What other services do we offer?
Alongside our standard offer, we provide a suite of solutions that help retailers maximise their profit from newspapers and magazines.
As part of Connect News & Media we can leverage additional services from our subsidiary companies including Instore field marketing and Rascal Systems, helping to make retailing print media a highly rewarding experience.
Independents
Multiples
"Smiths News have continued to improve their service offer and adding value to Rippleglen over the past few years, consistently bringing a fresh insight into the news category, highlighting areas of opportunities and generally supporting our business during a very challenging period of time for the news industry”
Scott Partridge
News and Services Manager, Rippleglen Ltd.
Top quality service from a business that knows its industry. We help multiples stock what they need, where they need it, and provide automated systems to enhance efficiency.
- EPoS-based solutions: Sales-Based Replenishment for magazines, based on daily sales feeds from in-store EPoS systems, ensuring minimum waste and the best possible use of shelf space.
- KPIs: Clearly communicated performance objectives, and regular reporting on how they are met.
- Customer service: Dedicated customer service, from the biggest name in newspaper and magazine distribution.
- Instore field marketing: Advice for your staff on merchandising newspaper and magazine stock, to maximise sales.
- Rascal Systems: Automated recording of deliveries and returns, ensuring accuracy and minimising waste.
Seasonal
"Prepare for seasonal fluctuations in demand, with our well-informed market analysis.”
Jon Peters
Central Retail Services Manager
- Data analysis: We monitor the market, identifying trends and accurately forecasting shifts in demand. With our expertise, your business can prepare for the changing seasons, taking full advantage of opportunities for growth.
- Instore field marketing: Advice on seasonal merchandising, helping to enhance sales.
- Premier Club: Seasonal promotions for club members, giving them every incentive to increase sales.
Kevin Shovelar
owner of Sweetmarket
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A compelling offer for independent retailers, helping them maximise sales and enhance profitability.