supply chain leader in news
Rollins rolls out of Dell
News They have been suffering from a corporate market slump, and the usual bag of tricks - leveraging the supply chain and their economies of scale - haven't worked. Rollins took over the CEO reins in 2004 after several years spent as president and... [01 Feb 2007]
Orange hints at Carphone divorce
News Should France Telecom-owned Orange shun Carphone, the retail chain will be deprived of two of the largest mobile phone operators in Europe. Orange followed shortly after with its 'free' proposition while Vodafone announced it too will be moving... [13 Oct 2006]
Will broadband in the sky take off?
News Everyone in the value chain has to work together. A spokesman said: "It will become a business imperative to supply this, like airline meals. Further reading… Leader: Learn to love in-flight mobile Peter Cochrane's Blog: Flight... [23 Aug 2006]
IBM and Maersk all at sea over RFID
News But we realised that private parties will invest and only invest if they have an ROI [return on investment] and the return comes from the visibility of the supply chain. Stefan Reidy, the leader of the programme, which is called IBM Intelligent... [21 Sep 2005]
HP: Hurd takes the axe to groups merger
News Bradley, 46, had been CEO of handheld-computer maker PalmOne until February and was widely credited for turning around the company's supply-chain woes earlier this decade. Five months after merging its PC business with its imaging and printing... [14 Jun 2005]
RFID and VoIP make Europe a merger "battleground"
News Lower cost RFID tags have stimulated serious interest in their large-scale use, generating major repercussions, particularly within the logistics and supply chain industry. Andy Morgan, UK technology leader at PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate... [30 Mar 2005]
Supermarket giant tests its RFID mettle
News However, while Wal-Mart, rival retailer Target and even the US Department of Defense have unveiled plans to gradually introduce RFID, Metro fancies itself as the only company currently planning to use the technology throughout its entire supply... [08 Jul 2004]
IBM to track drugs and missiles for US army
News The US Department of Defense project to roll-out RFID throughout its supply chain will get its pilot under the watchful eye of IBM, who have been selected by the DoD as consultants for the scheme, it was announced yesterday. [17 Mar 2004]
IBM jumps on the RFID bandwagon
News IBM expanded its presence in the market for radio frequency identification on Monday with the introduction of services to help companies adopt the supply chain management tool. Woods believes that companies with greater experience in supply chain... [16 Sep 2003]
Dell turns to services
News We manage the supply chain, we manage available capacity in the IT services market and utilise our management capability there to drive better value for our customers" he said. Peter Abrahams, practice leader at analyst Bloor Research, said it is... [29 Aug 2003]
'Dirty tricks' in the CRM market
News They include IT systems integrator Crestone International, supply chain software company Manugistics, telecommunications equipment maker Norstan and database company Sybase. As the CRM software leader, Siebel is a popular target. [27 Sep 2002]
China says 'yes' to HP-Compaq merger
News Interestingly, one of HP's biggest contract wins is as a systems integrator, deploying the first ever full implementation of i2's supply chain management integration system. The other market leader in this area is Dell, which only has a 4.6 per... [28 Mar 2002]
US corporates investing heavily in ERP
News CRM applications account for 17 per cent of the budgets, with supply chain management software following close behind at 13 per cent. The survey - conducted by AMR Research - revealed that there is as yet no clear leader among the CRM vendors... [25 Aug 1999]
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