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    4th December 2014 | 1 min read

    Retail Express Chosen by Gartner Research for Inclusion in 2014 Market Guide for Unified Price Optimisation

    Leading Price Optimisation solution highlighted by Gartner

    Leeds UK – Nov 19, 2013 – Retail Express has been selected by Gartner research to be included in their latest market report “Market Guide for Unified Price, Promotions and Markdown Optimisation Applications”. In the report, Robert Hetu, Research Director at Gartner, reviews the leaders in the field of Unified Price, Promotion and Markdown Optimisation. The report is the go to guide for retailers looking to implement solutions to optimize prices.

    About Retail Express – RE 2.0
    Retail Express provides the operational aspects of managing, recording and delivering advertising, marketing, pricing, promotions and assortment. Crucially it also provides forecasts for merchandising and the wider supply chain in a single unified product.
    RE 2.0 enables you to see the effects of different prices and promotions on specific items and the cross effects on the category as a whole at the planning stage.
    The software also enables you to forecast all current and planned customer touch points (price, promotion, ad, display, web, flyer, etc.) at the desktop in real time delivering the most accurate possible forecast of demand.

    About Gartner
    Gartner is an information technology research and advisory company providing technology related insight.
    Research provided by Gartner is targeted at CIOs and senior IT leaders in industries that include government agencies, high-tech and telecom enterprises, professional services firms, and technology investors.
    Gartner clients include large corporations, government agencies, technology companies and the investment community.
    The company consists of Research, Executive Programs, Consulting and Events. Founded in 1979, Gartner has over 5,300 employees, including 1,280 in R&D

    Further details: Philip Grange
    Email: pgrange@retailexpress.com
    Phone: +44 (0)1132 428 867
    Web: www.retailexpress.com

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