The Retail Systems Forum, organised by Box Technologies, took place at Microsoft's Conference Centre in Reading, Berkshire on 18th May.
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UK retailers use the Retail Systems Forum 2011 as a platform to debate the latest information technology trends
Jun 14, 2011
M and M Direct boosts e-commerce sales with Maxymiser's online conversion management suite
Jun 14, 2011
M and M Direct has selected Maxymiser to conduct A/B and multivariate testing on its popular fashion retail site.
Sunderland AFC scores with Cybertill
Jun 14, 2011
Sunderland AFC is one of England's best known football teams. Founded in 1879, it is steeped in football tradition and draws much of its worldwide fanbase from its North-East roots.
Internet retail surpasses high street figures
Jun 14, 2011
In what seems to be yet another blow to the high street, the British Retail Consortium has reported that May retail sales have dipped as customers held back on their spending.
Warehouse design needs to manage demands of opposing retail strategies
Jun 14, 2011
"Two major strategies in modern day retailing make opposing demands on the warehousing process and both need to be considered when designing a distribution centre," says Andy Blair, Sales Manager at Swisslog, the global supplier of logistics solutions.
UK lags behind the rest of the world in its use of e-invoicing
Jun 14, 2011
Research from Basware, provider of purchase-to-pay solutions, suggests that UK companies have fallen way behind their European and global counterparts in their use of e-invoicing technology.
Customer centricity will drive independent retail sales in time for Olympics
Jun 14, 2011
Independent retailers are being urged to focus on the customer experience by improving the buying experience both online and in store.
Retailer renowned for bringing men's designer fashion to London expands with Eurostop solutions
Jun 14, 2011
Yoke, the newly opened men's designer fashion store in the Whitgift Centre, Croydon has invested in a retail management system from Eurostop.