Novatel Wireless Delivers "Ignite" Bundle to Connected Retail Businesses, with Service Powered by T-Mobile
All-in-one connectivity solution removes complexity and reduces cost
IoT Enabled Connected Retail Market to grow at a CAGR of 21% by 2022*
Retail businesses need the flexibility and control to easily deploy and manage their connected-store operations, such as digital signage, kiosks, vending machines and point of sale. Unfortunately, the connectivity piece can be costly and confusing. Developed and managed by
"Businesses want to take advantage of the connected retail environments but the time and expense for them to sort through all the pieces is seemingly more effort than it's worth," said
Novatel Wireless' Ignite, with service powered by T-Mobile, not only solves fragmentation and pricey a-la-carte costs, it also delivers a secure and reliable wireless failover solution for business continuity. Uptime in the retail world is critical. If an outage occurs, connected applications can become useless and can result in a loss of productivity, damaged reputation, and ultimately, loss of revenue. Retailers know this pain, to the tune of billions of dollars annually, but the cost to implement a simple well-structured system that also delivers business continuity can be overwhelming both logistically and financially. With Ignite, retailers receive confidence that a business continuity system is in place.
"Our Un-carrier movement is all about solving customer pain points and in today's world of connected devices, that also means helping fix what's broken with the carrier's IoT solutions," said
The retail industry is an important vertical for cellular machine-to-machine connectivity. Cellular technology enables devices such as POS terminals, digital signage, vending machines and ATMs to be used at locations where fixed line connectivity is unavailable or impractical. According to
For additional information about Ignite visit https://ignite.novatelwireless.com
Footnote: "Connected Retail Market Analysis By Solution (Hardware, Software), Technology (ZigBee, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE, Near-Field Communication), Service (Managed Services, Professional Services, Remote Device Management Service) And Segment Forecasts To 2022,"
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Novatel Wireless, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIFI) is a leading global provider of solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), including software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for the fleet telematics market. Our innovative products and solutions provide anywhere, anytime communications and analytics for consumers and businesses of all sizes, with approximately 174,000 subscribed fleet vehicles for Ctrack among the Company's 557,000 global subscribers. Novatel Wireless, Inc. is headquartered in San Diego, California. www.novatelwireless.com. @MIFI (Twitter)
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