Children in Need raffle – and the winner is…..

Children in Need at Retail IT

Congratulations to Ann-Sophie Mackenzie from Farrow & Ball who won our Children in Need raffle, receiving an iPad 2 Mini. Thank you to all who donated; we raised £335 for Children in Need – a truly great charity. Here’s a pic of Roselle Rodger (complete with Pudsey ears!) and Marc Stevenson making the draw at our office. The […]

Omnichannel, Stores and Stories – a success!

James Rodger - Retail IT

Just a day after our Omnichannel, Stores & Stories event and we’ve already had some great feedback from those in attendance. We think it went really well – if we do say so ourselves!  We’d like to thank all those that were there and especially those that presented – Clare Rayner, Laetitia Kotsiopoulos, Paul Thomas and Samir […]

Omnichannel, Stores and Stories – final event info

This Thursday we will be staging our Omnichannel, Stores and Stories event in London’s Covent Garden. We’re really excited to be organising what promises to be an outstanding event packed with insights for retailers of all sizes. For those attending, the event is being held in the Judges’ Court at Browns in Covent Garden. You […]

Our Children in Need raffle – win an iPad Mini

At our Omnichannel, Stores and Stories event on November 12, we’ll be asking attendees to donate £5 to Children in Need. By doing so, they will be placed in a draw to win an iPad Mini 2 (Wi-Fi 16GB) which we have donated. We’ve also set up a Justgiving page to allow those not in […]

How can clienteling help your business?

In today’s retail environment, every customer wants to feel valued and important. If your business can achieve this you will be adding value to the customer’s shopping experience, making them more likely to return to spend with you again. In a time where loyalty to brands is swiftly becoming a thing of the past, taking […]

Retail IT in the press: Boutique Magazine

We’ve been featured in this month’s Boutique magazine, in their EPoS feature. Have a read of the piece via their August interactive issue.  We’re on page 54. As well as the EPoS systems feature, there are articles on showroom scheduling, plus-size fashion and inside Browns of York. Our event has also been covered on the Boutique […]

Our work with Intersport

Intersport - a Retail IT client

To create the optimum platform for further expansion, Intersport UK needed to reinvigorate its local IT solution to better connect the store with central operations – and it turned to Retail IT and Cegid.   The project was sparked by an operational audit, carried out by Intersport UK’s IT Director, Laetitia Kotsiopoulos.  This revealed the […]

Are you planning for Christmas yet?

If it’s the busiest trading period of the year just how far in advance should you plan for it? For the vast majority of retailers Christmas is their busiest trading period, dictating what they can spend in the coming calendar year. If you’re still planning for Christmas, here are some tips to help you Review […]

Cegid Y2 – omnichannel retail management solution

We’re proud to be a reseller of the Cegid suite of products and we’re especially excited about their latest retail solution for omnichannel retailing, Yourcegid Retail Y2. The new solution has been developed specifically for retailers looking for heightened levels of service as customers and staff increasingly use tablets and smartphones. “The consumer has changed. Now […]

Introducing Marc Stevenson, our new senior retail consultant

While we’ve been a bit quiet updating our blog of late, we’ve been busy securing new business with Hostem, Skandium and Intersport, as well as developing our relationships with existing clients including Sweaty Betty and The Savanna. ​Behind the scenes we’ve recruited a new senior retail consultant, Marc Stevenson formerly of Marc Jacobs and Harrods. Marc […]