Maybe it was seeing the question ‘What was your favourite sweet as a child?” posted on errrrrrr.com, or having recently inched closer to the 40 year old mark and finding mind and body less supple than it used to be; or perhaps it’s seeing the local kids shaking up the neighbourhood recently, with summer water fights and bike races – …
For those of you extremely keen on the internet, and wanting to know who the big players are, then it pays to check in with the clever monkeys at Hitwise. They produce dashboards of the Top Retail Sites that list the top 20 sites in the ‘Shopping & Classifieds’ industry. They also put together the very useful Top …
Timing is everything. For Carpetright, the timing of their investment in a Microsoft Dynamics NAV-based system from K3 couldn’t have been better. When IT Director, Ian Woosey joined the company in 2002, Carpetright’s IT focus was split many ways between different suppliers and competing technologies. Their new standardised system means they are well placed to remain strong during the current economic …
As Santa relaxed somewhere near Lapland, and the last of the Christmas paper was being recycled, UK retailers spent a few days picking over the Christmas figures. So, was this last Christmas a turkey or were there some positive indicators for the retail industry? The sad pre-Christmas demise of Woolworths rattled confidence, as did the news …
