GDPR: Do the Right Thing
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a new privacy law coming into effect on 25 May 2018. It will replace the existing 1995 EU Data Protection Directive to significantly enhance the protection of personal data.
Take a Fresh Look at your Pro Shop in February
Statistically February is the quietest month of the year for retailers in the UK golf industry. Christmas is well and truly over, the sales are finished, but the weather just isn’t enticing people onto the course. There may not …
XCODES Tom Puts Spring into System
Keen amateur footballer and golfer, Tom Wilmot, also moonlights as Crossover’s product manager by day – looking after XCODES – our unique live database of over 500,000 products from golf and sports brands. You’ll soon be taking delivery of your …
Watch XAPP in Action!
Stand back: It’s official. Tony Mealing, Head Golf Professional at The Kendleshire Golf Club is the proud user of our brand new XPOS product screen in his Pro Shop. And he says it’s great! … So much so, he wants …
5 Ways to Detox from Excess Stock!
Apart from taking up space in the stockroom or the shop, excess stock ties up capital that you could otherwise be re-investing. But it doesn’t have to be a headache and January is a great time of year for …
Lessons from Amazon
Times are a changing, and in the world of retail, things move very quickly indeed. The online (clicks) and offline (bricks) continue to battle for the consumer spend and, of course, each has its pros and cons. Bricks and …
Think Differently About Old Stock!
Think differently about old stock! For golf retailers, January is all about clearance and cash generation. If you have had a stock item worth £100 in your shop for a year, what do you think it’s REALLY cost you? At …
A More Streamlined XCODES is Here
You might notice some small, but significant, improvements to XCODES over the next day or 2. After taking on board some customer suggestions, we’ve cut back on the number of sub-groups within XCODES, and also renamed a few, to cut …
5 Things You Should be Doing in January
It’s the start of a New Year. Time for new resolutions and the promise of good habits to carry through the year. But what can you, and your team, be doing now to get your business off to the best …
XAPP PRO for Community Shop
We had a great visit to Almondsbury Community Shop this week. The team there had been using our XPOS system for a number of years and wanted to get up and running with XAPP PRO, our intuitive Bluetooth scanner – …