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whitepaper The Shoprite Group, Africa's leading food retailer, is using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007. How does one keep desktop computers, kiosks, and servers consistent and up-to-date when thousands of them are spread across...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper 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...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper Since 1996, United Kingdom retailer Tesco PLC has seen a rapid increase in the number of its customers and has added many nonfood products and services to its catalog. To accommodate this growth, Tesco created the Tesco Direct service and built a...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper In May 2004, Thriftway Supermarkets became the first grocery retailer in the United States to install a payment system using biometrics. Thriftway Supermarkets wanted to provide top level customer service, reduce fraud in electronic payments and...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper MacKenzie-Childs wanted to set up a state-of-the-art, Web-based gift registry system for a retailer with limited IT resources. As a solution the company deployed MarCole Independent Retailer Edition of Gift RegistryWorks backed by IBM e-business...
[15 May 2008]
News The technology provides managers at the retailer's 49 stores around the country with a central digital repository where they can pick up information about fast-selling ranges or merchandising changes on a daily basis.
[14 May 2008]
whitepaper Now, the retailer has increased its order capacity, resulting in higher revenue, and cut server hosting and managed service costs by U.S.annually. Miles Kimball Company offers cards, gifts, and household items through several mail-order and online...
[14 May 2008]
whitepaper Despite five years and two deadlines, just 20 percent of level one merchants (6 million+ annual transactions) and an estimated 2 percent of lower-volume merchants have fully complied with cardholder data security standards issued by the card...
[13 May 2008]
News Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse is to sell 50 per cent of its retail business to US retail giant Best Buy for £1.1bn - and plans to use the cash to grow its broadband business. Carphone Warehouse, which operates the 'free' broadband brand...
[09 May 2008]
whitepaper Paul Smith, a designer and retailer of clothing and luxury goods, wanted a client security solution that would be easier to manage. The current solution had to be maintained separately, which conflicted with the company goal of a more streamlined...
[07 May 2008]
whitepaper The public relations costs alone of repairing the damage done to a retailer's reputation can be catastrophically high - and even at that, the customer loyalty that was lost may never be regained. In today's economy, the biggest threat to a retailer...
[06 May 2008]
whitepaper For hundreds of years, retail success has been built on one basic concept: merchandise in the right place, at the right time, at the right price. But customers want to add a killer element to that list of success factors -- communication, and two...
[05 May 2008]
whitepaper Play.com is the fourth largest online retailer in the United Kingdom.the company has been investigating new ways to interact with its customers. Attracted by the opportunity to integrate Windows Live services and rich application programming...
[03 May 2008]
whitepaper Leading automotive retailer AutoNation watched its data expand as rapidly as its car sales. When its data stores hit 15 terabytes, the company could no longer back up all of its data in a 24-hour period.
[03 May 2008]
whitepaper Adoption of this Automatic Data-Collection (ADC) technology has recently been fueled by the establishment of key standards, retailer and government mandates, improved technology performance and falling implementation costs.
[01 May 2008]
News The retailer said this is initially a trial of the technology but it will look at rolling the system out further depending on results. Harrods is using cutting-edge mobile technology to promote a new exhibition at its famous department store in...
[25 Apr 2008]
News A Tesco spokesman added the music download service isn't intended to go up against iTunes specifically, but is more about making the retailer a player in the market. Tesco Digital will initially offer all of the tracks in Window Media format with...
[15 Apr 2008]
whitepaper After meeting with its top 300 suppliers, the U.S.s largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores, will expand its RFID roll-out faster than expected. Wal-Mart has been working towards a self-imposed January 2005 deadline to RFID-enable its North Texas...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper NorgesGruppen is the largest food retailer in Norway. The company recently implemented a new computer system, which supports all of the companies within the group. The new system processes some 100,000 order lines every hour.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Atlanta-based Home Depot is the world's largest do-it-yourself retailer. Over the past two decades, the warehouse-style vendor has undergone rapid growth, expanding operations across the U.S.and seven Canadian provinces.
[10 Apr 2008]
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