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Halfords offers free £15.00 10 point car check to all NHS workers, emergency workers, teachers and members of Armed Forces

Halfords offers free £15.00 10 point car check to all NHS workers, emergency workers, teachers and members of Armed Forces

Following the latest Government guidance issued on 4th January, essential retailer Halfords is offering a free £15 10 point car check to all NHS workers, emergency workers, teachers and members of the Armed Forces. This includes checks on headlights and

06/01/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Despite an exceptional H1, Halfords lacks a route out of H2, says GlobalData

Despite an exceptional H1, Halfords lacks a route out of H2, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of Halfords H1 figures for FY2020/21; Jonathan Rock, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “Halfords has emerged as a clear beneficiary of the pandemic so far, supported by trends such as a

18/11/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Booms in cycling and staycations prop up Halfords, says GlobalData

Booms in cycling and staycations prop up Halfords, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of Halfords' figures for the 20 weeks ending 21 August 2020, Jonathan Rock, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: ‘‘Consumer demand for bicycles remains high as consumers shun public transport and seek

08/09/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords secures £25m CLBILS funding

Halfords secures £25m CLBILS funding

alfords, the UK's leading provider of motoring and cycling products and services, has secured £25m of additional funding from its existing lending syndicate, in which HSBC UK participates, as part of the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS).

07/07/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Cycling surge supports Halfords during Covid-19, says GlobalData

Cycling surge supports Halfords during Covid-19, says GlobalData

Following Halfords’ update on trading: Amy Higginbotham, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the situation: “Halfords has proved resilient during the crisis; consumers’ appetite for cycling has increased during the nationwide lockdown

06/05/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords chooses Astound Commerce to steer digital transformation

Halfords chooses Astound Commerce to steer digital transformation

The UK’s leading motoring and cycling retailer, Halfords, has partnered with digital commerce agency, Astound Commerce, to provide a unified, seamless customer experience across their retail and Autocentres businesses.

04/05/2020 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

Halfords revamps customer service with new tech

8x8, Inc., a leading Software-as-a-Service provider of voice, video, chat, contact centre and enterprise-class API solutions powered by one global cloud communications platform, today announced its partnership with Halfords, the leading British retailer of car parts, bicycles, e-bikes, and bike

03/09/2019 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords completes significant investment at 401 stores to roll out new car tech products

Halfords completes significant investment at 401 stores to roll out new car tech products

Leading motoring and cycling retailer Halfords has completed a significant investment in bespoke retail displays at 401 stores, allowing the retailer to roll out the latest in car tech products to customers.

30/10/2018 | Non-food, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Clipper Logistics and Halfords announce partnership extension

Clipper Logistics and Halfords announce partnership extension

Clipper Logistics has extended its supply chain management partnership with leading UK motor and cycle retailer Halfords, by adding an  additional 196,000sq ft site facility into the network. The new full racked facility is at Crick in Northamptonshire, located very

04/10/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Wincanton extends Halfords relationship with agreement of new five-year contract

Wincanton extends Halfords relationship with agreement of new five-year contract

Wincanton, the largest British logistics provider, has signed a new 5-year contract with leading cycling and car accessories retailer Halfords, which will extend the relationship between the two companies to eight years. Wincanton will remain the sole supplier of transport services

09/04/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords receives Retail Technology Award for Best Consumer Experience with Diebold Nixdorf as IT Partner

Halfords receives Retail Technology Award for Best Consumer Experience with Diebold Nixdorf as IT Partner

The EHI Retail Institute awarded Halfords Group with a “retail technology awards europe” (reta) this year, as a direct result of the project with Diebold Nixdorf, the world leader in driving connected commerce. Diebold Nixdorf’s contribution as the chosen IT

02/03/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

TyresOnTheDrive.com secures up to £8m investment from Halfords

The disruptive mobile tyre fitting company TyresOnTheDrive.com today announces that it has secured upto £8m investment from Halfords, the UK’s leading retailer of motoring, cycling and leisure products and, through Halfords Autocentres, a leading independent operator in vehicle servicing, maintenance

19/01/2017 | Retail News | Read More
Halfords ties with Mirakl to launch Marketplace and offer 40,000 SKUs

Halfords ties with Mirakl to launch Marketplace and offer 40,000 SKUs

Halfords, Britain’s biggest bike retailer, has launched its sector-leading Marketplace service which will give customers more choice than ever before, with plans to stock up to 40,000 SKUs. By partnering with online marketplace provider Mirakl the retailer will anticipate and react

25/07/2015 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords launches Boardman clothing range with green screen technology

Halfords launches Boardman clothing range with green screen technology

Halfords has tested green screen technology for the first time to support the launch of its new Boardman clothing range, following a huge increase in customers using advanced imagery options when shopping online. The bike and car accessories retailer has

05/05/2015 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords to join DPD’S PickUp parcel shop network in June

Halfords to join DPD’S PickUp parcel shop network in June

Automotive, cycling and leisure retailer Halfords is set to join forces with the UK’s favourite parcel delivery company DPD, as part of the new DPD PickUp parcel shop network launching in June. Halfords, which has over 460 stores nationwide, will join the

27/03/2015 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords cuts PoS transaction times and secures card data at 466 stores with FIS solution

Halfords cuts PoS transaction times and secures card data at 466 stores with FIS solution

FIS, a leading provider of banking and payments technology, consulting and outsourcing solutions, has announced the completion of the full rollout of its TRANSAXpay card encryption and payment processing solution at 466 Halfords stores, making payments faster and secure for Halfords’ customers. Internal surveys at

16/06/2014 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords puts Fujitsu in the driving seat of its IT estate

Halfords puts Fujitsu in the driving seat of its IT estate

Halfords has awarded a three-year contract to Fujitsu to provide ongoing IT maintenance and support for Halfords 465 stores across the UK & Ireland. The move supports Halfords’ wider business objective of IT becoming an enabler for future growth. Halfords has

09/04/2014 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords drives better communication with in-store signage solution from Episys

Halfords drives better communication with in-store signage solution from Episys

Halfords, the leading retailer of automotive and leisure products, claims it is revolutionising its in-store customer communications by implementing an integrated signage solution from global information technology services company Episys.   After reviewing the existing in-store systems, used across 467 stores

12/07/2013 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

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