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The Nightmare of Stocktake

Many retailers schedule their stocktake to coincide with the end of the financial year. With stocktake, more commonly known as the ‘retailers’ nightmare’, comes stress for managers and store owners.  At ARMS we understand the trauma that stocktake can create so we...

A Little ARMS History

CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF Jewellers Computer Systems (JCS) / Advanced Retail Management Systems (ARMS) 1980       After attending New England University course on Business Management of a Jewellery Store at the Waikato University in Hamilton N.Z to learn more about...
Hi, I’m Malcolm Alderton

Hi, I’m Malcolm Alderton

This is unbelievably exciting. Providing business solutions to retail and wholesale jewelers has been my business for nearly 30 years. I have truly enjoyed helping businesses become more profitable. Providing the tools to enable retailers and wholesalers to maximize...

Discount Disasters

Given the current economy, many jewelers are willing to offer discounts in hope for good numbers at year-end. The problem with this formula is that it’s a guarantee all right, a guarantee loser. Once you start discounting, a something no so good happens. Customers...

10 Computer Maintenance Tips

No doubt we are all familiar with the old adage “Prevention is better than cure”.  When it comes to computer maintenance this is very applicable. Computer hardware failures can be very disruptive and costly in both time and monetary terms. We have listed below some...