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16th September 2022 | 5 min read Retail Express’ UKI General Manager, Ed Betts, explains how AI-driven retail management can help retailers navigate the busiest shopping period in a year of unprecedented challenges. 16 September marks the 100-day countdown to Christmas, also known as the Golden Quarter; the busiest period in the retail calendar. The Golden Quarter can be a difficult time for retail businesses, but this …

7th August 2022 | 4 min read Retail Express’ CEO, Barry Grange, considers the benefits of algorithmic retailing technology to help retailers cement better supplier relationships in today’s competitive marketplace.  Retail success comes from an ability to delight customers, operate with excellence and effectively leverage financial incentives to drive and maintain footfall. Yet the deepening cost-of-living crisis with soaring inflation rates, rocketing energy bills, and as a …

28th July 2022 | 1 min read Retail Express listed as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Market Guide for Retail Unified Price, Promotion and Markdown Optimisation Applications — Long Life Cycle – July 2022 Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2022 report. July 2022 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as …

3rd July 2022 | 1 min read Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2022 report. July 2022 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies – July 2022. “Our sole focus for seven years has been on working closely with our customers to …

3rd June 2022 | 1 min read Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2022 report. June 2022 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Market Guide for Retail Assortment Optimisation Applications in Merchandising – June 2022. “Our sole focus for seven years has been on working closely …

16th May 2022 | 3 min read Recent macro-economic events have taken their toll on the retail sector, with disruption to supply chains as a result of Brexit and the double blow of the pandemic and Ukraine crisis bringing the threat of global stagflation a step closer. As retailers restructure under the weight of enormous downward pressure, they will be thinking very hard about profitability. The priority …

10th May 2022 | 4 min read Retail Express’ UKI General Manager, Ed Betts, considers the challenges faced by retailers as the financial situation worsens, and how merchandising software can maintain profit margins.  The deepening cost-of-living crisis, with inflation running at its worse rate in decades, is impacting us all. But, for more than a few, the soaring energy costs that are set to reach stratospheric heights …

20th March 2022 | 2 min read Retail Express has moved to a new larger HQ in the thriving tech hub of Leeds, UK, to help the business deliver its next chapter of growth. The new office announcement comes at the same time as it launches a major upgrade to its intelligent merchandising software, RE 2.0, following a two-year investment cycle in product development to introduce significant …

7th March 2022 | 2 min read Retail Express has announced a major upgrade to its intelligent merchandising software, RE2.0, introducing significant AI enhancements. This upgrade will ensure its products reap the benefits of artificial intelligence, enabling the delivery of smarter merchandising and collaboration tools to support the modern retail industry and better meet global customer demand. The digitalisation of the retail industry is driving leaders to …

3rd July 2019 | 1 min read Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2019 report. July 2019 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Market Guide for Unified Price, Promotion and Markdown Optimisation Applications – July 2019. “Our sole focus for seven years has been on …

3rd July 2014 | 1 min read Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2014 report. July 2014 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies – July 2014. “Our sole focus for seven years has been on working closely with our customers to …

Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2013 report. August 2013 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Retail Forecasting and Replenishment Vendor Guide – August 2013. “Our sole focus for seven years has been on working closely with our customers to develop products that best contribute …

3rd July 2013 | 1 min read Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2013 report. July 2013 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Retail Technologies – July 2013. “Our sole focus for seven years has been on working closely with our customers to …

3rd January 2012 | 1 min read Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2012 report. January 2012 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner SaaS for the Retail Supply Chain: Will Demand Planning Be the Next Frontier? – January 2012. “Our sole focus for seven years has …

3rd March 2007 | 1 min read Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2007 report. March 2007 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Dealing with the Convergence of Business Intelligence into Retail Business Applications – March 2007. “Our sole focus for seven years has been on …

3rd December 2005 | 1 min read Retail Express was recognised among a shortlist of vendors in the 2005 report. December 2005 – Retail Express, a leading provider of merchandising solutions, today announced that it has been identified as a Sample Vendor in the Gartner Building a Complete Retail Promotions Suite – December 2005. “Our sole focus has been on working closely with our customers to develop products …