Archive for the ‘Retail’ Category

Scottish EPOS Dealer Cuts 16 Jobs

Posted by Mike on November 22nd, 2008 under Computing News, Retail Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

Zonal Retail Detail Systems an EPOS Dealer based in Edinburgh, Scotland has made 16 Employees redundant. This reflects almost 10% of its 180 workforce. The department to be hit was the accounting department loosing 4 members of staff the rest have been lost throughout the company.
Rumours are that this is not just because of the credit [...]

POS Software

Posted by Mike on October 23rd, 2008 under Retail Tags: ,  •  No Comments

I think you would be surprised at just how many EPOS systems available. However if you are looking for a EPOS systems I would highly recommend the first thing you do is sit down and write your own list of why you want an EPOS system and therefore what it must do. It might seem obviose however [...]

POS Hardware Review

Posted by Mike on October 14th, 2008 under Retail, Technology Review Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

A few years ago you were restricted in what ”dedicated” hardware you could get to run a EPOS system. The Main supplier was IBM not there are a number of suppliers out there as part of this blog it is my intention to review EPOS Hardware.

Do I need an eCommerce website?

Posted by MAG Computing on October 5th, 2008 under Retail Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

For any one who runs a high street retail business the answer is a resounding YES!
So why don’t you have one yet?
We have all heard of the scary stories of web design companies making great pitches to clients and the client leaving the meeting being told he will need the latest Web 2.0 widget, flash [...]

Marks and Spencer Invest in the Future

Posted by MAG Computing on October 5th, 2008 under Retail Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

Like so many high street retailers Marks and Spencer have seen a decline in turnover as the ‘Credit Crunch’ start to bite, but as the festive season approaches, Marks and Spencer anoucess a huge investment in their M&S Direct channel.
 
Marks and Spencer are spending £400m in technology and the online giants Amazon have teamed up with M&S [...]