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Troops in Afghanistan to get gadget gifts
News Military charity SSAFA Forces Help (Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association) will administer the Operational Welfare Fund, which is sponsored by Littlewoods and Woolworths.co.uk in conjunction with the Daily... [15 Oct 2009]
Tony Godwin
CIO Profile Prior to joining Home Retail Group, Godwin spent the majority of his career at retailer Woolworths, where he served for nine years as IT director. At Woolworths he managed a budget of up to £40m and a... [03 Jun 2009]
The Hut buys its Zavvi savvy
News Zavvi went into administration over Christmas last year, following the collapse of Woolworths' entertainment products distributor Entertainment UK the previous month. Assets of the defunct multichannel entertainment... [03 Mar 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.01.09
Round-Up And according to TalkTalk, which did the sums, Britons spent £858m on unwanted tat that won't be taken back to the shops or sold on eBay and will sit gathering dust in dark corners of the loft, more unwanted than a... [09 Jan 2009]
Woolworths slashes costs with supply chain tech
Case Study High street retailer Woolworths has streamlined its distribution with supply chain management (SCM) software from long established partner SAP. Speaking at SAP's Sapphire conference in Berlin, Neale Almond, business... [02 Jun 2008]
Accenture Case Study: Woolworths
White Paper Woolworths is one of the largest textiles and food retailers in South Africa. Woolworths' Food Supply Chain addressed three key problems: Low in-store product availability, high levels of product waste... [02 Apr 2008]
Woolworths boosts ecommerce functionality
News Mixed merchandise retailer Woolworths has built on its use of product reviews on its website with the development of an automatic recommendation engine. Woolworths online marketing manager Mark Batty... [06 Dec 2007]
Tesco IT chief steps down
News In 1990 he became IT director at Rumbelows and then joined the Kingfisher Group, where he spent time on the boards of both Superdrug and Woolworths. It was at Woolworths that Cobain launched the world's... [14 Nov 2007]
Woolworths buys web useability tool
News Woolworths has signed up Keynote Systems to implement an on-demand research application on its retail website. Woolworths online marketing manager Mark Batty said: "Understanding our customers and what... [14 Sep 2007]
Woolworths "Chips" Away at Inventory Shrinkage Through RFID Initiative
White Paper Dartmouth College's initial challenge for the pilot project was to define a manageable scope in terms of the products, vehicles, stores, and distribution centers to be included. The solutions were bar codes, RFID devices, RFID readers,... [26 Jul 2007]
Colin Cobain
CIO Profile In 1990 he became IT director at Rumbelows and then joined the Kingfisher Group, where he spent time on the boards of both Superdrug and Woolworths. It was at Woolworths that Cobain also launched the... [06 Jun 2007]
Retailers ignoring their online shoppers
News Hitwise VP of research, Heather Hopkins, said Tesco and several high street department stores have made significant gains in the past year - with John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, Tesco and Woolworths all climbing in the ranks. [30 May 2007]
Royal & SunAlliance unveils multimillion IT deals
News Other recent contracts won by Cable & Wireless include a five-year deal with Woolworths, signed in November; an £18m agreement with Surrey County Council; and a contract to supply Littlewoods Group with services,... [18 Apr 2007]
Woolworths to publish shoppers' reviews online
News Mixed merchandiser Woolworths is to publish customer reviews of its products online in an effort to boost consumer trust. The reviews are posted on Woolworths' site and also on Revoo's.... [03 Apr 2007]
Woolies delves into home software
News Mixed merchandise retailer Woolworths has followed in Tesco's footsteps by launching its own range of PC software, due to hit the shelves in the middle of next month. The move is in line with the retailer's strategy to... [28 Mar 2007]
