Cards Direct’s strapline is ‘Making People Smile’ — a fitting mission for a nationwide greeting cards, gifts and party retailer. As a long-standing technology partner, Advanced Retail were keen to bring a smile to the face of their client too. In the data-driven world of 21st-century retail, how can a systems provider meaningfully support that mission? One […]
Making Cards Direct Smile Read More »
Many parts of the retail sector rely on seasonal opportunities. For some retailers these opportunities are the backbone of their business. For others it is a matter of capitalising on them during lean times. More than once Advanced Retail have proven they are an ideal EPoS partner in supporting retailers to take advantage of such
They went off like a firework… shop Read More »
Sounds like time travel, doesn’t it? It certainly required some travel for Midlands based Advanced Retail to visit their new client Cawdor Castle near Inverness – nearly 1000 miles and three days in all. Steeped in history and even quoted in Shakespeare, Cawdor Castle is the first specialist visitor attraction that Advanced Retail have worked
A 15th-century Castle and Electronic Point-of-Sale Read More »
EPoS solutions are conventionally developed for use at a fixed location with mains power, wired connections and tills. Advanced Retail recognise modern retailing is more dynamic than this and their systems have been evolved to operate for fixed and remote locations, such as pop-up stores. The pop-up store has become part of the fabric of
Transplant your store anywhere – Portable EPoS on a Tablet Read More »
It’s beyond embarrassing when a popular product is out of stock, or an unpopular one won’t shift. Worse still that mysterious pile of boxes in the storeroom – the remnants of poor purchasing decisions made by a predecessor. Advanced Retail want to help bring an end to these professional embarrassments. In large part because they
An end to: too much; too little; or, unwanted stock Read More »
You may have heard of the British Film Institute (BFI) as a supporter of British film industry and perhaps perceive it as involved with the more esoteric aspects of film. So, it may seem odd to hear that the BFI has an active retail arm on which it relies for a significant portion of its
Moving retail for the British Film Institute in the right direction Read More »
We are delighted to announce a partnership with Cards Direct, Optomany and Pennies to rollout our latest PoS release. This release makes it possible to prompt each card payment to make a donation to Cards Direct’s choosen charity.
