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News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. According to a report from Visa Europe, more than a quarter of 300 retailers in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the UK expect a drop in store numbers over...
[09 Apr 2008]
Case Study This system had to be polled every night and was little use to sales staff in the stores that wanted to check availability and condition of stock in other stores.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your...
[08 Apr 2008]
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Loss prevention was unknown as a concept until the stores came into Tillman's hands, according to Jaeger's head of safety Steve Hearn.silicon.com Retail & Leisure
[06 Feb 2008]
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. The implementation cost just over £400,000, including overall hosting, development and license costs, in the first year but since the system went live in October 2007, one of the...
[30 Jan 2008]
Case Study The technology the company came up with is so impressive, it was the clear winner of the CNET Networks UK Business and Technology Retail & Leisure Technology Project of the Year Award for 2007. The concept is similar to a stock exchange.
[15 Nov 2007]
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. He told silicon.com sales volumes have doubled in the last five months and are likely to double again next year, because of the growth in IKEA's online business.silicon.com Retail...
[15 Nov 2007]
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Our new autumn/winter ranges are being well received and this, together with the refitting of stores and previous investment in a new IT platform and distribution centre, is improving...
[23 Oct 2007]
Case Study Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. The retailer has grown steadily over the last 20 years and is set for further expansion at the rate of three to five stores a year, and is also considering a move into mainland Europe...
[14 Sep 2007]
Case Study Christopher Moseley, head of IT at Pearsons, told silicon.com: "The biggest single benefit [of the software] is that we know what stock we have at any one time.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox.
[10 Sep 2007]
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Value retailer Wilkinson has invested £1.4m in voice-activated picking systems at its two main distribution centres in Magor, South Wales, and Manton Wood in Worksop.silicon.com Retail...
[21 Aug 2007]
News The revamp will include an integrated stock and sales application, and will focus around the implementation of an IBM Epos platform running retail software company PCMS's Beanstore point of sale application.silicon.com Retail & Leisure
[14 Aug 2007]
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Rohan, which operates 32 stores, mail order, online and wholesale businesses, has a high dependency on customer loyalty, due to the specialist nature and premium pricing of its products...
[25 Jul 2007]
Case Study What was required was a system that could relay instructions, offers and stock data to stores in an up-to-date manner without removing staff from the shop floor for any longer than was necessary.silicon.com Retail & Leisure
[03 Jul 2007]
News However, the company said it is not in negotiations regarding the offer to buy 100 per cent of its common stock.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox.
[02 Jul 2007]
News These businesses have very different requirements in terms of purchasing and replenishing stock - and have up to now relied on separate legacy systems, which demand a high back-office overhead.silicon.com Retail & Leisure
[27 Jun 2007]
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. The brand was bought out of family ownership in May last year and an overhaul of the company's IT is part of that change in management.silicon.com Retail & Leisure
[25 Jun 2007]
Case Study Woosey said: "We have a sales-lead business and we need technology that won't get in the way of that.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Information about availability of stock and delivery...
[25 Jun 2007]
Case Study Sales information flowed down to the store and stock management issues flowed up to HQ.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Heyes said: "I couldn't quantify the benefits we get from using...
[13 Jun 2007]
Case Study Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. A major consideration was security, of both customer information - such as payment details and addresses - and source code for the website.silicon.com Retail & Leisure
[31 May 2007]
News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. We've been using the SAS software to bridge the last mile," he said.silicon.com Retail & Leisure If you take that into account you won't have to put as much [stock] in the sale at the...
[24 May 2007]
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