Retail Technology
Asda Leads Retail Innovation with Electronic Shelf Labels
In a move that signals the future of in-store retail technology, Asda is introducing digital pricing labels across hundreds of its Express format stores in the UK. The initiative replaces traditional paper labels with...
DNA Payments brings the PAX A6650 handheld POS to the UK
Multi-concept restaurant operator, Mission to Mars, first to benefit from next generation Mini-POS technology DNA Payments has unveiled its latest-generation Mini-POS solution, the PAX A6650 – a UK-first. The new device is designed specifically...
Home Bargains transforms markdown process with Retail Insight, driving higher sales and reducing waste
Richmond, UK – Leading value retailer Home Bargains has partnered with Retail Insight, the leading provider of in-store execution software, to modernise its markdown process. Following a successful 20 store pilot beginning in February...
Africa Retail Technology: Market Report (2025)
Africa’s retail sector is undergoing rapid transformation. Supermarket chains, large grocery formats, and restaurants are increasingly adopting automation and digital tools such as RFID, electronic shelf labels (ESL), and self-checkout systems. The expansion of...
The Future of ESL: Where Electronic Shelf Labels Must Evolve in Retail Technology
Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs) have already proven their value in retail by automating price changes, cutting labour costs, and improving accuracy. But as retail technology advances, ESL systems must evolve into smart, multi-functional platforms...
How Walmart Got Ahead in U.S. Retail Technology
Walmart has solidified its position as a technological leader in the retail sector by strategically integrating cutting-edge innovations across its vast network of stores and e-commerce platforms. At the heart of this transformation is...
Retail Technology: An Interview with Sarah Cole, Founder of Flagship PR, by Riad Beladi
Our editorial team at International Supermarket News has had the pleasure of working with Sarah Cole for over three years. During this time, she has represented some of the most respected names in retail...
Pricer Avenue™: The Retail Technology Revolution at the Shelf Edge
In an era where retail innovation is moving at lightning speed, few technologies have captured as much attention—and admiration—as Pricer Avenue™. This next-generation communication and display system by Swedish ESL (Electronic Shelf Label) pioneer...
Electronic Shelf Label Upgrade: Lidl Adds Stiftung Warentest Ratings to Boost Trust in Private Labels
Electronic Shelf Label Upgrade: Lidl Adds Stiftung Warentest Ratings to Boost Trust in Private Labels Lidl Germany has taken a significant step in reinforcing consumer trust by embedding quality scores from Stiftung Warentest, Germany’s most respected...
Co-op Cyber-Attack Exposes Data of All 6.5 Million Members in Major Security Breach
Co-op’s chief executive Shirine Khoury-Haq has confirmed that all 6.5 million members of the retailer’s loyalty scheme were affected by a cyber-attack that took place in April She stated in a BBC Breakfast interview...