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- Retail Stores/Corp Office networking - How to...
- OK, I plan on getting all my retail stores on VPN to my central locationcorp office, use only internal DNS servers and Proxy servers to allow/dissallow websites and network traffic.and build an intranet site to share documentation, policies, news etc etc... internally.anyone else doing something similar?also, all my it staff...
- Tags: NETWORKING, andresk@...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-03
- Managing More Than 800 Stores With mySAP Retail
- CEPSA implemented a new IT tool as part of its strategy to place more focus on the customer and improve customer service - and to face the challenge of increasing competition in the convenience store business. Using mySAP Retail, SAP's solution for the retail industry, CEPSA and its network of...
- Tags: mySAP, SAP AG, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Migros: Guaranteed Fresh With Retail Applications From SAP
- Migros Aare and other cooperatives in the Migros Group need to process large volumes of data on sales of fresh goods within strictly limited timeframes. After the retail stores close in the evening, all data must be processed rapidly to allow enough time for the re-stock quantities to be calculated...
- Tags: retail application, SAP AG, IBM Corp., sales
- Case studies 2006-10-20
- Australia's Largest Convenience Store Chain Selects IBM to Roll-Out New Retail System
- 7-Eleven Stores Pty Ltd is an Australian company that operates 297 7-Eleven stores in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. It employs more than 200 people and has annual sales of approximately $850 million. The company plans to implement a New Store System that will speed service at the register,...
- Tags: 7-Eleven Inc., IBM eServer, IBM Corp., Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- Oracle Retail BI Accelerator and ABC Stores
- With the numerous choices available to the consumer, what brings them back? What makes the first time consumer interested in ABC Stores? What merchandise are they interested in? What merchandise are they not interested in? How many spending cycles does a returning consumer have? All these questions about the dynamic...
- Tags: ABC Inc., Oracle Corp., Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Multi-Channel Retailing
- This white paper will help you gain a deeper understanding of the importance of multi-channel retailing for your company by explaining the new multi-channel realities of retail, particularly in terms of managing customer relationships; Examining the growing role of information and analytics; Exploring the challenges and opportunities in each of...
- Tags: SAP AG, Sales Channel, Retail, Financial Planning, Web Technology, Sales, Finance
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Neoware Systems Case Study: Federated Department Stores
- Federated Department Stores, Inc. is the nation's largest department store retailer. Federated, with annual sales of $15.4 billion and more than 450 stores nationally deployed Neoware thin client appliances in retail outlets in the company's Rich's-Macy's/Lazarus/Goldsmith's division, based in Atlanta. Neoware's thin client appliances gave Federated's retail employees the ability...
- Tags: Federated Department Stores Inc., Thin Client, Neoware Systems, Thin Clients, Sales Force Management, Hardware, Sales
- Case studies
- American Stores Counts on Symbol Spectrum24
- American Stores was acquired by Albertson's supermarket chain. Prior to the acquisition, American Stores operated 1,558 stores in 25 states including 267 food and drug combination stores, 540 supermarkets and 751 stand-alone drug stores, as well as 1,105 pharmacies within its stores. The goals of achieving increased worker productivity and...
- Tags: Symbol Technologies Inc., Store, Worker, American Stores, LANs, Food & Beverage, Product Marketing, Networking, Manufacturing, Marketing
- Case studies
- New Look Group plc Improves Margins and Performance During Its Expansion
- With more than 500 stores, New Look Group plc is the United Kingdom's leading value fashion retailer. The retailer's old systems were unwieldy, and its IT architecture was incapable of handling the increasing amounts of SKU/store data that accompanied its rapid growth of stores and the increased breadth of New...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Retail, Performance Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies
- Chipping of Goods Case Study: Jewellery
- This case study outlines how Argos in partnership with Integrated Product Intelligence developed an RFID based system to track and trace jewellery and other high value items from a central distribution point to a number of retail stores. The same process was applied to all products on the reverse journey...
