27 Jan 2023
Not that long ago, there was a huge discrepancy in the standard of payment acceptance between large and small businesses. I could order, ride, and pay for an Uber via my phone but, on the same day, have to haul to a cash machine because my barber didn’t accept cards. Thankfully, this is changing. Partly, the pandemic gave small businesses the nudg...
13 Oct 2022
The hospitality sector is facing mounting pressures. In August this year three quarters of pub owners said that they may close this winter because energy bills are increasing and they are becoming unmanageable. It’s perhaps unsurprising, then, that when we asked how IT teams in hospitality and retail businesses were investing in their infrastructu...
05 Jul 2022
Today’s operating environment for retailers is incredibly challenging. Covid cases are increasing, the cost of living is affecting shopper habits and experiences in the supply chain and impact on inflation continues to impact prices. Businesses that made digital transformation investments during the pandemic fared better when they were faced wit...
23 Dec 2021
The fintech industry has been disrupting traditional industries for several years now. One of the biggest has been retail. The way in which consumers buy and retailers sell their products has changed dramatically thanks to the available resources of fintech businesses. The pandemic has fuelled the biggest change in the retail experience for the la...