/ Technology

Supply chain organization GS1 US gets a new CEO

GS1 US, the U.S. arm of the GS1 global supply chain standards organization for retailers and manufacturers, has named as CEO former Aramark International executive Robert Carpenter.

Posted 04/27/2009Don DavisPost a comment

/ Technology

Why Campbell Soup is embracing web-based data synchronization

Streamlining how it communicates pricing and product promotion changes to retailers worldwide is the chief reason Campbell Soup is embracing global data synchronization, the company told Retail Systems attendees this week.

Posted 06/12/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Marketing

2005 deadline on global barcodes will be extended, analyst predicts

There is no reason a January 2005 deadline for adopting a 14-digit barcode needs to be imposed, and an extension is likely, a META Group analyst says.

Posted 05/23/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Marketing

Why retailers should prepare for Sunrise 2005 global barcode standards

To scan many European products into their POS systems starting in 2005, U.S. retailers must meet the January 2005 deadline to comply with the Global Trade Item Number barcode system already used by their European counterparts.

Posted 05/21/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

Color technology makes the difference as e-retailers fine-tune tints to spike sales

When it comes to coloration, the chameleon has nothing on the web. Near-infinite variations in the hardware and software combinations that deliver color images to millions of computer screens can turn the yellow shirt into orange and the red hat into pink. Web shoppers may be in the dark-until the package arrives from the online store. Even the tech-savviest among them aren’t immune to problems. “I ordered a coat over the Internet and it turned...

Posted 12/26/2000Don DavisPost a comment

/ Focus on Mobile Commerce

Another big shift in the store/web balance

Scanning bar codes with mobile phones could accelerate the shift of shopping online.

Posted 06/25/2010Don DavisPost a comment

/ Press Release

Iron Horse Interactive Launches Updated Versions of Their Highly Successful IHI Buying Guide and IHI Showcase

Engagement rates of over 50% and conversion rates of over 6% on average illustrate how new platform is significantly outperforming industry standards.

Posted 06/21/2012

/ Press Release

Triad Retail Media Partners With Scanbuy to Empower Brands With State of the Art QR Code Technology Platform

Leading Developer of Digital Retail Media Programs to Provide Brands with ScanLife-Powered Mobile Barcode Solutions

Posted 03/19/2012