Retail Week
Retail Week Technology Award Winners
The First Friday Employee Communication of the Year – Winner RMS are delighted to have won the ‘Employee Communication of the Year’ award last night at the BT Retail Week Technology Awards held at the Hilton, Park Lane. Fighting off tough competition from Tesco, Republic, DSGi and British Red Cross, the Wilkinson solution triumphed!
Wilkinson are shortlisted
Wilkinson are shortlisted at the Retail Week Technology Awards! We are pleased to announce Wilkinson has been shortlisted for ‘Project Implementation of the Year’ and ‘Employee Communication or Training Solution of the Year’ at this year’s Retail Week Technology Awards. The awards night will take place at the prestigious Hilton hotel, Park Lane, London on [...]
Comet’s Mystore is shortlisted
Comet – Mystore is shortlisted for ‘Retail Technology Initiative of the Year’. We are delighted to announce that Comet’s Mystore communications system, from RMS, has been shortlisted for the Retail Technology Initiative of the Year Award. This category aims to recognise a retail initiative which uses technology to generate clear business benefits. The Oracle Retail [...]
Peacocks extends store IT support relationship with Vista
Peacocks wants to expand on the communications system it uses to interact with stores, after extending its store systems support contract with Vista Retail Support. The RMS store communications system is delivered to stores via back-office PCs. In addition, Vista maintains 2,000 tills across Peacocks 500 sites. Peacocks group IT director Brendan McKeown said that [...]
Carpetright – Invest To Impress
Carpetright poured money into its IT when times were good. Now the economy has turned, IT chief Ian Woosey plans to use the investment to maximum effect. Joanna Perry meets him. Timing is everything, as Carpetright’s investment in IT has proved. Over the past five years the carpet giant has made the most of buoyant [...]
IT meltdown
Retailers are facing an IT meltdown as the number of people training in relevant technology courses drops and recruitment intensifies. Mark Faithfull asks what is being done to help talent drought. A typical image of today’s youth might be of them permanently attached to their hand-held computer game consoles. But while they might love playing [...]



