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Magento 2 Integration with Y2
We're delighted to announce the launch of our Magento 2 integration with Y2, the versatile, modern and scalable EPoS retail management system from our partners Cegid. Magento is a fully featured e-commerce platform that includes all the functionality required to set...
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Join us for a retail tech demonstration over breakfast
Discover how to take advantage of the latest retail technology to achieve better engagement with your customers and increase sales - and do so over a fine breakfast from the comfort of our offices! Our upcoming breakfast retail tech event will be hosted by our MD...
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Are you ready for Black Friday?
Black Friday is no longer just a day for the retail giants to offer tempting discounts to bargain hungry consumers, it is now something retailers of all sizes (some reluctantly) are getting involved in. As you probably know, Black Friday originates from America – it’s...
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An evening with Theo Paphitis at Wimbledon BookFest
Theo Paphitis has a business empire that spans retail, property and finance. Best known for his role as an investor on BBC's Dragons' Den, he spoke at the Wimbledon BookFest - held on Wimbledon Common - about his life in retail and the future of the high street. A few...
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Runner-Up at Wimbledon – We’re in Good Company!
Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Andy Murray, Martina Navratilova, Rafa Nadal, Novak Djockovic, Steffi Graff, Venus Williams and many, many more of the greatest players in the history of tennis have been runners up at Wimbledon..... ....And last night we joined that...
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Our Employee Wellbeing Scheme Has Won an Award!
We are proud to announce that we have been recognised for our commitment to staff wellbeing from the Mayor of London. At the start of the year we decided to invest some time and resources into developing a wellbeing policy and to follow the London Healthy Workplace...
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Three Best Practices for Luxury Retailing
Whereas there was a time when luxury brands weren’t entirely sure about digital’s role in their future, now the consensus is clear. The key to success is not to favour one channel over another, necessarily, but rather to leverage all channels together to deliver a...
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KFC Lessons – Take Care When Changing Suppliers
It’s hard to imagine how a large, popular retailer or restaurant ends up not being able to sell its primary offering. Can you imagine Waterstones ever being unable to sell books, Clarks not being able to sell shoes? McDonald's not being able to sell burgers? Well KFC...
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Mobile Point of Sale: Why you should be using MPoS to boost sales within and outside your store
Previously only brandished by sales assistants in high-end luxury and boutique retailers, mobile point of sale devices – or MPoS – are now becoming more commonplace on the high-street. Well known shops including Argos, Schuh and Oliver Bonas are now offering enhanced...
read moreJoin us for a Y2 Webinar this November
During November, we'll be demonstrating the Y2 software we supply to many of our clients via a series of webinars. Whether you're an existing Retail IT client thinking of upgrading, or you're considering working with us for the first time, this 45 minute webinar will...
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