Retail Assist and Whistles win RWTA

During the Retail Week Technology Awards (RWTA) 2011 Retail Assist, Whistles and BT Expedite took home the ‘Project Implementation of the Year’. The Awards celebrate innovation in retail, which is judged by significant business benefits.

The ceremony was attended by key representatives from retail and IT industries.

This is the second consecutive year that Retail Assist won in the ‘Project Implementation’ category at the Retail Week Technology Awards. In 2010, new womenswear retailer Mint Velvet and Retail Assist scooped the award. Other companies shortlisted for ‘Project Implementation of the Year’ included New Look with Accenture Merchandising and Location Planning, O2 with Torex, Sainsbury's with Catalina and The Co-Operative Group.

Retail Assist is a leading retail-only IT solutions and services company. It provides retailers with end-to-end business applications and services that reduce costs, optimise retail operations and support higher revenues. Retail Assist clients include ASOS, Harvey Nichols, Selfridges, La Senza, Paperchase, REISS and more.

Womenswear fashion brand Whistles is recently transformed, and now under the helm of retail visionary, Jane Shepherdson. Whistles launched a bold brand identity and offers quality and fashion distinctive pieces at affordable prices.

Image: Whistles