- Tags: Retail Company, Retail, Modems, Handhelds, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Execution Management: Maximizing Store Productivity
- As retailers have expanded their chains of stores across larger geographies and ever increasing numbers of stores in different and far flung locations, they have experienced more issues with trying to execute corporate strategies and merchandising concepts at each store location. Store employees are not highly paid, there is typically...
- Tags: RedPrairie, Retail Company, Store, Location, Retail
- White papers 2007-07-18
- New Retail Efficiencies Help Support Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana's Mission
- The 31 stores and 915 retail employees of Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana, Inc., contribute 62 percent of the budget for the organization's employment programs. The stores' previous point-of-sale system lost data and crashed frequently. It was hard to learn, and required expensive consultants to get useful reports. LANAC Technology...
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Industry, Microsoft Corp., Store, Staff
- Case studies
- How SAP Retail Is Helping Uniqlo Set the Trend in Clothes Retailing
- Uniqlo is looking beyond the home market, and the first step in its ambitious international expansion programme was the opening of five stores in the UK in Bromley, Knightsbridge, Romford, Uxbridge and Wimbledon in Autum 2001. They went down a storm in the High Street and Uniqlo now aims to...
- Tags: SAP AG, Uniqlo
- Case studies
- Hundred-Store Cosmetics Chain Smoothly Applies New Retail System in USA and Canada
- When LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics tallied the pain from two disparate POS systems and five databases covering a hundred stores in the United States and Canada, the mandate for system-wide conversion was clear. Corporate staff spent hours manually polling, normalizing, collating, and verifying store data. Month-end closings took weeks. Store...
- Tags: Canada, Microsoft Corp., Tri-City Retail Systems, Investment, Finance
- Case studies 2008-01-08
- The Death of Plastic Bags (zip)
- Since the 1970s the petroleum-based plastic bag has been at the checkout lane in grocery stores, retail stores, and restaurants. In 2006 there were over 88.5 billion plastic bags being consumed in the United States, with less than 1% of those ending up being recycled. The book is about some...
- Tags: Indiana, Food & Beverage, Retail, Telecom & Utilities, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2007-10-18
- Better Performance at a Lower Cost: Optimize Retail Operations by Enhancing Your Use of IT
- According to a recent study, nearly one-third of retailers want to upgrade their POS systems in the next two years. This white paper explains how the IBM Retail Environment for SUSE LINUX can help retailers respond to market conditions, improve customer service, protect technological investments and optimize flexibility throughout their...
- Tags: Performance, Information Technology, Retail Company, IBM Corp., Retail, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-01-01
- PocketDeal (zip)
- Shopping list, auto-updated coupons, and real-time online prices on your Pocket PC. PocketDeal will keep you up-to-date with the latest discounts, coupons, and promotions from hundreds retail and online stores, helping you to buy the items you want at the lowest price. Plus, PocketDeal lets you instantly search and compare...
- Tags: Coupon, Item, Online Store, PocketDeal, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-08-09
- Nortel Converged Networking Solutions Support a Rapidly Growing Global Manufacturing, Distribution and Retail Operation for Fossil, Inc.
- Fossil, Inc., a design, development, marketing and distribution company, is known principally for its extensive line of fashion watches sold in its own retail stores and in department stores worldwide. Fossil, Inc. needed a scalable, highly reliable converged data and voice network to support its mission-critical applications and accommodate rapid...
- Tags: Network, Fossil Inc., Nortel Networks Corp., Manufacturing, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Retail, Networking, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Successful Integration of Mega Retail Operation Positions Bailian Distribution Group as the "Wal-Mart" of China
- The Bailian Group is China's largest retailer with 7,400 stores located throughout China. Bailian Distribution Group executives wanted to implement technology that would enable a competitive advantage, protect market share, and promote business growth. Working with Intel, JMIT, VeriSign, Tyco, and Fudan University's Auto-ID Lab, Cisco packaged an RFID solution...
- Tags: China, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Logistics, Cisco Systems Inc., Integration, Bailian Group, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Retail, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2007-03-01
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