Our work with Fayre & Square
We have entered into a charity partnership with Fayre & Square, a community shop that provides support and retail training placements to volunteers with learning disabilities, as a stepping stone to paid employment or further volunteering. As part of our partnership we’ve donated a state-of-the-art EPoS system, as well as training and ongoing support, to Fayre & Square […]
Five Trends Defining Luxury Retail in 2016
The luxury retail market is evolving and during the last decade has seen continuous growth as a whole, even during the times where the global economy has faltered. However not all niche markets within the sector have been successful and some, such as leather goods, have noted a drop in sales. Despite this, consumers are […]
Introducing our new account manager, Daniel Stram
We are pleased to announce that Daniel Stram has joined Retail IT as our new account manager. Daniel has a wealth of experience in the retail software and technology industry. Prior to taking this role he worked as a business development manager at both Software Solution Systems and Mission Integrated Systems, working on accounts including […]
The Six Latest Retail Trends
After evaluating the new generation of “ultra-connected” consumers who are transforming retail, the Martine Leherpeur trend bureau has identified six new distribution models where online and offline overlap or intertwine. Changing approaches to the consumer The first distribution model to be analysed by the bureau was the Pinterest-inspired “Pin Shop”. This social network is where […]
Vacancies at Retail IT – Account Manager
As part of our expansion plans and our desire to provide superb account management for our growing portfolio of clients, we are currently recruiting for an experienced account manager. About Retail IT Retail IT is a specialist provider of technology and service solutions to the retail industry with a strong focus on fashion and […]
Pure London – how was it for you?
We attended the Pure London fashion exhibition at London’s Olympia yesterday – this time as a civilian rather than an exhibitor! With more than 700 brands under one roof, the biggest new element for this show was Pure Menswear, adding men’s labels to the trade exhibition’s womenswear, footwear and accessories for the first time. According […]
Are you going to Pure London this February?
Pure London – the UK’s most dynamic fashion & footwear gathering – is taking place in just under two weeks. On February 14-16, 700 brands, emerging designers & market-leading labels will converge on London’s Olympia. We’ll be at Pure London this February on both the 15th and 16th so if you are going, please get in touch […]
The best bits from our omnichannel retailing event
On November 9 we held our afternoon event in Covent Garden to discuss omnichannel retailing. Six speakers provided insights and stories about the importance of omnichannel, an area which has undoubtedly changed the face of retailing over the last few years. James Rodger, managing director of Retail IT, opened the event by declaring that successful omnichannel retailing […]
Intersport case study – a video from our event
At our recent Omnichannel, Stores and Stories event, Laetitia Kotsiopoulos, Head of IT at AIS Stores, described in detail the relationship between Intersport UK and Retail IT. You can see her full presentation case study by watching the below video. If you would like to see what she thinks of Retail IT, you can do so […]
Get Set for Small Business Saturday
As a company that has enjoyed working with small retailers and has helped some to grow and prosper through our retail technology services, we’re happy to support Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday – running on December 5 – is already the UK’s most successful small business campaign. Last year 16.5 million adults went out to support […]