27 March 2018

UK-based rugged hardware vendor, TouchStar Technologies, is pleased to announce the recent warehouse hardware upgrade at The Fragrance Shop. As the UK’s largest independent fragrance retailer, The Fragrance Shop made the decision to refresh their existing hardware estate as they undergo a period of growth and expansion within their operations. Supporting the sale of over 130 brands online or from one of their 215 stores nationwide, The Fragrance Shop aim to make mainstream and luxury fragrance affordable and accessible to all. The decision to roll out TouchStar’s in-house manufactured TS8000 handheld solution enables The Fragrance Shop with a futureproof hardware solution that will support the planned future growth of their warehouse operations.

With a high level of expertise within the logistics sector, TouchStar have over 30 years real world experience in the integration, installation and support of data capture systems into leading warehouse and distribution operations. In this period TouchStar have maintained a longstanding 13 year relationship with The Fragrance Shop supporting their goods in, picking and put away operations.

Dave Redeyoff, Group IT Manager at the Fragrance Shop comments, “Having worked with TouchStar for a number of years we have found their hardware to be robust, reliable and a fundamental part of our warehouse operations. We place a great emphasis on our warehouse operations and the infrastructure that is in place to support it, that is why we didn’t hesitate in selecting TouchStar for the hardware upgrade. The implementation of TouchStar’s TS8000 will provide The Fragrance Shop with high speed data capture for increased productivity and efficiencies as well as a futureproof solution that is scalable to support our future requirements”.