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3 min read Not long ago, it was unusual to see self-checkout (SCO) terminals in stores, but there has been  a rapid acceleration in SCO adoption recently and shipments of SCO terminals increased

2 min read As more and more retailers are looking to invest in automation technologies, self-checkout has gained in popularity largely due to the economic benefits which come from freeing up resources and

2 min read Attracting customers into physical stores is not just about competing with eCommerce. Today, retailers must think about competing with the total experience they offer across physical and digital channels. In

2 min read Zôdio, a French home goods retailer, has pioneered a new type of retailing concept at its Herblay store using Openbravo as its POS platform in a project that took just

2 min read Greater POS acceptance has been steadily driving consumer adoption of mobile payments, particularly in the US and in China. Platforms like SamsungPay, AliPay and WeChat already have over a billion users

2 min read Born between 1996 and 2006, the tech-savvy Generation Z makes up a third of the global population and already has considerable spending power, which will only grow stronger. Gen Z consumers

2 min read Le mois dernier, la société d’investissement portugaise Green Swan a annoncé l’acquisition de la marque Toys “R” Us en Espagne et au Portugal. Le nouveau PDG, Paulo Sousa Marquez, investisseur

< 1 min read Last month, Portuguese investment firm Green Swan announced it had taken the opportunity to acquire the Toys “R” Us brand across Spain and Portugal. The new CEO,  Shark Tank Portugal investor

2 min read Whether you are making a purchase or returning one, no one likes waiting in line at the store. That creates a great opportunity for retailers who want to differentiate themselves

2 min read Mobile payments are gaining traction around the world using different technologies, and retailers will increasingly want to offer the latest payment options. But what is the best way to do