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Woolworths Takes a Strategic Path to Future Growth With IBM eServer iSeries and IBM eServer xSeries
White Paper Founded in 1909, Woolworths is one of the UK's leading retailers, with more than 800 stores across the country. Offering entertainment products, home wares, children's toys and clothing, and confectionery, the Woolworths stores operate multiple... [03 Jul 2008]
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 systems manager at Woolworths... [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 and high volume of stock ledger discrepancies. [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 said the retailer expects an uplift of online... [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 first national interactive digital TV store. [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 they want is key to our strategy online at... [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, Global... [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 world's first national interactive digital TV... [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, including the provision of an IP... [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. Woolworths online marketing manager, Mark Batty, said in a... [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 revamp its flagging... [28 Mar 2007]
Woolworths Works Wonders in the Supply Chain
White Paper Woolworths was determined to avoid this fate, and called in Microsoft Certified Solution provider Eqos to improve its supply chain operations. In addition, Woolworths wanted a Web-based solution that would allow them to communicate with suppliers... [22 Nov 2006]
Telecoms trends
AS Analysis One panellist said: "[Telcos are] all shopping at Woolworths, buying their kit, gluing it together and calling it innovation. Innovation in the communications space is coming from some very unlikely players, judging by the Agenda Setters list. [25 Sep 2006]
Plugging Holes in BSM with Automation
White Paper This Summit Strategies white paper also shows how successful automation adopters such as Harley Davidson, Woolworths and Blue Cross Blue Shield use Opalis software to integrate and streamline these existing BSM processes. [04 May 2006]
