All articles by Joanna Perry – Page 35

  • News

    SAP to pounce on Business Objects

    2007-10-08T12:25:04.487Z

    SAP is to acquire business intelligence specialist Business Objects.

  • Opinion

    Credit crunch

    2007-10-04T15:09:30.347Z

    Credit may be hard to come by in world financial markets at the moment, but in the IT industry it’s a different matter

  • Opinion

    Stores play catch up

    2007-10-04T15:09:00.830Z

    A quick dash into M&S in Hammersmith yesterday certainly highlighted the point that customer expectations have been raised by the internet.

  • News

    Carphone plans service alarm roll-out after trial

    2007-10-03T12:02:41.723Z

    Carphone Warehouse is planning to roll out a managed service for store security alarms after a successful trial.

  • News

    I Want One Of Those to slash IT costs with Suse Linux platform

    2007-10-03T11:58:06.963Z

    I Want One Of Those is set to reduce its IT operational costs by 10 per cent after standardising its computing platform on Suse Linux Enterprise Server.

  • News

    Ryman combines processes with integrated software

    2007-10-03T11:48:48.223Z

    Ryman is in the process of implementing a single integrated head office system that will cover its financial, inventory management and distribution processes.

  • Analysis

    The platform for growth

    2007-10-01T09:25:59.573Z

    As e-commerce matures, can retailers gain an edge by developing their own web site, or are they better off with a service provider? Joanna Perry reports

  • Analysis

    A platform for growth

    2007-09-28T10:35:59.290Z

    As e-commerce matures, can retailers gain a competitive edge from developing their own web site, or are they better off working with a service provider? Joanna Perry reports

  • Analysis

    Platform for growth

    2007-09-27T11:34:59.730Z

    As e-commerce matures, can retailers gain a competitive edge from developing their own web site, or are they better off working with a service provider? Joanna Perry reports

  • News

    Tesco.com to tighten up e-mail marketing

    2007-09-26T13:34:03.340Z

    Tesco.com is planning to make its e-mail marketing campaigns more targeted after signing up database marketing services company Epsilon International.

  • News

    Dolcis revamps store systems under new owner

    2007-09-26T13:25:49.583Z

    Dolcis has begun a roll-out of a new store system as part of the IT overhaul taking place to separate it from previous owner Alexon Group.

  • News

    Next ups staff efficiency with management software

    2007-09-26T13:05:56.857Z

    Next has improved staff efficiency in its stores after implementing a workforce management system.

  • Analysis

    In the detail

    2007-09-24T13:04:02.430Z

    Millions has been invested in CRM systems, but return on investment focuses on marketing. Joanna Perry reports

  • News

    Perfume Shop overhauls store communications

    2007-09-19T12:57:35Z

    The Perfume Shop is migrating its store communications to an electronic format following the roll-out of an intranet application. Store managers now receive about 15 messages a day through the system, in addition to one longer weekly message that provides a summary of the promotional and marketing activity taking place. ...

  • News

    Woolworths rejigs site after customer survey

    2007-09-19T12:45:57.583Z

    Woolworths is making changes to its web site after conducting an online survey of customers’ experiences on the site.

  • Opinion

    To rent or buy?

    2007-09-19T11:54:51.003Z

    Software as a service is slowly catching on with retailers

  • News

    Multichannel retailers trump pure-plays on customer experience

    2007-09-13T18:37:17.733Z

    Boots, Marks and Spencer and John Lewis among the high street giants leading the way

  • Opinion

    Customers are taking control

    2007-09-12T13:00:17.007Z

    A new web site combining shopping and social networking allows consumers to give retailers a helping hand

  • Analysis

    The People Revolution

    2007-09-07T17:25:54.037Z

    Dublin department store Arnotts is about to complete a two-year IT overhaul that will be the backbone of future growth. Joanna Perry learns why educating staff has been key to its success

  • News

    Debenhams to launch video demos in stores

    2007-09-06T14:44:10.740Z

    System to promote Science Museum toys