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Henderson Technology secures EPOS deal with Morrisons Daily

Henderson Technology secures EPOS deal with Morrisons Daily

Henderson Technology said Morrisons Daily has chosen EDGEPoS solution as as its EPOS partner of choice.

The new five-year deal, agreed in January, will see the convenience business of the supermarket group recommend the entire suite of products available from EDGEPoS to Morrisons Daily franchise customers.


“We are delighted to announce this agreement with Morrisons Daily. This partnership marks a significant milestone for our industry leading EPOS solution, as we join forces to offer our entire suite of EDGEPoS products to all Morrisons Daily franchise customers,” Ron Whitten, chief financial officer of Henderson Technology, said

Darren Nickels, retail technology operations director at Henderson Technology, added: “EDGEPoS is cutting-edge retail technology and delivers innovative solutions that meet the fast-changing high-tech needs of convenience and forecourt retailers. Together, we will provide Morrisons Daily retailers with new levels of success and a competitive edge through seamless integration and unparalleled support.”

The first installs under the new agreement will take place were at Jamie Ashton’s two forecourts in mid-Wales and T&K Foodmart’s convenience store in Kent.

Paul Dobson, from Morrisons Daily, said: "We are delighted to announce Henderson Technology as our new EPOS partner for our Morrison Daily franchise stores. Following a thorough review we believe its EDGEPoS service will help to improve EPOS functionality for our franchises and the feedback from the first two stores to receive the new kit has been really positive. We are looking forward to rolling it out to all our franchises in the coming months."

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