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Tesco spends £100m on network overhaul
News The supermarket is also looking at the possibility of increasing the use of cameras to monitor shelves and provide real-time feedback on store management. Folkes said the next-generation network could also help Tesco realise its target of cutting... [28 May 2008]
Danish Supermarket Group Manages 10 Terabytes of Business Intelligence With SQL Server 2005
White Paper With more than 1,000 stores, Danish Supermarket group is one of Denmark's largest retailers. To enhance its analytics, Danish Supermarket recently upgraded to Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services for its 600 gigabytes of multidimensional cubes. [16 Apr 2008]
Kuwait Petroleum Moves Innovatively With SCO UNIX Servers
White Paper And it was the first U.K.fuel retailer to link its forecourt c-stores with an established supermarket chain. Q8's retail division includes more than 450 service stations. The company is a long-term SCO UNIX operating systems user and has a... [10 Apr 2008]
Tight Controls Produce Fresh Sales and Healthy Profits for Supermarket Chain
White Paper Brito Supermarkets sells 5,000 SKUs of packaged foods and fresh produce from Mexico, Central and South America, and the United States in six stores with three restaurants in Georgia and Illinois. Hired to update IT, Mauricio Hidalgo needed Point-Of... [19 Feb 2008]
Supermarket Retailer Enhances Telework Initiative With Unified Communications
White Paper To ensure that these teleworkers stay well connected with their colleagues in Giant Eagle offices, stores, and warehouses, the company implemented a unified communications solution based on Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and Microsoft... [19 Feb 2008]
Kraft Chooses RF to Track Finished Goods and Products Within Distribution Centers in Canada
White Paper The company sells its products in virtually every grocery store, supermarket, convenience store and many discount stores across North America. Kraft has been a household word for decades. Five years ago Kraft Canada made a commitment to... [11 Feb 2008]
Tesco IT chief steps down
News Its CEO Sir Terry Leahy has publicly praised the role technology has played in the supermarket chain's transformation into a global general merchandise retailer. Group IT director Colin Cobain is leaving at the end of November after leading the IT... [14 Nov 2007]
Interview: Tesco CIO Colin Cobain
Comment In this exclusive interview with silicon.com, Tesco group IT director Colin Cobain - just crowned CIO of the year at the CNET Networks UK Business Technology Awards 2007 - talks about the supermarket giant's move to standard global systems, green... [25 Sep 2007]
Tesco aims to cut data-centre carbon footprint
News These problems, combined with tag quality issues and slow scanning speeds, have delayed Tesco's RFID plans but the supermarket is still aiming to roll out the technology across 1,400 stores and 30 distribution centres nationwide. [25 Sep 2007]
It's good to talk, says supermarket chain
Case Study Meetings last up to 30 minutes, and individual store challenges and triumphs are aired in public, which provides incentives to stores to maximise their performance. Somerfield has reaped the benefits of improved communication flow by upping its use... [13 Jun 2007]
Colin Cobain
CIO Profile Its CEO, Sir Terry Leahy, has publicly praised the role technology has played in the supermarket chain's transformation into a global general merchandise retailer. Colin Cobain joined Tesco in 2001 and is now group IT director for the world's... [06 Jun 2007]
Fighting against the data deluge
News Supermarket chain Waitrose is using SAS technology to improve its forecasting so it can better predict demand for products. In retail SAS is working with retailers on 'size optimisation' - so not all of a fashion retailer's stores carry exactly the... [24 May 2007]
Waitrose puts new forecast system in its basket
News Last year the supermarket ran several trials of the technology at stores and is now in the process of rolling it out to all its branches. The retailer - which has 184 stores that carry up to 25,000 different product lines each - decided it had to... [24 May 2007]
Despar Aspiag Enhances Communications With Grid and Service-Oriented Architecture
White Paper Established more than 40 years ago, Despar is a leading Italian food and grocery supermarket chain, formed by 12 different companies. In the Northeast of the country, Despar is represented by Aspiag Service and its more than 500 stores. [16 Mar 2007]
Despar Aspiag Enhances Communications With Grid and Service-Oriented Architecture
White Paper Established more than 40 years ago, Despar is a leading Italian food and grocery supermarket chain, formed by 12 different companies. In the Northeast of the country, Despar is represented by Aspiag Service and its more than 500 stores. [16 Mar 2007]
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