Pakistan mobile top-ups exclusive at PayPoint


PayPoint, the UK’s leading convenience retail bill payment network has expanded its international top-up services with ezetop, the international mobile recharge company to cover two network operators in Pakistan – Jazz Pakistan and Telenor Pakistan.

Small retailers resist adopting EPOS systems


Seven out of ten small and medium-sized retailers can see the benefits of EPOS systems, yet only 40% percent have actually adopted them, according to a survey for EPOS supplier Actinic.

Logicalis To Manage UK Network For Marks & Spencer


International solutions provider, Logicalis, has been awarded a 4-year managed service contract with high-street retailer, Marks & Spencer.

Sainsbury’s to trial new in-store CRM scheme


Coupon hand Sainsbury’s is set to trial a new system that will allow it to print out targeted, full-colour marketing communications to customers at the checkout.

New security latch device for retailers


Servocell Group, the market leading developer of integrated access control systems, is pleased to announce the launch of its new range of self contained Cabinet Latch systems for the retail sector.

BT recruits from Tesco and Somerfield for IT push


BT today announced that they have hired two high flyers from Tesco and Somerfield, as part of its strategy to further expand into the food and convenience markets.

Payzone and HSBC join forces on credit and debit cards


Payzone, Europe’s largest cash acceptance network, has teamed up with HSBC, to provide a new electronic fund transfer (EFT) package that will save retailers hundreds of pounds each year.

Shop Scan Save launches TV ad campaign


The mobile-based loyalty programme Shop Scan Save will launch a nationwide advertising campaign with Viacom Brand Solutions.

Supermarket trials payment via mobile phone


The first European trial of mobile phones linked to online debit accounts to pay for goods has been launched at a supermarket in the Netherlands, according to Computing magazine.

Retailers turn to in-store technology to combat internet threat


online shopping Retailers are turning to new technologies such as digital signage, contactless payments and self-service checkouts to help them retain market share in the face of growing competition from online shopping.

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