TopPICKS for NRF 2012

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You knew it was coming… my recap of NRF 2012. While I spent most of my trip in the Retail Tech booth, in no way was I going to be restricted to a 10 x 10 space the entire time. I had people to see, booths to visit, and sessions to attend! After all, it [...]

Create Your Ideal POS Hardware Solution with Retail Tech.

Written by: Samantha Noble, Marketing Manager Say, what? Create Your Ideal POS Hardware Solution? Is this just another fabricated tagline? Nope. In fact, if you ask us, we’ll tell you it means exactly what it says. “Your” in this statement implies YOU, YOUR COMPANY, <INSERT YOUR NAME HERE>. I know, this sounds strange, but it’s [...]

On Tap at “The Big Show” NRF 2012

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Samantha Noble, Marketing Manager We will be there! Retail Tech is hitting both coasts in January; from the DQ show in San Diego to New York for NRF’s Big Show. We are excited to start the New Year off with a bang! Last year, having never experienced NRF, I was blown away by the number [...]

IBM Makes Customer Checkout Faster, Easier, Smarter

 ARMONK, NEW YORK, November 4, 2011 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced retail technology that allows stores to offer targeted third-party products and services to consumers at checkout, and add future services with close to “plug-and-play” simplicity.  Essentially, retailers will have a quick and easy way to extend the traditional point-of-sale aisle to a revenue-generating [...]

Point of Sale Blog: Addressing Point of Sale Mobility

A couple weeks ago, I discussed change management. I addressed the question, how do you perceive your managerial style? Are you an innovator, adaptor, traditionalist, or a maintainer? Or, do you find yourself changing your viewpoint depending on the decision at hand? I would say most people fall in the latter category. While I will [...]

Point of Sale Blog: “The Best of Both Worlds”

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  Point of Sale: TechTOPICKS BLOG – How many times have you heard the cliché, “You can’t have your cake and eat it too!?” While this often resonates with many of life’s decisions, it doesn’t have to be true when you select your point of sale hardware! Conversely, when it comes to buying point of sale [...]

Retail Tech receives Innovation Award at IBM Retail User Group

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Chanhassen, MN – May 17, 2011 The IBM Retail User Group announced Retail Tech, Inc. as the award winner of the 2011 Retail Innovation Award on behalf of the solution provided for Duane Reade. Every year, IBM Retail User Group sponsors a competition for Retailers and Associate Members to vote for this prestigious award. The Innovation Award was [...]

IBM Retail User Group: It’s Not Too Late to Register!

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IRUG is IBM’s permier event for retailers and solution providers to network and harvest mutually benefical relationships. As a proud sponsor of the 34th annual IBM Retail User Group, Retail Tech is excited to meet with existing clients and share our value with new customers!  If you are not yet registered, there is still time to       sign up!  IRUG will be held at the [...]

Save POS Costs now, or Later? : TechTOPICKS Blog

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Purchasing a point of sale system is not the end game for retailers. In fact, it is only the beginning of a long relationship with your point of sale platform. According to retailers, the main concern for operators, regardless of industry, is reducing costs in any way possible (this should not come as a surprise). [...]

Happy Birthday IBM: 100 Years of Success!

100 Years? Wow. How does a company stay in business and remain an innovative market leader for that long? Ask IBM. Celebrating its centennial year, IBM has changed technology, one year at a time. After watching the 100×100 video, you will truly be amazed with all the accomplishments this company has earned, I know I [...]