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News While most industries have not had to curb their spending to such a degree, all the industries surveyed by Gartner saw their budgets reined in to some extent: retail experienced a fall of 7.2 per cent, for example, with... [04 Nov 2009]
Orange unveils iPhone tariffs and launch date
News Retail outlets that will stock the device include all 402 UK Orange shops, along with the operator's website and HMV concessions, plus mobile retailers Carphone Warehouse and Phones 4U. The iPhone 3G and 3G S will go on... [02 Nov 2009]
Barclays CIO finds a new home with SAP
News Previously, he worked for Citibank, where he was in charge of global technology for its retail businesses. The CIO of its global retail and commercial banking, Bob Rickert, left for pastures new back in... [22 Oct 2009]
Google Apps 2nd Wind ROI Case Study
White Paper Nucleus Research conducted an ROI study with 2nd Wind Exercise and found that this 300-user specialty retail company achieved an ROI of 837% and a one-month payback.nd Wind replaced its existing Microsoft Exchange... [22 Oct 2009]
IBM® Industry Podcast series: Tips for Thriving in Today's Economy with BPM.
White Paper The series focuses on banking, government, healthcare, insurance, cross-industry and retail. Today, more than ever, organizations must deliver the benefits of cost optimization and business agility. This Podcast series... [20 Oct 2009]
Beyond Survival: Thriving Through the Turbulence: BI in the Retail Industry
White Paper Find out how retail organizations are improving the bottom line, by focusing on key tactics designed to facilitate low cost, and efficient, customer-centric operations, all of which require integrated enterprise... [15 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Virtualization ROI Calculator
White Paper Based on Microsoft estimated retail prices and published VMware prices available at https://www.vmware.com/vmwarestore as of 02/04/2009. To see how much return on investment your business can receive, check out the... [15 Oct 2009]
Sears Canada: Assortment & Store Space Optimization
White Paper Accenture helped optimize retail floor space decisions at the department and line level. This included communication between the buying teams and the stores, and the development of tools for retail... [09 Oct 2009]
U.S. Cellular: The SAP for Retail Solution Portfolio Provides Backbone for New Merchandise Management System
White Paper Cellular needed an automated merchandise management system when it shipped telephone plates that were emblazoned with the University of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger mascot to retail locations in North Carolina. [08 Oct 2009]
Amazon's Kindle e-book reader arriving in UK this month
News On Tuesday, the web retail giant announced that its e-book reader, previously only available in the US, will now be available in more than 100 countries. Amazon's Kindle is coming to the UK. The new global version, which... [07 Oct 2009]
Securing Sensitive Data With Tokenization: An Emerging Technology
White Paper It can be applied across a broad range of industries and applications for protecting credit card number in the retail environment, sensitive medical and personal information of patients in a healthcare environment, and... [05 Oct 2009]
BT Retail Boosts Upselling and Productivity and Cuts Churn in Price-And Service-Driven Market
White Paper A major force in the U.K.communications market, BT Retail offers a mix of innovative propositions, integrated offerings, and bespoke solutions that have won it 17 million business and residential customers. [02 Oct 2009]
Retail Bank Drives Business and IT Alignment Through Leading Expertise
White Paper To streamline business banking and redirect the time that CSAs spent with internal staff back to customers, the bank ran two projects simultaneously. First, the bank provided CSAs with the ability to schedule meetings directly with... [02 Oct 2009]
Retailer Boosts Sales 14%, Cuts Inventory Management Costs 35% With RFID Solution
White Paper Like virtually all retailers and all businesses, American Apparel wanted to do more with less at its retail locations - specifically, it wanted to boost store sales while reducing the cost of generating those sales. [02 Oct 2009]
Online Retailer Keeps Web Sites Fresh, Costs Lower With Timesaving Software Tool
White Paper Online retail is brutally tough, and companies can quickly find themselves with more expenses than profits. Successful retailers have to keep their operating costs low and their Web sites fresh to be successful online. [02 Oct 2009]
