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Non Executive Director at Retail Directions | Helping retailers to deliver Unified Commerce strategies with ease at Retail Directions
Location: Bremhill, England, United Kingdom 7 work roles 2 schools
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Non Executive Director at Retail Directions | Helping retailers to deliver Unified Commerce strategies with ease
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Martyn Cole is listed as Non Executive Director at Retail Directions | Helping retailers to deliver Unified Commerce strategies with ease at Retail Directions, based in Bremhill, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Martyn Cole.

Martyn Cole previously worked as Non Executive Director & Director UK at Retail Directions and Non Executive Director at Nexsis Comms Ltd. Martyn Cole studied at University Of Bradford.

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Martyn Cole has over 30 Years of executive experience in the IT Services industry, predominantly at Microsoft, ICL (Fujitsu) & The Body Shop Plc. He currently holds a number of Non-Executive Directorships and advisory positions in the IT, Telco, and Digital industry, including at Retail Directions. As a board member and senior retail advisor at Retail Directions, Martyn helps global retailers streamline retail operations, devise and realise unified commerce strategies, increase customer loyalty, and achieve business and supply chain efficiencies in today's fast-paced retail environment.Martyn is a strong advocate for Retail Directions due to its unique position in a competitive market. 100% focused on the retail sector for 30 years, the Retail Directions platform powers over 20,000 registers in more than 30 countries, making it a proven and reliable choice for retailers seeking to make retailing easier.Ergonomically designed around a single integrated database architecture, Retail Directions’ unified retail management platform is relied on by some of the world's best-loved retail brands including The Body Shop, Hanes, Retailability, and Cotton on Group.Using the Retail Directions unified commerce platform, which integrates eCommerce, POS and Store Management, Loyalty & Promotions, Warehousing & Logistics, Merchandising, and Actionable Insights – Martyn enables retailers to sell anywhere, fulfill from anywhere, and deliver anywhere.

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Retail Directions
Retail Directions
Non Executive Director at Retail Directions | Helping retailers to deliver Unified Commerce strategies with ease
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Non Executive Director & Director Uk

Current

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

As a Non Executive Director and Director UK, Martyn is a member of the Executive team that holds responsibility for the stewardship of Retail Directions.Retail Directions is a consumer centric omnichannel platform that powers 20,000+ registers in more than 30 countries. For more than 20 years, Retail Directions has been working with some of the world's.

Jul 2019 - Present

Non Executive Director

Current

Derby, Derbyshire, GB

Nexsis Comms - Specialising in Network Infrastructure Services,Design & ConsultancyNetwork Infrastructure InstallationManaged Service & SupportBuilding Management SystemsSecurity & IP CCTV

Apr 2018 - Present

Managing Director

Current
Huhar Ca Ltd
  • Martyn Cole - ProfileMartyn Cole has over 25 Years Executive experience in the IT Services industry, predominantly at Microsoft, ICL (Fujitsu) & The Body Shop Plc. Since 2014 he has pursued a career as Sales Strategy.
  • Creating market oriented sales strategies, bringing clarity of purpose and steps for success.
  • Setting context against market trends.
  • Understanding digital strategies and behaviors.
  • Translating technological innovation in to valuable services and “Go to Market” strategies.
  • Identifying and promoting key market differentiators, underpinned by technological benefits.
Apr 2014 - Present

Director Of Sales And Marketing (Interim)

Calne, Wiltshire, GB

NCE is a mid sized UK/US based Tech company NCE specialises in: - Third Party field Service and Maintenance- Tech repair & Rework- ITAD & brokerage services- Professional services- Storage & Server solutions and Hyper-converged compute

Feb 2016 - Jan 2017

Head Of Services Sales, Retail, Manufacturing & Commercial Industries

Redmond, Washington, US

  • 2010-2014. Head of Services & Consulting Sales - Retail & Commercial Sector.
  • Leading, developing and coaching highly successful multi discipline teams to sell SaaS & Enterprise projects, strategic consulting engagements and support solutions into Tier 1 & Tier 2 organisations. 2005-2010. Head.
  • Full value from their Microsoft investments.
  • Identify opportunities for growth and innovation of the business through more effective use of IT.
  • Act as a conduit between the client and the Microsoft product teams in Seattle, ensuring key product features and functionality required by clients was considered in MS future releases.
  • Development, running and organising executive briefings between Microsoft and clients main board directors.
Jan 2002 - Jan 2014

Global Head Of Retail Store Systems

London, England, GB

  • Head of Global Retail Systems.Responsible for a team of over 70 people based in Europe, Far East and Australasia.
  • Day to day operational responsibility for systems and processes spanning 2000 stores in 43 countries
  • Strategic design, procurement, implementation & roll out of WW store solutions
  • Led global programme for SW development and service delivery of store systems.
  • Led corporate oversight team to ensure governance of SAP implementation in Bodyshop USA
Mar 1998 - Feb 2002

Retail Development Manager

Icl Retail Systems

Numerous roles in Retail ranging from sales and partner management to setting up of category management solutions and go to market strategies.It was during this role that I was approached by The Bodyshop.

Jan 1986 - Jan 1998
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Martyn Cole education

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University Of Bradford

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Guiseley School
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Martyn Cole works for Retail Directions.

What is Martyn Cole's role at Retail Directions?

Martyn Cole is listed as Non Executive Director at Retail Directions | Helping retailers to deliver Unified Commerce strategies with ease at Retail Directions.

Where is Martyn Cole based?

Martyn Cole is based in Bremhill, England, United Kingdom while working with Retail Directions.

What companies has Martyn Cole worked for?

Martyn Cole has worked for Retail Directions, Nexsis Comms Ltd, Huhar Ca Ltd, Nce Computer Group, and Microsoft.

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Martyn Cole studied at University Of Bradford.

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