merchandising
RSS merchandisingOnline retail takes 20p of the shopper's pound
News The company's director of online merchandising said: "The advantage [we] have is our experience in fulfilment and providing the best customer experience online. Online shopping is poised to take 20p out of every UK consumer pound by the end of the... [18 Jul 2008]
figleaves.com revamps website
News According to figleaves.com online merchandising director Catherine Hall, investment for the entire project is expected to run into seven figures and is designed to make the site more friendly for customers to use and easier for buyers and... [16 Jul 2008]
Oddbins Case Study: From Cellar to the Seller
White Paper Oddbins is currently working on introducing a new merchandising system (JDA MMS), using IBM AS400s to replace the existing legacy system. Oddbins introduced a radically unpretentious way of buying wine by the case. [03 Jul 2008]
Localized Online Offers Help Retailers Drive Shoppers Into Stores
White Paper The company's SmartCircular service replicates print circulars online in an interactive format that lets retailers reuse the merchandising and creative effort that goes into those ads, while the company's SmartMedia service delivers targeted local... [01 Jul 2008]
Discount Retailer Streamlines Sales and Stock Processes With Management System
White Paper With more detailed information, managers in the head office can now make informed business decisions, while store managers can save a combined 80 hours of administration a week - time they now use for merchandising and serving customers. [01 Jul 2008]
Oracle takes on SAP with retail apps
News Other applications within the suite include merchandising and demand forecasting. Oracle has released the latest version of its Retail application suite, a move the company says is the most significant product launch of the division's three-year... [18 Jun 2008]
House of Fraser synchronises supplier data
News Department store chain House of Fraser has signed up to the Inovis Data Synchronisation service in the hope of reducing the time to upload information on suppliers' products into its core merchandising system by 50 per cent.silicon.com Retail... [09 Jun 2008]
IBM and 3Com Integrate IP Telephony With Core Business Process Applications to Reduce Costs at Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
White Paper A specialized, California-based private college, Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) has nearly 6,000 full-time students, 1,000 staff and faculty members, more than 30,000 graduates. FIDM needed to substantially reduce telephone... [31 May 2008]
TJ Hughes buys into email to slash admin costs
News The system, supplied by Vodat International, replaces a process of updating store managers with sales and merchandising information with a twice-weekly pack delivered by fax and post. The technology provides managers at the retailer's 49 stores... [14 May 2008]
New Business Management System Helps Soccer Club Drive on and Off-Field Success
White Paper Despite its reputation on the pitch, the club's business management systems struggled to support its growing fan base and increasing sports merchandising turnover. FC Koln is one of the best-known professional soccer clubs in Germany. [13 May 2008]
IT spend in retail slowing down?
News This is followed as a priority by merchandising systems and then online retailing. IT spending growth in the retail sector appears to have faltered, with many retailers trying to do more with the same money, according to the latest IT in Retail... [07 May 2008]
Interactive Digital Merchandising in Retail Banking
White Paper Read this paper for Avaya's exploration of retail banking trends and best practices in interactive digital merchandising and digital signage in an interview with Charles Ansley, CEO of Symon Communications. [05 May 2008]
Korean Fashion and Discount Retailer Deploys 4 Terabyte Database on SQL Server 2005
White Paper Based in Seoul, Korea, E.Land Group's Retail Division has become a major force in fashion and discount retailing, partly through its expertise in brand management and merchandising. E.Land Group has four product lines that it sells through 93 of... [26 Apr 2008]
Why IT must escape the belt-tightening
Comment So do we think the tools available to improve sales, marketing, advertising, customer service, time to market, quality of goods, accuracy of information, returns, merchandising and so on are not worth investing in? [18 Apr 2008]
Charting a new course: The retail merchandising-supply network
White Paper A new model for merchandising and supply chain management is emerging; it is about to transform the way in which retailers do business and deliver the customer experience. In fact, a fully integrated merchandising-supply network can help companies... [11 Apr 2008]
