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1st Nov, 2008 – Why eCommerce and Multi-Channel?

Everybody knows how important the Web has become has become as a sales channel for Retailers and many research organisations have quantified scientifically just how important it is. Read more...

25th Jun, 2008 – NitroSell President Tom Keane's S+S Views Published in Retailspeak Magazine

NitroSell President Tom Keane's views on Microsoft's new Software plus Services (S+S) initiative have been published in Retailspeak Magazine. In the article, Tom gives some insights from the retailer's perspective. He explains that while S+S is related to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), it has the potential to deliver even greater business benefits to retailers of all sizes and in a much shorter time frame than using a pure SaaS approach. The retail sector, like all sectors that make large investments in information systems to improve operational efficiencies and drive productivity, will be dramatically affected by the emergence of SaaS, which will drive down the cost of acquiring and running software. Read more...

25th Apr, 2008 – NitroSell Retailers Turn Challenging Economy into Advantage by Going Multi-Channel

An insightful article by the NitroSell president - Tom Keane on how retailers can "recession-proof" their businesses with a multi-channel strategy. Read more...

21st Dec, 2007 – Season's Greetings and a Year-End Message

Tom Keane, NitroSell President, takes this opportunity to send Seasons Greetings to everyone, wishing all of NitroSell's partners and customers a peaceful and happy holiday. He sums up what has been an amazingly successful year for NitroSell and talks about the company's growth and changes. He also gives an idea of what can be expected in the coming year. Read more...

17th Dec, 2007 – 2007 Christmas Cheer As E-Commerce Booms!

Online retail continues to grow, with a 58% increase in year-on-year sales in 2007. Online sales during the Christmas period are no exception. Read more...

16th Nov, 2007 – National Sunday Newspaper Publishes Story on NitroSell

On 11 November 2007, Ireland's Sunday Independent published a supplement on leading Cork companies that have emerged in 2007. Cork's continued growth and success were highlighted and promoted in the feature, which was viewed by up to 1.1 million readers. NitroSell received major coverage that amounted to almost half a page. Read more...

7th Oct, 2007 – '˜Tis the Season to Be Shopping!

This Christmas promises to be a booming season for e-tailers, as year-on-year data shows a steady increase in the transfer of purchasing from high streets to the Web. Read more...

1st Oct, 2007 – NitroSell Invited to Attend Steve Ballmer "Online Opportunity" Briefing in London

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer came to London, UK today to announce a new startup fund for the UK, called the "Microsoft Startup Accelerator Programme". NitroSell President Tom Keane was invited to attend. Read more...

28th Sep, 2007 – UK Silicon Cup 2007 - NitroSell Crews for Microsoft and Achieves High Honours

The largest annual sailing event in the UK IT industry, the Silicon Cup 2007, was held in Cowes on 27-28 September 2007. The most successful Microsoft boat crew included Tom Keane, President of NitroSell. Read more...

11th Jul, 2007 – High-Profile Video of NitroSell eCommerce during Allison Watson WWPC Denver Keynote

NitroSell is featured in the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Keynote. NitroSell eCommerce was showcased during a four-minute video feature - only a handful of Microsoft's 600,000 partners receive such high-profile attention. Proof (if it was needed) that NitroSell is doing something unique! Read more...

24th Apr, 2007 – NitroSell Featured on RTE TV

NitroSell's expansion news makes a top TV story on the RTE main evening business news Read more...

20th Apr, 2007 – NitroSell Makes the Headlines

NitroSell announces plans to create around 50 new jobs in an expansion of its business in Cork... Read more...

19th Apr, 2007 – NitroSell Web Site Evolves

Since I joined NitroSell some nine months ago, our Web site design and functionality has evolved dramatically Read more...

13th Apr, 2007 – NitroSell Featured in Retail Technology Magazine

Since its launch almost 20 years ago, Retail Technology magazine has been dedicated to providing its readers with the key information they need to make informed decisions about retail IT in their businesses. Read more...

12th Feb, 2007 – Headingley Retail Featurette

Headingley Retail, the official Leeds Rugby shop, had used two different Web store solutions before switching to NitroSell last January. Read more...

12th Feb, 2007 – Eastern National Park Featurette

With the synergy of NitroSell’s software technology and Microsoft Dynamics RMS, www.eparks.com is the leading online bookstore of America’s National Parks. It helps connect people with direct links to over 166 of its partners’ bookstores. Read more...

12th Feb, 2007 – The Power of Promotions

With over 700,000 visitors to NitroSell WebStores in January 2007, NitroSell WebStore promotions are a powerful marketing tool for your retail business. Not only do online promotions drive sales, they can also be used within the bricks and mortar store to offer a complete multi-channel shopping experience. Read more...

9th Feb, 2007 – Denis MacSweeny Featurette

The business is renowned for its commitment to the photographic market and its continual investment in new technologies... Read more...

19th Dec, 2006 – Best foot forward with NitroSell and Pulse RMS

Many retailers have toyed with the idea of installing a fully integrated footwear and fashion system such as Pulse RMS which is powered by Microsoft® Retail Management System (RMS) and NitroSell eCommerce. Read more...

6th Dec, 2006 – Retailer Choppers U.S. featurette

Choppers U.S. in Upland, California manufactures, finishes, assembles, and sells kits for bicycles that mimic chopper motorcycles. Sales average $237, and most sales come from its Web site or by phone. Read more...

6th Dec, 2006 – Retailer Bennetts Fine Wine featurette

Bennetts Fine Wine is a niche wine merchant located in the market town of Chipping Campden. They offer an award-winning selection of some of the world’s greatest wines. Read more...

4th Dec, 2006 – NYC Furnishings Retailer Launches WebStore with NitroSell

NYC Apartment Furnishings Retailer Launches Store with NitroSell Read more...

21st Apr, 2006 – NitroSell Featured on CNN, WSJ, MSN, Yahoo Finance

CORK, Ireland - Microsoft's recent press release advising SME retailers to re-engineer their businesses for the Web using a combination of Microsoft and NitroSell technology has resulted in global coverage for NitroSell. Read more...

23rd Mar, 2006 – Mungo & Maud Goes Live!

LONDON, UK - Mungo & Maud becomes the latest RMS-enabled retailer to enter the e-commerce market with NitroSell eCommerce. Read more...

10th Mar, 2006 – Microsoft Commissions NitroSell Retailer Case Studies

Redmond, WA - Microsoft commissions three case studies on retailers' success using state-of-the-art e-commerce solution, NitroSell eCommerce, which fully integrates with Retail Management System (RMS). Read more...