Electronic label

An electronic label system comprising at least one central control unit to which a plurality of electronic labels are wirelessly connected, said electronic labels showing information about products and being updated from the central control unit, wherein it comprises at least one electronic label showing information about a product related to the at least one electronic label on a display, said at least one electronic label being updated from a central control unit, wherein it comprises a replaceable front shell and a stationary communication part to which the front shell is attached, wherein the front shell is active and interacts with the communication part.

A method for providing an electronic label showing information about a product related to the electronic label on a display, said electronic label being updated from a central control unit, the method comprising the step of combining a communication part and a front shell, said communication part comprising a communication interface for communication with the central control unit, the front shell and the communication part when assembled together forming the electronic label, wherein the front shell is active and interacts with the communication part.