NRF Illustrates Key Role ISVs and Partners Play in Retail Revolution
Whether you’re an ISV that specializes in retail technology solutions, or you’re just a consumer, we’re all aware of the transformation taking place in retail. To compete with online retailers like Amazon who are focused on providing engaging shopping experiences that breed loyalty, brick and mortar retailers of all...
Ivanti Accelerates Migration to the Android-Powered Supply Chain
Ivanti today announced that it is accelerating migration to the Android-powered supply chain with the introduction of Velocity 2.0, powered by Wavelink. Designed to speed modernization, Ivanti Velocity 2.0 enables retail and supply chain organizations to more rapidly optimize the user experience when they move their existing telnet and web apps to Android.
“With Windows Mobile and Windows CE...
Zebra Technologies-IHL Group Study Reveals Retail Industry Sales to Grow Three Percent Annually Through 2021
Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), the market leader in rugged mobile computers, barcode scanners and barcode printers enhanced with software and services to enable real-time enterprise visibility, today revealed the results of its 2017 Retail Transformation Study, a body of research examining the current and future retail marketplace in North America, Europe,...
Epson Introduces OmniLink Multifunction POS Printer and Engages Visitors with In-Store Experience
Today, at NRF, National Retail Federation’s Annual Convention and Expo, Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, introduced the OmniLink® TM-H6000V multifunction thermal receipt printer. The solution will be demonstrated in a fully functional grocery checkout lane as part of the Epson booth....
Epson Adds Two Iconex Media Solutions to its List of Tested Media for TM-L90 Plus LFC Thermal Label Printers
Today, at the National Retail Federation’s Annual Convention and Expo, Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, announced that two liner-free label media from Iconex, a leading global provider of receipt and label solutions, have been added to Epson’s “tested” media list for...
Epson Launches New OmniLink Multifunction POS Receipt Printer
Today, at the National Retail Federation’s Annual Convention and Expo, Epson America, Inc., a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, announced the OmniLink® TM-H6000V multifunction thermal receipt printer. Designed with significant business critical improvements, it is ideal for merchants in retail as well as financial institutions...
APG Cash Drawer Announces New Branding Initiative Including New Website and Trade Show Booth Experience at NRF 2018
APG Cash Drawer, a fast-growing global manufacturer of cash management solutions, announced today the release of a new branding initiative. The initiative includes a new website, http://www.cashdrawer.com and new trade show booth all being debuted at the NRF 2018 convention from January 14th – 16th, in New York, New...
It’s Time for EMV to Reach Smaller Retailers
Visa recently shared research that indicated a 66 percent decrease in counterfeit fraud in the U.S. thanks to merchants shifting to chip-enabled cards (comparing June 2017 to June 2015). This is, of course, great news. However, it’s not time to celebrate just yet.
We know that most EMV adoption to...
It’s Time for EMV to Reach Smaller Retailers
Visa recently shared research that indicated a 66 percent decrease in counterfeit fraud in the U.S. thanks to merchants shifting to chip-enabled cards (comparing June 2017 to June 2015). This is, of course, great news. However, it’s not time to celebrate just yet.
We know that most EMV adoption to...
Cardknox Gateway Announces Compatibility and Certification with New eWIC Program
Across the country, merchants are making the switch from accepting WIC paper vouchers to using the new WIC electronic funds transfer (EBT), or eWIC, system, as part of a nationwide initiative to modernize the WIC checkout process. In order to enable eWIC processing, merchants need to implement a state-certified...
Datacap Releases ID TECH EMV hardware support for Heartland Payments via NETePay
Datacap Systems, a leading integrated payments middleware provider, has completed a second US EMV level 3 certification with Heartland Payments that adds support for simple and cost-effective EMV hardware from ID TECH. Datacap’s Point of Sale partners can now utilize ID TECH’s EMV products, including the Augusta, Augusta S,...
Come See the Store of the Future at Partner Tech’s NRF Big Show Booth!
Partner Tech, a Qisda, company, will demonstrate its innovative line of point of sale (POS) terminals, peripherals, and intelligent retail solution at Booth #1581 at the National Retail Federation (NRF) Retail’s Big Show, January 14-16, 2018 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City.
At Retail’s BIG Show, Partner...
4 Tips for ISVs Looking to Build a Channel
One of the most significant decisions an ISV/software developer faces is whether to sell direct or to develop an IT channel, comprising VARs, MSPs (managed services providers), MSSPs (managed security services providers), SIs (systems integrators), solution providers and value-added distributors. Selling direct may give an ISV more control over...
Two Security Threats ISVs Can’t Ignore: Spectre and Meltdown
We all knew it wouldn’t be long before the next major computer security vulnerability scare would emerge, but I must admit this latest is a doozy – both in its timing and scope. Known collectively as Spectre and Meltdown, the bugs exploit flaws in microprocessors (especially Intel). Even Mac...
How is mPOS Impacting Retail Operations?
Winter Green Research forecasts that by 2018, sales of handheld POS devices are expected to reach $3.1 billion. Given that 2011 sales were $1.1 billion, that growth prediction represents a nearly 200 percent rise over the course of just seven years. A report from Juniper Research mirrors this forecast. By 2021,...
