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Retail IT and technology news articles comprising case studies, product information, opinion articles, reports, new contract wins and product launches. The site hosts information from trade associations, government departments, research analysts and the vendor community. These articles are about specific industry IT solutions and topics relating to how improvements and efficiency gains can be made by the use of information technology in-store and in the retail supply chain. All topics are covered in these articles which include Mobile Computing, RFID, Automatic Identification/Datacapture (AIDC), Printing & Labelling, EPoS systems, Kiosk TechnologySurveillance & Security, Internet Retailing, Retail Supply Chain Management, Digital Signage, through to current news,informed opinion articles and key events on the retail calendar.

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First Mile launches safe and simple used PPE waste disposal solution for retailers

1 First Mile launches safe and simple used PPE waste disposal solution for retailers

Retail businesses throughout London and Birmingham can now easily and responsibly dispose of face masks, gloves and other forms of workplace personal protective equipment (PPE), thanks to a new dedicated PPE disposal service from leading waste and recycling company, First Mile.

Online retail sales reach 12-year high as e-commerce underpins the ‘new normal’

2 Online retail sales reach 12-year high as e-commerce underpins the ‘new normal’

COVID-19 continued to reshape the retail landscape in May, as consumers acclimatised to the enforced shift of shopping online.

Germans spend proportionally less than other Europeans on brick-and-mortar retail

3 Germans spend proportionally less than other Europeans on brick-and-mortar retail

In 2019 the retail turnover share of private consumption decreased by 1.0 percent in the EU-27 countries. As such, EU consumers spend on average 29.9 percent of their money on brick-and-mortar retail.

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