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dunnhumby acquires KSS Retail
Published 05.01.10 by Retail Technology
Global marketing consultancy acquisition aims to bring retail pricing expertise to new markets
Marketing consultancy, dunnhumby has announced it has acquired KSS Retail, a provider of price modelling and optimisation solutions for retailers worldwide.
John Lewis and Next report positive results
Published 05.01.10 by Retail Technology
The hunt for bargains has helped two major UK High Street retailers achieve better-than-expected trading figures
Moss Bros hosting tackles online customer experience
Published 05.01.10 by Retail Technology
DediPower Managed Hosting and Lost Ferret team up to provide e-commerce platform for clothing retailer
RegaloCard secures $7m for US mobile payments service
Published 05.01.10 by Retail Technology
Innovative business model and free and instant alternative to expensive money transfer services continues to gain traction across the pond
Enter the EuroCIS prize draw
Published 05.01.10 by Retail Technology
Both exhibitors and trade visitors appreciate EuroCIS as the international expert forum for retail when it comes to high-quality business contacts in IT.
She Said opts for new J2 and LOIS EPoS solution
Published 05.01.10 by Retail Technology
J2 580s and LOIS software now running Brighton-based shops and website
BRC survey warns of tough 2010
Published 04.01.10 by Retail Technology
Retailers overwhelmingly believe 2010 will continue to be tough but won't be worse than this year, according to the UK retail trade body
The Retail Systems Forum 2010 dates announced
Published 04.01.10 by Retail Technology
Details of The Retail Systems Forum 2010 have been announced, with Tackling the Challenges in Retail with Technology as its theme
RedPrairie targets transportation management excellence at Logistics Link South
Published 04.01.10 by Retail Technology
Productivity solutions provider will talk about how Transport Management Suite allows companies to automate processes and help reduce costs
RedPrairie will discuss how transportation management systems (TMS) can be an effective tool to meet the challenges arising from a tough economic climate at the upcoming Logistics Link South event.
Centric wins with Detailresult
Published 04.01.10 by Retail Technology
Netherlands co-op service provider chooses UK IT support and services supplier for retail systems
E-retail satisfaction index up
Published 04.01.10 by Retail Technology
But compared to US online customer service level results, UK e-retailers can’t afford to rest on their laurels
Christmas bargain hunters holding out to last minute
Published 03.01.10 by Retail Technology
High Street shoppers leave Christmas shopping to the last minute
Almost half of consumers have put off some or all of their Christmas shopping as they believe prices are going to fall, according to a survey of 378 Christmas shoppers by Empathica, a customer experience management expert.
IMRG predicts £120m online Christmas Day spending spree
Published 03.01.10 by Retail Technology
As many retailers’ sales to start on Christmas Eve, the internet trade body wonders whether Boxing Day will be the busiest online shopping day
Latest study finds where we live shapes how we pay
Published 03.01.10 by Retail Technology
Online, interactive map reveals geographical payment trends across the UK
The Payments Council has created an online, interactive map to demonstrate the varied payment attitudes, preferences and behaviours that can be seen in the different regions across the UK.
EuroCIS set to maintain visitor levels
Published 03.01.10 by Retail Technology
EuroCIS 2010 organisers report positive signals and great expectations for leading retail technology sector fair
Online shoppers hold out for price cuts
Published 03.01.10 by Retail Technology
Confidence in Christmas deliveries and hopes for early promotions signal strong growth in December
Anglia chooses Zap's analytics for LINKFresh
Published 17.12.09 by Retail Technology
Microsoft Dynamics NAV-based food management application to be enhanced with advanced analytics
Anglia Business Solutions is integrating analytics into its LINKFresh application for the food management industry using Zap’s Business Analytics for Microsoft Dynamics NAV.
2018 target for central cheque clearing closure
Published 17.12.09 by Retail Technology
The Payments Council Board has agreed to set a target date of 31st October 2018 to close the central cheque clearing
Book Tokens provide Star treatment for customers
Published 17.12.09 by Retail Technology
Independent bookshop network selling electronic gift card book tokens goes for Star printers
In a move towards improving sales of National Book Tokens electronic gift cards to customers through their network of independent book shops across the UK, Book Tokens have selected the Star Micronics TSP100 FuturePRNT from DED for printing all transactional receipts. MandMDirect.com readies supply chain for Christmas
Published 16.12.09 by Retail Technology
Fashion, lifestyle and sports etailer improves inventory control with new warehouse management system
One of the UK's leading fashion, lifestyle and sports etailers, MandMDirect.com, has successfully deployed the warehouse management solution from provider, Manhattan Associates, at its distribution centre (DC) in Hereford, UK.