Key retail technology deployments at NRF 2012

US: TXT adds new release to integrated planning tool

TXT e-solutions has unveiled the latest release of its integrated retail planning solution, which has been updated with new functionality…

US: Consumer tracking tool boosts in-store experience

A new mobile consumer tracking solution has been released by WirelessWERX that helps retailers tailor merchandising, marketing and operational decisions…

US: Abercrombie & Fitch using IBM to drive e-commerce

Teen apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is to work with IBM software in an effort to transform its online business…

US: DSW optimises footwear inventory productivity

DSW has improved its inventory productivity using store size profiles to allocate and replenish inventory with SAS Size Optimization. DSW…

UK: Marks & Spencer trials NCR touchscreens

Marks & Spencer today (17 January) said that it is working with NCR Corporation to trial multimedia zones in its…

CHINA: Daphne employs Oracle retail applications

Women’s footwear retailer Daphne Holdings is to use in-store software specialist Oracle Retail’s merchandising and planning applications. Rapid growth over…

US: Urban Outfitters opts for QuantiSense software

Apparel retail group Urban Outfitters has licensed the full suite of software solutions offered by retail analytics specialist QuantiSense. The…

US: Starmount unveils Connect in-store platform

Software provider Starmount has launched Starmount Connect, a shopper engagement software platform that promises to increase sales and provide a…

US: Saks trials Cornell-Mayo mobile POS

Retailer Saks Fifth Avenue is trialling the Omniexpress mobile POS iPod application developed by POS software specialist Cornell-Mayo Associates. The…