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GAME gets automatic email reading
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Computer games retailer GAME Group has implemented an automated inbound email reader to help its customer services team deal with a growing volume of web enquiries.silicon.com Retail... [03 Sep 2008]
UK at risk from repeat of US hack attack?
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. They are accused of stealing more than 40 million credit and debit card numbers before selling the information, with one of the victims TJX Corporation, owner of clothing retailer TK... [06 Aug 2008]
Borders books becomes a podcaster
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Borders digital marketing executive Nick Atkinson told silicon.com the podcast was intended to raise the retailer's profile among habitual internet shoppers and create a community of... [05 Aug 2008]
Tesco.com vans cut fuel bills with telematics tech
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. With this data the retailer has been able to alter driver behaviour through an advanced driver training programme, called Excellent Delivery, currently being rolled out across the Tesco... [25 Jul 2008]
Online retail takes 20p of the shopper's pound
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. One such pure-play is online lingerie retailer figleaves.com. Online shopping is poised to take 20p out of every UK consumer pound by the end of the year, a landmark milestone that... [18 Jul 2008]
figleaves.com revamps website
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Online lingerie and nightwear retailer figleaves.com is set to relaunch its website in the new year. The underlying ecommerce suite for the new version of the site is supplied by ATG... [16 Jul 2008]
Dunelm Mill signs Epos maintenance deal
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Value home furnishings retailer Dunelm Mill has signed an electronic point of sale maintenance contract to support its store portfolio expansion and drive sales. [16 Jul 2008]
Red Cross invests in Epos system
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Azzopardi said this will allow the retailer to manage stock levels and pricing in each store more effectively. The charity retailer is about to go into pilot with the system this month... [14 Jul 2008]
Newsagent Martin McColl signs £4m VPN contract
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. The network will connect the retailer's 1,300-store estate and a number of third party suppliers, which provide services such as mobile phone top-ups, gift cards and its merchant... [25 Jun 2008]
House of Fraser synchronises supplier data
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. The retailer will encourage up to 850 suppliers to come on board, affecting 100,000 stock keeping units. Supply chain into the retailer's concessions will not be included. [09 Jun 2008]
Mothercare web sales boom
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. The children's clothing and equipment retailer said online sales from its Direct in Home website were up 19.7 per cent to £49.9m over the financial year, while Direct in Store sales... [22 May 2008]
M&S grows online business
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Food to fashion retailer Marks & Spencer has increased its online sales by 63 per cent in the 52 weeks ended 29 March. M&S claims to have the widest range of clothing and home products... [20 May 2008]
Changes to retail bricks to match online clicks
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Visa Europe executive VP Dr Steve Perry said in a statement: "While changes may occur over a relatively short time period, the store of the future is likely to be shaped by a range of... [09 Apr 2008]
Mosaic Fashions pieces together helpdesk deal
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. The retailer has presences in mainland Europe, Rep of Ireland, the UK and the US and grew significantly after acquiring Rubicon Retail in October 2006. [08 Apr 2008]
Musical retailer improves stock visibility
Case Study Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Pro audio music retailer Digital Village implemented a retail software management system to improve productivity and sales in 2003. Prior to that, the company was using Claris Filemaker... [08 Apr 2008]
