4 case features stun gun and battery pack News
19.07.2012 A new iPhone 4 case that comes with a built-in stun gun and battery pack is to let users help themselves instead of calling for help should they ever be faced with an attacker. -
Online retail sites accessed by 93.8pc of Irish internet users in May News
13.07.2012 Eighty per cent of internet users in Europe visited online retail sites in May 2012, equating to 314.6m users, according to ComScore. In the top 10 markets for penetration of... -
Nightline to invest €5m in Parcel Motel, creating about 50 jobs News
12.07.2012 Irish domestic parcel delivery company Nightline has announced a €5m investment in a new Parcel Motel service, which offers round-the-clock delivery for online shoppers. The... -
First Spar, Eurospar and Mace stores are equipped with terminals for contactless payments News
12.07.2012 Irish retail company BWG Foods and its technology partner CBE are rolling out terminals to enable customers to make contactless payments in Spar, Eurospar and Mace stores across... -
Dundrum Town Centre in Dublin unveils its own app News
05.07.2012 Shoppers, start your smartphones: The Dundrum Town Centre App for iPhone and Android devices has arrived and is now available to download for free. -
The digital business week News
02.07.2012 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
Study reveals growing importance of technology for retailers News
27.06.2012 Digital signage, payment processing, and other IT innovations are playing increasingly important functions in the retail sector, suggests new research by CompTIA, a non-profit... -
NFC-ready POS terminal shipments doubled to 2.5m in 2011 - report News
07.06.2012 The market for NFC-ready point-of-sale (POS) terminals skyrocketed in 2011, with annual shipments doubling to an estimated 2.5m units worldwide, a new research report from Berg... -
Social shopping on the rise with Open Graph News
06.06.2012 Shopping and fashion apps and sites that integrate Open Graph are seeing significant increases in traffic from Facebook, leading the social network to advise on best practice.Categories: Web Development, Web Design, Web 2.0, Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Mobile, Internet, Apps -
It’s a social, mobile shopper world (infographic) News
31.05.2012 The marriage of mobile shopping and social networking is the subject of a new infographic that reveals facts and figures about consumer behaviour in relation to the two... -
Social media is transforming the retail business - Accenture CTO News
31.05.2012 The increasing penetration of social media and smartphone technology is giving rise to the availability of context-based shopping experiences, according to Accenture CTO in...Categories: Social Media, Mobility, Internet, Digital Business, Data Management, Business Intelligence, Apps -
Nearly half of consumers will be ‘social shoppers’ by 2021 – Barclays News
23.05.2012 Sales from social commerce, driven by the influence of social media, are expected to more than double within the next five years, according to research from Barclays.Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Social Media, Sales, Marketing, Internet, Financial, eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Digital BusinessTags: Social Commerce, Online shopping, Sales, Retail, Marketing, Social Media, Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook, -
Mobile point of sale solutions interest most retailers - survey News
01.05.2012 Mobile point of sale (mPOS) solutions have piqued the interest of 66pc of employees in the retail, hospitality and field service industries, and 42pc of them are now piloting or... -
The digital business week News
30.04.2012 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.