Best Customer-Facing Technology

Figleaves with Bazaarvoice for Bazaarvoice Ratings & Reviews implementation on Figleaves.com

EAT with Commidea for its integrated contactless EPoS solution

Marks & Spencer with Fizzback for its instant customer feedback service

The Co-operative Group with Smart Technology Solutions for InSight – customer feedback at the point-of-sale using Chip & PIN devices

Best EPoS Initiative

Stylo with Digipos for cash-and-wrap solution

O2 with Torex for its mobile handset repair integration project

Comptoir des Cotonniers with VCSTIMELESS for its international EPoS roll-out

McLeish Brothers with VoiteQ for VPoS

Best Green IT Initiative

Sainsbury’s with NCR for halving receipt paper usage with NCR two-sided thermal printing technology

The Co-operative Group with IBM for InControl – green tills using wake-up on LAN

Shop Direct Group

Best International Solution

Tie Rack with Adare for MC2 – The Marketing Communications Centre

Parf Douglas GmbH with GK Software AG for GK/Retail

Specsavers for Specsavers in a Box

TALLY WEiJL with VCSTIMELESS for international retail management solutions

Whitbread for Global Financial Management Online

Best Multichannel Integration

Poppets with Intelligent Retail for Nursery Connect multichannel retail system

Direct Wines with Site Intelligence for multichannel intelligence

Specsavers for multichannel integration

Best Security Solution

Douglas Court Shopping Centre with RPC Consultants for its network surveillance solution

Marks & Spencer with Cash Bases for its high-security cash drawer

Best Use of B2B Internet Technology

Tie Rack with Adare for MC2 – The Marketing Communications Centre

Waitrose with ICON for The ICON System

Reevoo for ReevooMark

Best Use of E-Commerce Technology in Retail

Zavvi Entertainment with hybris and Javelin Group for its e-commerce solution

Shop Direct Group with Adobe for enhanced customer internet experience

Specsavers for Specsaversdirect.co.uk

Best Use of Technology for Employee Training or Communication

World Duty Free with First Friday for E-learning training to support implementation of ICE EPoS system

O2 with Imparta for Journey Retail Simulation

Best Use of Technology in a Hospitality and Leisure Environment

Corney & Barrow with Eagle Eye Solutions for mobile voucher campaign

Bourne Leisure (Butlins) with Fizzback for instant customer feedback service

Premier Inn for directions and dinner reservations using SMS

Payment Solution Award

Manchester City FC with Altair Financial Services and MBNA for Manchester City FC prepaid card with PayPass

EAT with Commidea for its integrated contactless EPoS solution

Whitbread with Fidelity, Verifone, IBM and Smart Technology Solutions for the consolidation of Whitbread’s card payment infrastructure

Project Implementation of the Year

New Look with Quantum Retail Technology for Q

Tec7 and House of Fraser with Retail Assist for complete IT and communications infrastructure for retail start-up at 22 House of Fraser stores

Whitbread for Premier Inn in a Box

Supply Chain Excellence Award

Co-operative Retail Logistics with Manhattan Associates for Project Odyssey

New Look with Quantum Retail Technology for Q

JD Williams with TradeStone Software for TradeStone Merchandise Lifecycle Management suite

Byblos Bookstore with Alien Technology for its item-level RFID deployment

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