Paul Stride - Nursery Retailer Case Study
Our innovative multichannel nursery EPoS system allows independent nursery retailers like Paul Stride to track customers’ orders with layaways and deposits, V12 finance integration, compound products and much more. Compound products are a useful way of selling individual products as a bundle for example you could have a Buggy and Travel System. Our system also calculates the VAT rate of the bundled product based on the VAT of each product within the bundle.
About Paul Stride
Based in York, Paul Stride is a well-respected family run nursery retailer who offer a wide range of quality products from all the major manufacturers, as well as some of the less well known brands.
Paul Stride opened its doors in 1982, and in the 38 years that they have been in business, trade has changed considerably both with the variety of products available, and with the introduction of the internet.
With a need for centralised stock control, reporting, and to expand the online business, Paul Stride implemented the Connect EPoS system by Intelligent Retail 2012. Connect has modernised the business both online and instore, and Paul Stride are now on their second Intelligent Retail website having switched to the latest responsive platform. The business makes use of many of the advanced features such as tracking customers’ orders with layaways and deposits as well as gift vouchers, advanced promotions, Trustpilot integration and V12 finance integration.
View Paul StrideWhy they would recommend Intelligent Retail
"In the past year more than ever before, being able to trade online whilst the shop has been closed for 8 months out of the last 13 has been invaluable to keep the business ticking over."
Key features for nursery retailers
- Support for layaways, deposits and customer orders
- Finance integration
- Gift vouchers, cards and gift receipts