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Retail Industry Technology Trends 2025 – Kandy edition presents advanced software portfolio
Retail Information Technologies (RIT), a subsidiary of Sumathi Holdings, recently hosted the high-profile ‘Retail Industry Technology Trends 2025 – Kandy Edition’, bringing together Sri Lanka’s retail and technology leaders.
At the event, RIT unveiled its advanced software portfolio, specifically designed to equip the nation’s retail sector with future-ready solutions.
RIT showcased an advanced suite of retail technologies, including AI-powered facial recognition, smart shelf systems, cloud-based point-of-sale (POS), and mobile-ready solutions. The event also introduced AdlER by Anvin Infosystems alongside hardware and accessories from global technology leaders such as Posiflex, Sam4s, Zonerich, Zebra, and Anviz, designed to support retailers in navigating and thriving within a rapidly evolving digital economy. Live demonstrations and interactive experiences gave attendees first-hand exposure to these innovations, reinforcing RIT’s vision as a leading technology partner for Sri Lanka’s retail sector.
Retail IT Head of Business Development Savio Fonseka said: “RIT has been working consistently to create value for businesses of all sizes and drive growth that benefits the Sri Lankan economy. To support this mission, we introduced RIT Trends, which has become a platform for Sri Lanka’s retail and technology leaders to unite, exchange insights, and accelerate the digital transformation of the retail sector. Through our innovative retail systems and global partnerships, we aim to further empower retailers to confidently strive for growth while positioning Sri Lanka as a future-ready retail hub.”
Anvin Infosystems Business Development Manager Shammel Sheriff said: “In recognising the unique challenges faced by businesses, we developed the AdlER ERP Business Suite. It supports not only retail but also hospitality, manufacturing, and distribution industries, with specialised modules for finance, inventory, human capital management, and mobility. The suite is designed to empower businesses to navigate operational complexities and achieve sustained excellence.”
RIT Category-in-Charge – Devices Dinesha Wijesiri, demonstrated Smart Electronic Labels (SELs), emphasising how retailers can instantly update pricing, product details, and promotions across outlets through the POS system.
