Bernadette Wilson

In the news, a data breach at 51 UPS Stores locations is under investigation. In other news, Heartland Payment Systems acquires mPOS solution creator Leaf. Also, studies confirm business travelers’ interest in virtual payment, and conclude beacons could be the most important technology for retail since the card reader.  Continue Reading..

Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in Managed Services, Backup and Recovery, and Networking news, MegaPath introduces managed Wi-Fi, HP offers a new switch series and a new channel program, and T-Mobile launches a channel partner program. In addition, Seagate offers a new portfolio of network attached storage solutions, and Unitrends introduces disaster recovery assurance. Upcoming events include...  Continue Reading..

Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in Point of Sale and Payment Processing news, North American Bancard launches a payment platform, and MMF announces new tablet enclosures. In addition, UP Solution introduces a solution for salons, spas, and other personal care businesses, and Lavu offers an online ordering application as well as a delivery and routing extension.  Continue Reading..

Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in Data Collection and Mobility news, Datalogic introduces a healthcare PDA, SATO launches an RFID print and verify system for healthcare, Panasonic updates a semirugged laptop, and Motorola Solutions introduces a voice directed solution and an app development tool.  Continue Reading..

Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in Access Control And Video Surveillance news, WavestoreUSA releases a new version of video management software (VMS); Genetec expands a partnership enabling the company to resell BCDVideo servers and storage equipment; and OnSSI introduces a new licensing structure that requires only one license for each encoder IP address, regardless of the number of analog...  Continue Reading..

This year’s W2W event on Monday at RetailNOW featured a panel discussion on the topic of leadership. W2W, the Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA) community that is a resource and support for women in the Retail IT industry, based the discussion on the book Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t by Simon Sinek.  Continue Reading..

Change was in the air at today's general session at RetailNOW 2014 in Orlando.  Continue Reading..

The Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA) is hosting its annual RetailNOW conference in Orlando. Here are some of the most intriguing insights and comments shared via Twitter on Day #1.   Continue Reading..

Each year while at RetailNOW, the RSPA membership casts votes to determine which dealers and vendors will hold leadership positions on the RSPA board. Following are the people who were voted to represent you into 2015  Continue Reading..

RetailNOW 2014 opened with keynote presenter and power consultant Dennis Snow, who spoke about how to create a world-class service organization. His presentation was chock-full of great advice for those in attendance.  Continue Reading..