Top Retail Tech Companies in UK -2021
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Top 5 Retail Tech Companies in UK - 2021

Acolossal technological transformation is underway for retail sector, expanding over areas such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), mobile technology and AR/VR. AI is used by retailers for data mining from internet enabled devices (or IoT) and generates useful insights that save them time and money. Smartphones are also enabled with geolocation that helps them to achieve targeted marketing by coming up with special promotions and dynamic pricing. In addition, smartphone owners make use of mobile wallet payments that gained much traction during and after COVID-19 pandemic to ensure maximum public safety.

Nowadays, mobile wallets have evolved to contactless payments. This futuristic experience offers customers a notouch shopping experience and surpasses mobile payment or chip enabled cards and is a technology being lately adopted by retail sector. Technology providers are working with retailers to enable warehouses with smart robotics and advanced computers to automate warehouse management and inventory control. Robotics extends its applications by directly delivering from warehouse to custom, offering a true door to door delivery service, making it a fast and reliable system of the future. Retailers are utilizing extended reality to its maximum potential for improving customer experiences. Augmented and Virtual Reality technology not only helps consumers to browse for items but also try them, assisting them to make better decisions. AR combined with mobile technology helps users to navigate aisles in large superstores, making it productive and convenient for them.

At this juncture, there is a wide variety of solution providers entering retail market with advanced tech solutions in their roster. To help retailers and solution providers bolster their operational capabilities and achieve accelerated progress in the sector, Retail Tech Insights Europe has compiled a list of the Top 5 Retail Tech Companies in UK 2021. Besides, the magazine also includes insights from thought leaders in the sectors on the industry trends, recent innovations, best practices and their advice for aspiring CIOs and CXOs.

We present to you Retail Tech Insights’, “Top 5 Retail Tech Companies in UK - 2021.”

    Top Retail Tech Companies in UK

    Bink has developed an intelligent technology that enables a customer’s payment card to function as a loyalty card for retail brands. This unique, payment-linked-loyalty technology allows customers to be identified and rewarded every time they shop. And it means that retailers finally get to put a face to a name and build real customer insights around their shoppers. Bink has proved to be a boon in the post-pandemic retail environment. With the rise in contactless payments, Apple Pay and other digital wallets, there was a growing need to take the friction out of payments and speed up the transaction process. ... read full profile
    Talysis’s thorough understanding of the complexities of a busy retail store ensures that it creates innovative data solutions, fit for purpose for key stakeholders whether they be store managers, sales reps, merchandisers or head office functions. The company enables clients to use their data in a completely seamless manner, pinpointing the things that need to change in a store or as part of their marketing, pricing or promotional activity. Whilst their retail clients easily gain actionable insights from data to grow their core business in their outlets, the company is also assisting manufacturers and suppliers to access their sales data or speeding up data integration, ingestion, and insight from data collected from other sources. ... read full profile
    Iconography
    A professional eCommerce and multi-channel agency based in the South West, Iconography houses a dedicated team of Digital artisans, crafting high quality and highly successful eCommerce sites for a growing list of clients in sectors such as furniture, department stores and garden centres. Further, Iconography aims to produce work which looks great, works smoothly and delivers clear results for its clients.
    Omnico Group
    Omnico is a leading global customer engagement technology company helping businesses drive maximum value from customers. Its integrated platform is used in theme parks, hospitality, contract catering and retail to provide a seamless and highly engaging customer experience, proven to increase spend, footfall and loyalty. With limitless flexibility and incredible ease-of-use, Omnico’s cutting-edge solutions integrate seamlessly across devices, reshaping customer journeys before, during and after visits. Omnico’s customers include well-known brands such as Merlin Entertainment, National Trust, Coop Denmark, Dubai Parks & Resorts, and seven of the top 11 theme parks around the world.
    Red Ant
    Leading retailers and lifestyle brands use Red Ant's cloud-based digital store platform to maximise sales, deliver exceptional customer service and drive operational performance. From clienteling and endless aisles to click & collect and personal shopping, Red Ant's novel platform empowers store colleagues with tools they need to help customers shop how, when and where they want to. Also, the company's platform brings together best of breed partners and uses the latest technology stack with microservices, IoT and machine learning to deliver innovation and a fully-orchestrated, truly connected store experience.
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