Xterprise unveils retail solutions suite

Xterprise, a global supplier of solutions for the high definition enterprise and a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, unveiled a suite of solutions for retail applications, which introduce advanced inventory management and execution capabilities for the fashion apparel, specialty and hi-tech retail industry segments, reports Market Watch.

Store inventory management, the initial offering of Clarity-ARS (advanced retail solutions), leverages RFID and Microsoft technologies to enable storewide inventory management and integrated security at the individual garment or item level.

Clarity-ARS provides up-to-the-moment visibility and control of storewide inventory at the item and location level and automates many of manually intensive processes such as receiving and matching of merchandise, cycle counting, and restocking the sales floor from back-stock.

Spirit Airlines, a low cost operator of flights in the US, Latin America and the Caribbean, will deploy GuestLogix's Mobile Virtual Store on its flights, says Trading Markets.

The GuestLogix technology reportedly optimises planning and forecasting, facilitates on-board sales transactions and provides intelligence regarding on-board retail trends to support merchandising, promotions, and logistics.

The solution takes all forms of payment, including cash in multiple currencies, credit cards, loyalty cards, stored value cards, vouchers and coupon sales.

Vormittag Associates, an IBM Premier Business partner, has joined IBM's Technology Offering Programme (Top), states Market Watch.

The programme, part of IBM Express Advantage, matches the best technologies from IBM with industry partners and solutions.

Top will help Vormittag provide retailing solutions featuring its S2K for retail software and IBM point-of-sale hardware, while increasing the company's reach within the enterprise retail management industry. In particular, to sporting goods retailers that are members of the National Sporting Goods Association.