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Kevin Berry
CIO Profile As systems director of Waitrose, Kevin Berry is responsible for all IT and telecommunication systems used throughout the supermarket chain. He became systems director for Waitrose in March 2006. In... [11 Jun 2008]
Case Study: Improve Network Security, Cut Carbon Emissions
White Paper The company, which operates John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets, had consolidated its diverse IT infrastructure over several years, which included installing Windows Server® 2003. The John Lewis... [05 Jun 2008]
Retailer Expects to Improve Network Security and Cut Both Costs and Carbon Emissions
White Paper The company, which operates John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets, had consolidated its diverse IT infrastructure over several years, which included installing Windows Server 2003. The John Lewis... [14 Apr 2008]
Retail leaders will open up in tough times
Comment Mayfield was particularly proud of the Waitrose Foundation, a fair-trade initiative currently being conducted with a number of produce suppliers. The danger is that a downturn will bite into IT spending even though... [13 Mar 2008]
John Lewis streamlines in-store tech
News Each of the 250 John Lewis and Waitrose stores has a domain controller - all requiring a dedicated server - which employees use to access various network applications. The company has been piloting Windows Server 2008... [28 Feb 2008]
Just why is Domino's alone in delivering online?
Comment Essentially, it's not even a new idea - the logistics of online food ordering was thrashed out by the likes of Tesco, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. Last week, fast-food chain Domino's Pizza made �1m from online sales in one... [10 Dec 2007]
BT to snap up UK ISP
News Brightview operates the Global Internet, Madasafish and Waitrose ISP brands and is currently working with the John Lewis Partnership to launch the 'GreenBee' broadband and telephony service. BT is poised to snap up... [06 Jul 2007]
John Lewis Partnership Enhances Its 'Employer of Distinction' Reputation With HR and Payroll Solutions
White Paper One of the U.K.s top ten retail businesses with 27 John Lewis department stores and 174 Waitrose supermarkets, John Lewis Partnership offers unparalleled service and quality products to its customers. [30 May 2007]
Fighting against the data deluge
News Supermarket chain Waitrose is using SAS technology to improve its forecasting so it can better predict demand for products. Research from IDC earlier this week warned businesses will face a data explosion over the next... [24 May 2007]
Waitrose puts new forecast system in its basket
News Waitrose is rolling out a forecasting system to help it better predict demand for goods from customers. Waitrose product systems manager, Mathew Hallett, explained predicting what shoppers want is a... [24 May 2007]
Waitrose signs SAS to stock shelves
News UK supermarket chain Waitrose has signed a deal with business intelligence vendor SAS to forecast customer demand to ensure greater supply chain efficiency. In the most basic terms, the deal will make sure... [02 Aug 2006]
Online supermarkets rapped over prices
News Asda, Ocado, Sainsbury, Tesco and Waitrose will provide clearer information about online pricing after the OFT received complaints from customers that prices charged for groceries on delivery were different from those... [16 Mar 2006]
SAS seals Sainsbury's deal
News John Dalton, MD of SAS UK, said retail in general represents a real boom area for business intelligence currently, adding SAS also works with John Lewis and Waitrose. Business intelligence player SAS has signed a deal... [10 Feb 2006]
OFT checks out online supermarkets
News Waitrose said neither it nor its Ocado subsidiary have been approached by the OFT. The Office of Fair Trading has confirmed it is opening an investigation into the customer service of online supermarkets. [13 Dec 2004]
Tesco claims first dot-com profit
News However, not everyone favours this model, with Waitrose backed Ocado.co.uk recently scrapping it in favour of investing in warehouse-based order fulfilment. Tesco.com has hit profitability, becoming the first UK... [10 Apr 2002]
