I am a Millennial and so are a fair few of my colleagues at Retail247, as it turns out. We are a diverse bunch ranging roughly from the ages of 23 to 36 with varying lifestyles, living environments, and views on the world as well as retail, making us a very difficult group to market[…]
There is inspiration to find in every situation whether it’s good, bad, or indifferent and if you can’t see it, then you aren’t looking hard enough. This is true and probably underpins the paradigm ‘live everyday to the full’. But in reality, how many times have you wished that you could use technology to fast-forward[…]
Retail before technology? Never heard of it! As a relatively new entrant to the world of retail technology, I understand and realise that the past shapes the future immeasurably. However, I honestly can’t remember a time before click and collect, Amazon Prime and online-only retailers. To give you some context, I was born in January[…]
Another retail innovation adventure in the mid to late 90s was again during my Debenhams tenure. “We need a Wedding List service; John Lewis has got one” was pretty much the spec for this retail project. I was by now acting as budget holder, PM, BA and Solution Designer combined, but this time had the[…]
Origin is our Product Information Platform (PIM) and addresses your product data needs end to end. From product creation to enrichment, digital asset management and data syndication, Origin is the complete product data solution. Origin provides consistent and visible pricing control across multiple channels, zones, countries and currencies. With Origin you can define price changes[…]
Who Retail247 Are At Retail247 I like to believe we pride ourselves on being Retail and IT specialists, with everyone in our team having either a retail background, coming from IT or both! Having spent 10 years working on the shop floor at Jaeger, and 5 years as an IT Business Analyst, I firmly sit[…]
The State of Play Prior to the emergence of Covid-19, many retailers will have been contemplating new omnichannel strategies to increase profit. The two lockdowns that have followed will either have stalled these strategies, with the focus on simply staying afloat, or fast-tracked their progress. But as we continue to adapt to a life with[…]
Below we will discuss: What omnichannel retailing is 5 Key facts about omnichannel shoppers How you can benefit from omnichannel selling The problem selling with new concessions and marketplaces How to fix this problem Key benefits of automated data syndication How to get started What omnichannel retail is The world of online shopping is growing[…]
As I look back on my formative career and the moments that contributed to the approach we take at Retail247, I’m reminded of the development project we did for the first automated sales forecasting tool, WSSI, at Debenhams. This was in the early to mid-nineties. For our younger readers I’d like to point out that[…]
Retail247 is incredibly pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Malia as Head of Business Development. Starting her journey at her family’s business, Rebecca has lived and breathed retail for as long as she can remember. After spending some time in advertising, she naturally came back into Retail with her own card and gift store,[…]
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