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Photos: IBM's store of the future
Photo At the same time as store systems are being updated, the buyer is sent a text message, reminding them they need to collect their purchase and confirming their goods are available at the store they have chosen. [08 Oct 2008]
Jeff Bezos
AS Profile Key to Amazon is the ever-expanding range of goods - from books and toys to music downloads and storage space - and the ease with which customers can navigate the site. Jeff Bezos, a perennial Agenda Setters who's made... [07 Oct 2008]
Werner Vogels
AS Profile Since joining the company in 2004 Vogels has been at the heart of Amazon's transformation from a mere purveyor of goods to a platform for conducting business online. A newcomer to the Agenda Setters list, Werner Vogels... [07 Oct 2008]
Kiddicare ends shouting and paper chase
News The DC processes about 200 pallets of goods daily, with around 2,500 items picked per day and 3,500 Stock Keeping Units live at any one time. Baby and children's equipment retailer Kiddicare has gone live with a... [01 Oct 2008]
EU: IT goods trade pact needs a refresh
News The European Commission has proposed a revision of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), a trade pact that for the past decade has helped keep down prices for IT-related goods across the world. The Commission... [17 Sep 2008]
Five-year wait for O2 Oyster card mobiles
News While almost half (225) of the 500 testers also got the Barclaycard Visa payWave application preloaded with £200 which they could use to pay for low-value goods at selected retail outlets, O2 said the Oyster function... [02 Sep 2008]
Top Ten Reasons Customers Choose SAP for Business Transformation
White Paper Continually develop high-quality goods and services Today, companies around the world are realizing they must transform their business processes in several key ways if they are to: Compete in a global market [02 Sep 2008]
What You Need to Implement an E-Procurement Solution
White Paper Procurement is the purchasing of product components, standard raw materials, customized supplies, and other goods needed to conduct business operation. E-procurement applies Internet technologies to the buying process in... [02 Sep 2008]
Cash still king as Brits leave cards at home
News Even more are worried about fraudulent activity when they travel, with 80 per cent concerned they are vulnerable when paying for goods in shops or using cash machines.silicon.com Financial Services The majority of Brits... [26 Aug 2008]
Criminals hack chip and PIN terminals
News These are then used to create fake magnetic stripe cards containing the stolen card details, which can be used to withdraw money from cash machines or pay for goods in shops in countries that have yet to roll out chip... [14 Aug 2008]
Welsh Assembly signs e-procurement contract
News Two hundred buyers for the government have been trained to procure goods and services online for central and local government, the NHS, emergency services and Higher and Further Education within Wales. [06 Aug 2008]
RedPrairie Case Study: De Post - La Poste
White Paper As the system used in the warehouse has resulted in fewer picking and dispatching errors, post offices are also certain to receive the goods that they ordered. The central warehouse of De Post - La Poste stores all... [04 Aug 2008]
Design of Scalable Simulation Models for Semiconductor Manufacturing Processes
White Paper As the scale and subsequently complexity of a supply chain network grows, the characterization of its process model which consists of physical elements (e.g.assembly test and semi-finished goods) becomes highly important. [04 Aug 2008]
Infosys launches radical retail tech services
News The retail offering, called ShoppingTrip360, focuses on a wireless infrastructure of sensors and mobile data links that give retailers and packaged goods suppliers highly detailed information about customer behaviours. [01 Aug 2008]
eBay pays a high price for fakes
Comment Last month eBay was ordered to pay €38m to luxury goods manufacturer LVMH, for allowing online auctions of fake copies of the luxury goods. A French court decided eBay had committed "serious faults" by... [01 Aug 2008]
