Delhaize Signs Deal for In-Store Systems

BRUSSELS — Delhaize Group here and Dallas-based Retalix have signed a multi-year partnership agreement under which Retalix will become the “preferred supplier” of in-store software for Delhaize Group’s 3,300 locations — including more than 20,000 point-of-sale (POS) terminals — across the United States and Eurasia.

As part of the agreement, Retalix will continue to provide a wide range of products from the company’s Store Suite, including systems for the POS, as well as other customer touch points like self-checkout. The agreement also includes systems within Retalix’s Loyalty and Marketing Suite, including Customer Management and Targeted Marketing.

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“We extended and solidified our strategic partnership as [Retalix has] delivered proof of delivering competitive solutions to our business and to operate effectively as a global vendor,” said Frank Suykens, chief information officer at Delhaize Group Europe, Asia, in a statement. “We look forward for Retalix to further assist us to continuously improve our store operations and customer service, and to drive innovation.”