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Apr 7, 2020

By Stephen Bergeron

COVID-19’s Effect on the Retail Outlook for 2020

Retail growth projections have changed drastically as a direct result of the COVID-19 outbreak. While the overall sector was poised for growth when the year started, the new outlook is considerably less optimistic for segments such as department stores, general...

Mar 31, 2020

By Christie Hyer

15 Ergonomic Tips for Employees Working Remote or from Home

During the COVID-19 crisis many of us are relocating to a new work environment, our homes. Working from home is not without challenges, personal and professional. When preparing to work from home we tend to focus on the equipment: laptop,...

Mar 23, 2020

By Stephen Bergeron

Best Practices for POS Cleaning and Sanitation – How to Help Prevent the Spread of Germs

The Point of Sale can be the heart of many retail and hospitality businesses. By implementing a routine POS hardware and cash drawer cleaning schedule, you can help prevent others from getting sick by the spread of germs. Whether your...

Mar 19, 2020

By Stephen Bergeron

10 Ways to Help Ourselves and Those Around Us in a Crisis

As we try to cope with an unprecedented health crisis, a lot of us are finding ourselves in work-at-home situations they haven't experienced before. This can create uncertainty and a sense of isolation, especially as sit-down restaurants and retailers shut...

Mar 12, 2020

By Andrew Carr

The Future of Innovation of Cash Drawers in Retail

The following interview with Andrew Carr, Managing Director of APG Europe was issued by Ben Giese from Ixtenso; a retail media partner. Andrew Carr discusses the envisaged trajectory of cash drawer innovation and serving the retail requirements unique to boutique,...

Mar 9, 2020

By Paul Griffiths

Cash Drawer Supply Chain Worries? APG has You Covered.

Cash drawers in-stock and ready to ship now! Globally, retailers are looking to create the best, hassle-free shopping experience for their customers. Product availability and retail POS supply chain issues can jeopardize profits when often the point of sale is...

Feb 17, 2020

By Stephen Bergeron

Personalization: Shoppers Will Share Data But Trust Is Essential

As retailers embark on personalization strategies, they must prove themselves trustworthy. Shoppers are willing to share personal data so long as they believe retailers will protect and use the data for the right reasons. Personalization strategies are central to making...

Feb 12, 2020

By Stephen Bergeron

The Evolution of Retailing through The “Cash Perspective”

APG Leadership Provides Insights on the Future The following interview with APG's Paul Griffiths, President and CEO; Andrew Carr, Managing Director of APG Europe and Stephen Bergeron, V.P. of Global Marketing and SMARTtill® Business Development, was issued by Ben Giese...

Jan 30, 2020

By Andrew Carr

Cash is Clearly Still in Demand in Europe

Understanding the Current State of Cash Usage in Europe Cash usage in Europe varies substantially when analysing individual regions. In Italy, 83% of all POS transactions were paid for by cash, with Germany following at 75% due to their dominant...

Dec 16, 2019

By Paul Griffiths

Seven Retail Trends to Watch in 2020

The business outlook for the new year is positive. Despite rumblings about a possible recession, the effects of a trade war and an ongoing transformation in retail, the market is showing strong signs of stability. This bodes well for retailers...