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Woolworths slashes costs with supply chain tech
Case Study High street retailer Woolworths has streamlined its distribution with supply chain management (SCM) software from long established partner SAP. Speaking at SAP's Sapphire conference in Berlin, Neale Almond, business systems manager at Woolworths... [02 Jun 2008]
Travel site bookings fly when glitch fixed
Case Study Usability testing software has helped a holiday company boost its sales by spotting a glitch in its website's navigation that could have been costing it tens of thousands per week in lost business. Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas... [09 May 2008]
Musical retailer improves stock visibility
Case Study Pro audio music retailer Digital Village implemented a retail software management system to improve productivity and sales in 2003. The company not only has eight stores, a viable website operation and an installation division, it is also the UK's... [08 Apr 2008]
Suffolk Councils join up IT to save costs
Case Study Suffolk County Council and Mid Suffolk District Council have merged IT departments in a wider initiative to share back-end business processes.silicon.com Public Sector The cost benefit has been a saving of £1.8m over the last four years in IT... [05 Feb 2008]
Comparison site gets smart to beat that competition
Case Study As a relatively new entrant, it has had to adopt a smarter business model to differentiate it from the competition - and has in the process developed smart web marketing tools. Paleomylites said: "The issue for us was how we could acquire data... [29 Jan 2008]
Rotherham NHS ups network access security
Case Study Rotherham PCT IT infrastructure manager Derek Stowe said the organisation was already using business recovery systems from Quest Software, which identified a discrepancy between the number of user accounts and the number of employees listed on the... [25 Jan 2008]
Law firm beefs up search power
Case Study Speaking to silicon.com, Jane Bradbury, knowledge management director at FFW said: "We're in the business of handling information, knowledge, advising clients and I'm very much of the belief that when a client instructs us they're instructing not... [18 Jan 2008]
Specsavers boosts customer vision with CRM system
Case Study Specsavers was in danger of damaging that brand through outdated customer data management, prompting it to install a dedicated CRM system last year.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Having already used software specialist Infor for other business... [04 Jan 2008]
Cambridge Uni keeps tabs on web traffic
Case Study The University of Cambridge is using network management software to help monitor and load-balance a massive increase in web traffic across its campus-wide admin network. The university's management information service (MIS) team has been running... [05 Oct 2007]
Philips' brings travel expenses down to earth
Case Study The Amex service benchmarks each of Philips' negotiations with SkyTeam against a list of other transactions by companies of a similar size and business, made up from its own customer list. Since this project was started, Philips has piloted expense... [03 Oct 2007]
Blackpool saves £2m with contact management
Case Study He decided to consolidate citizens' records as a resource that would be shared by a number of departments, based around a contact management system provided by software and services specialist Lagan. More importantly, it was able to deliver more... [06 Aug 2007]
BlackBerrys juicing up work/life balance
Case Study Campbell said: "Mobile solutions, like the BlackBerry, provide business users with the ability to communicate with ease from whatever location they find themselves in, without needing to locate access points or negotiate security systems to access... [13 Jul 2007]
Standard Life goes virtual
Case Study Gordon said virtualisation has lowered IT costs, improved business continuity and disaster recovery and simplified acquisitions. The way in which virtualisation allows computing resources to be pooled between servers has also made management of... [11 Jul 2007]
Mothercare tears up paper-based store comms
Case Study Mothercare has sped up communication times and boosted the effectiveness of marketing campaigns across stores by implementing a store management and communications application from Triangle. The key functionality of the application suite includes... [03 Jul 2007]
Carpetright rips and replaces to keep up with growth
Case Study The Dynamics software fulfils order processing and inventory management functions in a way that is easy for non-technical staff to use on the sales floor. Woosey said: "We have a sales-lead business and we need technology that won't get in the way... [25 Jun 2007]
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