John Lewis to recruit more than 50 IT specialists in 2012

"Innovation has been identified as one of the most important drivers of our business growth. We are now looking for talented IT professionals to join our team and help us take multi-channel retail to the straightway level," said John Lewis recruitment manager Owen Roberts.

Last month, Paul Coby, CIO at John Lewis, told Computing that the firm is running pilot tests to roll out Cisco's Cius tablets to customer-facing staff.

The Intelligent Sport® UK Challenge for 2012

Computing has partnered up with the Intelligent Sport® UK Challenge for 2012. The event is the most widely renowned business development concept in the world.