supermarkets
RSS supermarketsSupermarkets serve up varied pace online
News As online retail captures a growing share of the consumer spend, customer service on supermarket websites is not following pace. A wide range in web page loading response times within UK grocer's websites - with the slowest more than... [27 Aug 2008]
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White Paper Millstone employs a direct delivery model in which its drivers (also called sales associates) deliver coffee to supermarkets in addition to stocking, cleaning and maintaining shelf displays and grinding equipment. [03 Jul 2008]
Hannaford Supermarkets Pursue New Strategy With IBM Netvista Thin Clients
White Paper Since its founding as a fruit and vegetable wholesaler in 1883, Hannaford now an operating unit of Belgium’s Delhaize Group has grown to become one of the leading supermarket chains serving the Northeastern U.S. [03 Jul 2008]
IBM and Pay by Touch Make Checking Out at Thriftway Supermarkets a Soft Touch
White Paper 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... [26 Apr 2008]
Floral Goods Manufacturer Gains Time-Saving Insight With Business Software
White Paper Syndicate Sales provides a range of floral hard goods products to wholesalers, supermarkets, and mass merchant retailers worldwide. To manage business-critical information, the company relied on JD Edwards from Oracle... [16 Apr 2008]
FBI cyber crime chief on botnets, web terror and the social network threat
Comment Cyber crime supermarkets The cyber division is one of the faster growing operational departments within the FBI. The growth of international cyber crime and terrorism over the past five years has spurred the FBI to... [15 Apr 2008]
Retailer Expects to Improve Network Security and Cut Both Costs and Carbon Emissions
White Paper The company, which operates John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets, had consolidated its diverse IT infrastructure over several years, which included installing Windows Server 2003. The John Lewis... [14 Apr 2008]
Shaw's Shops for Enterprise Backup...Chooses HyperTape for High Performance Direct Backup From SCO UNIX
White Paper Considered one of the world’s most innovative and forward-thinking grocery chains, Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc.of West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, is the second largest grocery store chain in New England with 185 stores and... [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,... [20 Feb 2008]
Photos: Scottish NHS trials video checkups
Photo It is thought the fully deployed system will be in booths situated in public areas at remote locations, such as police stations in small towns or villages, walk-in centres or supermarkets. The Scottish Centre for... [08 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tax crash, mobile driving, eBay feedback, Vista woes…
Comment I am sure that if this can be done in some supermarkets and other buildings, it is not impossible for a device to be installed. Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news... [07 Feb 2008]
Tesco aims to cut data-centre carbon footprint
News In the interview Cobain, who was this week named CIO of the year at the CNET Networks UK Business Technology Awards, also revealed Tesco is now trialling RFID technology in Northern Ireland to track goods through the supply chain on... [25 Sep 2007]
SAP Education Organization Trains Client's Project Team to Use New Solutions
White Paper Casa Ley S.A.de C.V.is a retail chain with 120 supermarkets and 20 wholesalers in northern and central Mexico. The company wanted to avoid employees spending all day in classroom training. The challenge was to train... [14 Sep 2007]
Supermarket probe to trawl millions of emails
News Both supermarkets have denied the allegations but the investigation is likely to turn up a huge volume of emails for the Competition Commission to examine. The Competition Commission said it did not know how many emails... [20 Aug 2007]
Editor's Blog: DIY enterprise mobility
Comment Just as banks, supermarkets, airlines and others have shifted customers to self-service, so too IT departments want their customers to solve more of their own problems. End users, it seems, are to be trusted more and... [03 Jul 2007]
