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RSS retailMicrosoft Online Services Delivers Enterprise-Class Communications to Growing Retail Business Business
White Paper Archiver's had established 45 retail outlets across the United States in less than eight years. But with that expansion came natural growing pains. The company's POP3-based e-mail system no longer suited the enterprise... [22 Sep 2009]
Culver's Improves Operations With Microsoft Business Intelligence Solution
White Paper CFSI turned to trusted partner RedPrairie, provider of Culver's retail management systems. Culver Franchising Systems, Inc. CFSI) owns eight Culver's restaurants and franchises 373 others. Getting information to make... [22 Sep 2009]
Bottom falls out of online pants market but e-tail hits £3.8bn
News UK shoppers spent £3.8bn online last month - 16 per cent higher than in August last year, the latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index show. By contrast, August's retail sales growth... [22 Sep 2009]
Australia's Largest Personal Agency Banking Network Embraces VeriSign Identity Protection (VIP)
White Paper It is responsible for operating the nation's largest physical retail chain. Australia Post is a progressive and commercial government business enterprise. The challenge was about to extend its identity services portfolio... [19 Sep 2009]
VUB Cuts Time to Intelligence for Risk Reporting
White Paper A subsidiary of Gruppo Banca Intesa, VUB is Slovakia's second largest bank with 2 million retail customers and 90,000 business customers. It is Slovakia's largest issuer of mortgages, a tough market with many... [19 Sep 2009]
Fast-Moving Financial Services Company Masters Change Management With MBG Provisioning
White Paper With thousands of retail branch locations all over the United States, this financial services company needed an efficient way to order and change voice and data services. To accelerate the process of opening new... [19 Sep 2009]
First National Bank Builds 360 Degrees of Customer Vision
White Paper In 1998, as a consequence of the merger of Rand Merchant Bank Holdings and Anglo American, First National Bank (FNB) became the retail banking division of the newly formed FirstRand Limited, which trades on the... [19 Sep 2009]
Extended Validation Green Address Bar Means Safety to Customers and Increased Sales to eVitamins
White Paper Unlike others in the industry who have relationships with only a few suppliers, eVitamins works with over 300 vendors and offers more than 10,000 products - at prices 20% to 70% below brick-and-mortar retail stores. [19 Sep 2009]
Brooks Brothers: Building on the Past, Planning for the Future
White Paper The challenge was to modern retail customers expect top-quality service and instant availability of the kinds of items they want to buy - now. As the oldest clothing retailer in the US, Brooks Brothers boasts an... [19 Sep 2009]
Macy's Nameplate Divisions Target Fashion-Conscious Customers With SAS
White Paper The challenge was to improve service to targeted consumers through dynamic department stores and direct-to-customer retail formats. Federated Department Stores - parent company to Macy's East and Macy's West, Bon-Macy's,... [19 Sep 2009]
Reaping Rewards - And Awards - With SAS
White Paper The challenge was that OgilvyOne New Zealand's SAS-based service has delivered significant benefits for its client, Life Pharmacy, a nationwide network of retail pharmacy outlets, each of which already had its own... [19 Sep 2009]
Predictive Analytics for the Retail Industry
White Paper The examples used in this paper describe the retail environment, but these methods are not exclusive to retail organizations. The Data Mining Add-Ins for Office 2007 can be used to solve multiple... [16 Sep 2009]
Boosting Performance in the Retail Industry
White Paper Retailers today are in tight competition for every consumer dollar. In an environment where people are hesitant to spend their money, giving them a superior experience can make the difference between a visitor to the Web site and a... [16 Sep 2009]
Forecasting by Time Compression: Forecasting Highly Seasonal Items in Retail
White Paper Forecasting data of highly seasonal items (items that are sold only for a short time during the year, but with large volumes) is a challenging task. Using the compression approach introduced in this paper, traditional forecasting... [16 Sep 2009]
Higher Customer Profits, Lower Risk: IBM Cognos Performance Perspectives Series
White Paper What's top of mind for retail banks? More often than not, the focus is on customer profitability and risk management. Customers are key to higher branch profits. So it's no surprise that more financial institutions are... [16 Sep 2009]
