Beales has reportedly almost tripled its trading base with the recent acquisition of the Anglia Co-op's 19 Westgate department stores, growth that will be supported by its recent adoption of Business Intelligence (BI) and loss prevention solutions from K3 Retail.
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Consumer spending on mobiles devices set to top 19 billion by 2021
Oct 26, 2011
British consumers are set to spend 19.3 billion using their mobile phones and tablets within the next ten years, compared with 1.3 billion spent today, according to new research by Barclays Corporate.
ASOS scoops eCommerce Awards for excellence prizes
Oct 26, 2011
Akamai Technologies, Inc., has announced that retail customer ASOS, the global online fashion and beauty retailer, has won the Best Large Online Retailer, Best use of Social Media, International e-Retail and Online Gold awards at this year's renowned eCommerce Awards for Excellence, held on October 11th in London.
PEER 1 Hosting expands e-commerce eco-system
Oct 26, 2011
PEER 1 Hosting has announced a partnership with iMegaMedia which allows online retailers to offer instant credit to customers.
Beaverbrooks sparkles with Sanderson multi-channel system
Oct 26, 2011
Sanderson has implemented its Elucid system at Beaverbrooks the Jewellers. The new system streamlines and improves operations at Beaverbrooks' Direct business, incorporating Mail Order and Online Sales, offering faster delivery and enhancing customer service.
Island Pacific is the latest big name signing for Retail Business Technology Expo 2012
Oct 26, 2011
Island Pacific is the latest high profile signing for Retail Business Technology Expo and Cards & Payment Solutions 2012, the one stop shop for end to end retail and hospitality solutions.
Episys adds value to Mulberry brand
Oct 26, 2011
Mulberry is relying on the Ultimate labelling solution from global information technology solutions and services company Episys, to ensure that all its products are labelled correctly and consistently, whilst enabling the company to cut costs and reduce labour time.
Visma Retail in Sweden has signed a partner contract with Delfi Technologies
Oct 26, 2011
Visma Retail in Sweden has signed a partner contract with Delfi Technologies regarding the delivery of Breece System to Visma's Swedish customers.
Retail expert predicts next decade will be 'all about the technology'
Oct 26, 2011
The next decade of retail will be characterised by the adoption and evolution of technology as part of the shopping experience, according to Retail Expert Scott Storey during a workshop at the recent Retail Conference 2011.
