Retail IT hosts Retail Technology Trends 2025 showcasing future of Sri Lankan retail

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John Keells Holdings Senior Vice President and Group Information Technology COO Nalaka Umagiliya (left) and Retail IT Chief Executive Officer Chandima Wickramatunge

Retail IT Ltd., a trusted leader in POS hardware and software solutions for over 30 years, recently hosted the landmark Retail Technology Trends 2025 event at the Water’s Edge Hotel. The event brought together over 150 professionals from industries such as supermarkets, hospitality, apparel, and bookstores, offering an exciting look at how technology is shaping the future of retail in Sri Lanka. A key highlight of the event was Retail IT’s long-standing partnership with Posiflex, a global leader in POS technology. For the past 15 years, this collaboration has delivered robust, high-performance solutions tailored to the unique needs of the Sri Lankan retail sector. Posiflex POS systems, known for their reliability and technological excellence, were among the innovations featured at the event.

The event also featured inspiring talks from industry leaders. Retail IT Chief Executive Officer Chandima Wickramatunge, was joined by experts such as Nalaka Umagiliya of John Keells Holdings, Ruwan Perera of Moore Aiyar, and WebXPay Chairman Thilak Piyadigama. They shared valuable insights into how technology is transforming the retail landscape, with discussions on retail technologies, payment innovations, and strategies to improve efficiency in businesses. Attendees had the opportunity to experience the future of retail firsthand through engaging exhibitions. These included demonstrations of Posiflex POS systems, Retail IT’s ReTech devices, and proprietary software solutions such as Smart POS, ERP systems, and applications for accounting and HR management.

Retail IT continues to empower Sri Lankan businesses with advanced technology solutions that include POS systems, loyalty management tools, and innovative payment options. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, the company provides exceptional online and offline support, along with tailored maintenance and customisations. By partnering with leading retailers like Keells, Sarasavi, and NOLIMIT, Retail IT is helping businesses thrive in an increasingly competitive market. Through continuous innovation, the company has become a leader in the retail technology industry in Sri Lanka.

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