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Google's search share continues to creep up
News Search share is important to the companies' business because it means there's a potentially larger inventory of search results against which advertisements can be sold. dropped from 19.95 per cent to 19.62 per cent and Microsoft dropped from 5.89... [16 Jul 2008]
Oracle takes on SAP with retail apps
News For instance, he claimed the suite's stock management and price optimisation applications could reduce inventory by 10 per cent and increase profit margins by two per cent respectively for stores in the grocery sector. [18 Jun 2008]
Video app the highway to healthy roads
News According to Paul Davison, senior officer in Hampshire's highway and transport team, the system can be used to assess the state of the council's roadside inventory. It can identify road furniture, such as signage, street lighting, road markings bus... [12 May 2008]
AMD chips into business market
News Dash - the Desktop and Mobile Architecture for System Hardware - is a web services-based industry standard for system inventory, diagnostics and control. AMD has released a series of chips which it claims has the stability and performance required... [29 Apr 2008]
Changes to retail bricks to match online clicks
News More than a third of retailers plan to introduce RFID tags in that timeframe to help them make better use of product inventory management and to offer customer promotions, while 22 per cent expect to introduce automated self-scanning technology. [09 Apr 2008]
iPhone bubble beginning to burst?
News Sacconaghi wrote: "We believe the data points to a significant amount of iPhone channel inventory.This is negative in two ways: 1: it indicates end-user demand for iPhone is lower than many investors may think based on Apple's sales figure and 2... [25 Jan 2008]
Debenhams almost doubles Xmas online sales
News To this end, we are focusing more on our designer credentials, which we believe will be more resilient in this environment, as well as managing our cost base… and our inventory levels tightly. Department-store chain Debenhams said its online... [16 Jan 2008]
RFID tags to "revolutionise" UN relief ops?
News Nabarro told a group of US bureaucrats and company representatives at an RFID event in Washington hosted by the US Chamber of Commerce: "Effective RFI tracking and good inventory management software would make a huge difference in our ability to... [11 Oct 2007]
Chip and PIN security warning for retailers
News Retailers are also advised to keep an inventory of terminal serial numbers and their location and use CCTV to monitor them. Retailers are being warned to beef up chip and PIN security to prevent fraudsters stealing card and PIN details by bugging... [06 Sep 2007]
Google sticks ads on YouTube
News Google said the ads will be inserted into a select inventory of video clips that have been screened for copyright and inappropriate material. To avoid alienating audiences, we have to create overlays and bugs that don't get in the way of the viewer... [22 Aug 2007]
eBay simplifies with eBox
News All of the functions on eBay, such as search and inventory management, will be accessible as services via application program interfaces (APIs). The idea is that internal engineers - and potentially outside developers - can use these services as... [13 Jun 2007]
Retailers fill their baskets with tech
News Midlands Co-op has installed a supply chain management system from Aldata to manage orders, store inventory, replenishment, point of sale and payments. Boots is rolling out a new Extra Offers kiosk system for use by its 15 million Advantage loyalty... [07 Jun 2007]
Campbell Soup boosts supply chain management
News The company is using the solution for inventory analysis, long-term demand forecasting and logistics scheduling. The data will be made available to staff throughout Campbell Soup's supply chain and to members of its finance department.silicon.com... [24 May 2007]
Moss Bros pins hopes on stock management system
News Menswear retailer Moss Bros Group has installed a stock management system and point-of-sale (Epos) system to keep track of inventory and trim costs. Moss Bros chief executive Philip Mountford admitted the restructuring of the business - of which... [11 Apr 2007]
Virgin Retail to save £500,000 with inventory system
News The retailer is using a Microsoft BizTalk business process management core, supported by an IBM merchandising system and an SQL database to boost sales reporting and inventory planning across its estate of 130 stores. [29 Mar 2007]
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