Retail software vendor itim appoints new UK MD

London, February 2018 - UK retail software vendor, itim, which supplies point-of-sale, merchandising and supply chain solutions to retailers including The Entertainer, Debenhams and Sainsburys, has appointed a new UK Managing Director to assist with the continuing growth of the company.

Simon Evetts has been appointed to the new managerial role at itim in response to increased activity in the UK market and strong growth plans, focused around its expanded multi-channel, digital engagement and optimisation capabilities. New retail customer wins in 2017 include Jones Bootmaker, The White Company and JD Sports.

Evetts previously held leadership roles at various leading consultancy and software businesses, including Managing Director of Retail at Alvarez and Marsal, Partner at IBM Global Business Services, Chief Technology Officer at Javelin Group and Product Director at Retail Business Solutions. He has helped many retailers improve financial and operational performance through greater use of technology, including Tesco, Asda, Argos and Debenhams, and has led IT-based improvement programmes across e-commerce, multi-channel, marketing, stores, fulfilment, warehouse management, buying and merchandising and contact centres.

“Simon will enable us to increase our engagement with clients at the most senior level,” says Ali Athar, Chief Executive at itim. “He has a wealth of experience in helping clients achieve successful business outcomes, especially around improved profitability and operational performance. He is one of the pioneers and thought-leaders in multi-channel retailing, having first helped retailers go online nearly twenty years ago.”

About itim

itim, a UK privately held company, develops and supplies a range of point-of-sale, order management, merchandising, optimisation and supply chain software for retailers to help them improve financial and operational performance. It has over sixty-five customers in ten countries, including The Works, The Entertainer, Debenhams and John Lewis Partnership, and offices in three countries. For more information, go to itim.com.


Press contact:
Phil Worthington (PR consultant)
philip@clear-communication.co.uk
Tel: +33 467661733

Privacy Preference Center

We use necessary cookies to make our site work. We'd also like to set analytics cookies that help us make improvements by measuring how you use the site. These will be set only if you accept.

For more detailed information about the cookies we use, see our Cookies page.

Allow All

Manage Consent Preferences

Strictly Necessary Cookies Always Active
Analytics Cookies

By clicking “Allow All”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookie Notice