With pressure to improve margins, to convert market and customer information into sales and to improve efficiency and harness technology to add value, achieving strategic advantage is a non-stop challenge in today's competitive retail marketplace.

Pressure on prices has resulted from tough competition, increasing transparency of prices across Europe and the entry of large global retailers with superior buying power.

KPMG understands these issues and works with some of the highest profile and most innovative retailers providing solutions through an integrated team of specialists.