Capgemini
UK spent £4.7bn online over Christmas
News According to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index for the month, the figure represents an increase of 14.2 per cent year-on-year and is equal to every person in the UK spending £76.67.silicon.com Retail & Leisure [15 Jan 2009]
Taxman hunts for new CIO for £1bn IT dept
News The CIO will also oversee the £2.8bn Aspire (Acquiring Strategic Partners for the Inland Revenue) IT services contract with Capgemini, one of the UK's largest outsourcing deals. The taxman is looking for a CIO to... [13 Jan 2009]
Play.com gets 1,000-order-a-minute Xmas
News Deloitte put the figure at only 10 per cent year-on-year, while the IMRG CapGemini e-Retail Sales Index was a little more optimistic, putting growth for the last quarter of 2008 at 15 per cent year-on-year. [02 Jan 2009]
Austrian Social Services Organization Makes a "New Start" With Information Sharing
White Paper Neustart turned to Capgemini to develop a centralized system that would enable users to quickly and easily update client profiles, access files from different user groups, and share information with the appropriate... [04 Dec 2008]
Reusable Jaggle Framework Utilizes Microsoft .NET and XML Web Services
White Paper Capgemini is one of the largest management and IT consulting firms in the world and is publicly traded on the Paris Bourse. When Capgemini decided to get their feet wet with Microsoft .NET, the company... [04 Dec 2008]
Online buyers take Xmas shopping to the wire
News Early last month, researchers from the Capgemini e-retail index forecast 1pm to 2pm on 8 December will be the most lucrative hour for online retailers, but Fair said activity on his site indicated shoppers will play a... [03 Dec 2008]
Web Xmas shopping heads for 10 per cent boost
News Although it is still growing, commentators have predicted online shopping is beginning to slow - a recent Capgemini IMRG e-Retail Sales Index report noted web sales grew by 54 per cent in the last quarter of 2007 and... [01 Dec 2008]
Wi-fi aboard all TGV Est trains by 2010
News The commercial wi-fi deployment will involve 52 trainsets - the entire TGV Est fleet - and will be delivered by the OCEA consortium of service providers: Alstom, Capgemini, Eutelsat and Orange Business Services. [20 Nov 2008]
Britain's £28m Xmas shopping lunchtime
News According to findings from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, UK shoppers will spend £13.16bn online in the last quarter of 2008 - a 15 per cent year-on-year increase. While high street shoppers are looking to trim... [12 Nov 2008]
Web shopping slowdown continues as recession bites
News According to the latest IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, year-on-year growth in online shopping in September 2008 reached 14 per cent - a dramatic dip from the year-on-year growth figure of 73.2 per cent in the same... [22 Oct 2008]
Company of the future: Global, small and unique
Comment Andy Mulholland, global CTO of Capgemini, says: "Globalisation will see companies caught between matching the specification of an unknown brand with the identical specification from a known brand. Maybe not. [20 Oct 2008]
Greif, Inc. Automates and Improves Efficiency of Global Transportation Management
White Paper Greif, Inc.worked with Oracle Partner Capgemini to implement Oracle Transportation Management to automate and standardize transportation scheduling and management processes, thereby driving improved operational... [11 Oct 2008]
Consulting Firm Connects Teams and Generates New Business With Microsoft Office System
White Paper Providing solutions for the business needs of its clients has made Capgemini one of the leading consulting firms in the world. With the help of Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Capgemini... [11 Oct 2008]
Jobs of the future: No office, no paycheque
Comment Andy Mulholland, global chief technology officer of Capgemini, believes the status quo will change and the daily commute will disappear: "Workers offering the right expertise will become detached from a set location. [08 Oct 2008]
Nigel Underwood, CIO, DHL
Comment For the IT department, that equates to an annual budget of around €700m and 2,500 tech staff globally, along with some third-party resources from Capgemini and IBM. Bracknell isn't the most glamorous of locations and... [08 Oct 2008]