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RSS retailers retailGAME gets automatic email reading
News GAME Group head of customer services David McGreevy told silicon.com: "Email enquiries from customers are on the increase across all retailers and ours are a lot more used to things like online gaming and web chat, so they are very familiar with... [03 Sep 2008]
Criminals hack chip and PIN terminals
News Jane Milne, British Retail Consortium (BRC) director of business environment, added in a statement: "Customers should be assured that UK retailers always take the protection of cardholder data seriously and are continuing to invest millions of... [14 Aug 2008]
UK at risk from repeat of US hack attack?
News Security at hundreds of medium sized retailers is not fully checked to ensure financial details can not be accessed through insecure wireless networks, they claim. Retailers handling up to six million Visa transactions in the UK are not subject to... [06 Aug 2008]
Borders books becomes a podcaster
News Bookseller Borders has launched an audio podcast series in an attempt to compete with the digital retailers such as Amazon and high street rivals such as Waterstones who are also ramping up their online retail arms. [05 Aug 2008]
IP Network Helps Virgin Megastores Enhance the Retail Experience
White Paper Like other music and entertainment retailers, Virgin Megastores is endeavoring to cope with the decline in music sales across the industry; customers are not purchasing as many CDs and DVDs as previously. [04 Aug 2008]
Microsoft Business Solutions Webcast: Filling the Customer Expectation Gap: Smarter Supply Chain Strategies for the Mid-Sized Retailer (Level 100)
White Paper As consumer demands increase, retailers must have efficient, dependable supply chains to survive in today's hyper-competitive environment. The presenter of this webcast explores the challenges that mid-sized retailers face in meeting the service... [04 Aug 2008]
Manage Your Operations for Greater Profitability with Retail Chain Manager for Microsoft Dynamics AX
White Paper Midsize retailers face the same inventory planning and control challenges as their larger competitors, though they typically do so with far fewer resources and less-developed technology infrastructures. [02 Aug 2008]
Infosys launches radical retail tech services
News The retail offering, called ShoppingTrip360, focuses on a wireless infrastructure of sensors and mobile data links that give retailers and packaged goods suppliers highly detailed information about customer behaviours. [01 Aug 2008]
Take stock for tough times
Comment There are excellent examples where retailers have reduced SKUs by 20 per cent and enjoyed a three per cent increase in sales. History suggests those retailers that continue to focus on innovation now will emerge as winners, says Ged Keogh-Peters. [24 Jul 2008]
Online retail takes 20p of the shopper's pound
News Online shopping is poised to take 20p out of every UK consumer pound by the end of the year, a landmark milestone that analysts believe will make the channel a critical business for many high-street retailers. [18 Jul 2008]
End-to-End QoS Control Architectures From a Wholesale and Retail Perspective: Benefits and Challenges
White Paper Recognizing the attractive properties of a competitive market, operators must further meet regulatory requirements on offering network services to independent retailers. Providing an equal or better grade of service compared to legacy networks is... [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]
Agentrics Standardizes on IBM Rational AppScan Software to Help Deliver Safe Web Applications to Large Retailers
White Paper Agentrics serves as the trusted agent for the retail and consumer goods industry by helping retailers, manufacturers and their trading partners optimize shared business processes. The AppScan solution has become part of Agentrics' overall security... [11 Jul 2008]
Global Crossing Case Study: Major North American Automobile Company
White Paper In an era when the Internet has become a threat to automotive retailers - a tool for online car and truck shopping and price comparisons - automobile retailers are increasingly looking for ways to streamline information exchange and back-office... [11 Jul 2008]
Cisco Systems Case Study: Procter & Gamble
White Paper To speed products to market, Procter & Gamble (P&G) faces a supply chain challenge, the ability to connect efficiently and effectively with the thousands of retailers who sell its products worldwide. With an eye toward expanding retail coverage and... [09 Jul 2008]
