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How to Make your Retirement Village Run More Effectively

How to Make your Retirement Village Run More Effectively The retirement village lifestyle has become increasingly popular and many villages offer the types of facilities and amenities that are generally only found in luxury hotels and country clubs. Effective management of any retirement village, or chain of villages, tends to require the use of tailored […]

LNER Selects ECR Retail Systems for New MPoS System

LNER Selects ECR Retail Systems for New MPoS System ECR Retail Systems has been awarded a contract by the London North Eastern Railway (LNER) for its MPoS system, supporting rail crews on the London King’s Cross to Edinburgh route as they provide at-seat services to customers. ECR Retail Systems (ECR), the leading UK-based MPoS (mobile […]

ECR Wins the Excellence in Technology Award at 18th Annual National Transport Awards

excellence in technology award to ecr in 18th annual national transport awards

ECR Wins the Excellence in Technology Award at 18th Annual National Transport Awards ECR Retail Systems is delighted to have received the Excellence in Technology award, for its ECR Go2 solution with National Express. The ECR team is extremely pleased to be named as the first-place winner, in the Excellence in Technology category, for the […]

ECR Retail Systems Launches Self-Scan Ticketing to Transport and Travel Operators

ECR Retail Systems Launches Self-Scan Ticketing to Transport and Travel Operators New system combats ticket fraud, cuts boarding times and increases revenue London, UK – November 2018 – ECR Retail Systems (ECR) the leading London-based MPoS specialist, has announced the launch of its self-scan ticketing solution, following a successful pilot phase in conjunction with partners […]

Why your customers need self scan ticketing right now!

Why your customers need self scan ticketing right now! With the advent of retail self-scan machines, and onboard smartcard readers for public transport, today’s customers and passengers are increasing being afforded the liberty they have demanded to manage their own purchasing and payment experience. And mobile ticketing and EPoS systems are no exception. With the […]

What needs to be considered as part of a modern passenger management strategy?

What needs to be considered as part of a modern passenger management strategy? “Today’s customers are no longer happy with resigning themselves to dirty, late, crowded trains and shabby stations. They expect more and are increasingly making their voices heard… So, what can be done to address this everlasting challenge?” In this latest issue of […]

The Future Of Retail With Mobile Point Of Sale (POS)

Go2 contactless payment system

The Future Of Retail With Mobile Point Of Sale (POS) The efficiency, interactivity, and flexibility provided by mobile point-of-sale systems are making them an essential part of today’s shopping experience. The days of the checkout counter are numbered. More and more, innovations in mobile point-of-sale technology are transforming operations for both small businesses and big-box […]

Ferry Operators 2019

Ferry Operators 2019 ECR’s purpose designed ticketing solution was developed to support ferry operators without compromise. We ensure that your passengers benefit from choice and convenience, enabling them to purchase tickets on-board, on-line and using customer smartphone app. We fully support account-based ticketing for commercial & freight users, alongside everything from deck space management, capacity, […]

The Advantages of a Smart Ticketing System for Smaller Operators

The Advantages of a Smart Ticketing System for Smaller Operators Mobile ticketing systems offer numerous benefits for smaller operators, providing a friction-less travel experience with straight forward implementation Invented by IBM in the early 1960s, the magnetic stripe ticket has become ubiquitous. The technology, which first debuted on metro systems in London and San Francisco, […]

Bournemouth Borough Council Blog

Bournemouth Borough Council Early in 2019 Bournemouth Borough Council awarded ECR the contract to provide a unique, mobile MPoS solution enabling sales and payments for the busy seafront. Over the following eight weeks ECR developed a unique ticketing system encompassing online, onsite and mobile EPoS & MPoS. Traditionally visitors to the popular resort had fewer […]