why dakis

Who we are

The platform camera stores and photo labs run on

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why dakis

What dakis is

dakis is a unified commerce platform built for independent specialty retailers, primarily photo retailers and professional imaging businesses. Founded by entrepreneurs who understand retail from the inside, dakis combines e-commerce, in-store operations, professional lab fulfillment, and digital services into a single integrated system.

who we are

Twenty years in photo retail

For over two decades, dakis has grown alongside its clients, learning their workflows, their seasonality, and the particular demands of a market where technology, creativity, and personal service all intersect.

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Why dakis

dakis is a certified Google Partner, renewed annually across Google’s tools and programs. The same team that manages your Google properties knows your dakis platform, your product catalog, and how your site is structured.



Managing properties across the photo and camera industry builds faster pattern recognition when issues or opportunities appear. You keep ownership of your Google accounts while dakis manages access and setup.

the team

The people you will work with

dakis is run by people who have spent their careers in this industry. Most have been with the company for over a decade, and the team that builds the platform is the team answering your questions.

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Patrice Hugron

Vice President, Operations and R&D

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Ryan Fleury

Manager, Customer Success

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Patrick Gauvin

Sales

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Pierre-Charles Mignault

Technical Support

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Antony Caporicci

Professional Services 

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Emmanuel Marichal

Engineering Manager

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Matt Hopkins

Web Designer

why dakis

Our core values

01

Innovation

At dakis we build tools that move with the market.

02

Partnership

We grow when our clients grow. Their success is our own.

03

Expertise

Two decades in specialty retail gives us an insight no generalist platform has.

04

Empowerment

We give independent retailers the tools to compete with anyone.

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why dakis

Our mission

To give independent specialty retailers the unified commerce infrastructure they need to run a modern retail business, without the complexity, cost, or compromise that comes from stitching together disconnected tools.

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