DGAP-News: GK Software AG: Leading Watch and Jewelry Retailer Selects GK SOFTWARE
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GK Software AG: Leading Watch and Jewelry Retailer Selects GK SOFTWARE
13.12.2010 / 14:41
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- Order from the leading German retailer
- Equipment for more than 100 stores in the luxury segment
Schöneck, 13 December 2010 - A leading German retailer in the watch and
jewelry sector has decided to equip its stores, which number far more than
100, with the GK/Retail store software. As a result, GK SOFTWARE AG has
managed to tap into a new retail business area, the luxury sector.
Company profile GK SOFTWARE AG:
GK SOFTWARE AG is one of the leading technology developers and providers of
standard software for the retail sector in Europe and has an extensive
range of products for stores and enterprise headquarters. As a result of
its open software solutions in the GK/Retail Suite, which can be used with
any platform and is fully programmed in Java, the company has established
itself on the market as a leading provider of technology and innovations.
The software provides ideal business organization for retail companies with
many stores and therefore offers significant potential for cost savings and
customer loyalty programs so that companies can increase their
competitiveness.
The company employs 343 members of staff (figures for 30 September 2010) at
company headquarters in Schöneck and four other business locations in
Berlin, St. Ingbert, Plzen (CZ) and Basel/Riehen (CH). GK SOFTWARE AG can
list well-known German and foreign retail companies among its customers,
including Galeria Kaufhof, Parfümerie Douglas, Coop (Switzerland), EDEKA,
Hornbach, JYSK Nordic, Lidl, Netto Marken- Discount and Tchibo. The
software is currently being used in more than 30 countries at 73,000 POS
units in approx. 19,000 stores in Germany and abroad. The company has grown
rapidly
during the past few years and its sales revenues totaled EUR 23.3 million
in 2009. GK SOFTWARE AG achieved EBIT of EUR 4.9 million (EBIT margin of
20.1% on total operating revenue). The two founders and Management Board
members, Rainer Gläß(CEO) und Stephan Kronmüller (CTO), in conjunction
with the Management Board members Ronald Scholz (COO) and AndréHergert
(CFO), have made GK SOFTWARE AG a profitable company with strong growth
since 1990.
Further information about the company: www.gk-software.com.
Contact Corporate Communications:
GK SOFTWARE AG
Dr. RenéSchiller
Tel.: +49 (0)37464-84-264
Fax: +49 (0)37464-84-15
E-Mail: rschiller(at)gk-software.com
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Language: English
Company: GK Software AG
Waldstraße 7
08261 Schöneck
Deutschland
Phone: +49 (0)3 74 64 84 - 0
Fax: +49 (0)3 74 64 84 - 15
E-mail: info(at)gk-software.com
Internet: www.gk-software.com
ISIN: DE0007571424
WKN: 757142
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard);
Freiverkehr in Berlin, München, Stuttgart
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