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How has Covid-19 transformed investment in retail technology?

The retail sector endured seismic change over the last 24 months as the pandemic revolutionised how retailers across Europe operate and engage with their customers.
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Self-checkout: the key to improved customer experience in retail

In order to better the customer experience - and boost efficiencies – retailers are turning to technology. Here we take a look at how self checkout (SCO) and shop and scan technology are transforming our shopping behaviour.
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Why eCommerce businesses should look to warehouse automation for success

Over the past couple of years, eCommerce and omnichannel retail strategies have continued to accelerate towards online shopping amidst contactless requirements and shifting consumer preference.
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Improving omnichannel fulfillment efficiency with thermal printing upgrades

Omnichannel retail strategies have accelerated throughout the pandemic to offer consumers greater purchasing flexibility but what are the key developments you need to be aware of?
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The future of retail: reinventing the shop window post-Covid

The COVID-19 pandemic saw the Euro-zone GDP fall to a post-war record low -  and one of the hardest hit sectors was retail.
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Will COVID-19 change healthcare services forever? The technology behind a better future for healthcare

The once-in-a-lifetime impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has drawn a superhuman response from healthcare services across the globe.

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Facial recognition could transform retail but what about privacy and customer experience?

Retailers have long been fighting the battle between online and in-store. With the current crisis forcing many customers to find new ways of conducting their shopping, could transformative in-store technology provide the impetus to drive more customers back in-store, once the dust settles?
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Digitising your documents - a quick start guide

Digitisation is the process of turning paper documents into digital files - and one of the best way to organize your home or home office!

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What’s the best colour for a business logo?

To celebrate International Colour Day on March 21, Brother is helping you decide on the best colour for your business logo.

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5 societal drivers behind a new dawn in work 

Offices are poised to transform almost beyond recognition in the coming years for one major reason – the people that work in them are changing.
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Future technology: How it will empower work and supercharge productivity

As much as societal and physical shifts add detail to the emerging picture of future working, technology will be the true empowerer.
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The future of security – an emerging mix of challenges

As security becomes an increasingly complex business challenge, we've unlocked our insight into the workplace of the future.

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How the colour green will dramatically change cities and  workplaces

Where today's city centre worker likely looks out of their window to a sea of concrete, brick and urban infrastructure – workers of tomorrow will benefit from far greener views.
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