Body Shop tones up with VPN, broadband

08.06.2006

"We still have six franchisees that are on dial-up so when we have to support those stores it is a painful reminder of how things used to be," he said.

The POS software, called Retail Directions, was written specifically for the Body Shop. It is now widely used by other retail outlets, Bartlett said, and is in use along with the ProClarity data warehouse and reporting tool.