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Retail Banking Test Suite IP by Hexaware Technologies May 2008 - (Free Research) Hexaware's Retail Banking Testing Intellectual Property (RBT IP) aims at supporting retail banking application / products across the globe by reducing the overhead of dependencies on SMEs and brings in the concept of reusability.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Wholesale Grocer uses CONNX for Data Access, Data Integration and to Enhance Reporting Capabilities by CONNX Solutions May 2008 - (Free Research) Explore how a data access and integration solution saved one of North America's oldest wholesale grocers from replacing its ten year old distribution system and spending up to five million dollars on a brand new enterprise solution.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Multi-channel Retailing: The Route to Customer Focus - Putting the Customer First by Moving from Multiple Channels to Multi-channel Retailing by IBM May 2008 - (Free Research) This document elaborates on how successful retailers are using multichannel retailing to make operating model change to put the customer at the heart of their organisations.  (WHITE PAPER)

HP POS System Helps Mayors Improve Customer Service, Gain Selling Time by Hewlett-Packard Company March 2008 - (Free Research) Among the priorities for the new system were ease of use by salespeople, an easy-to-manage centralized customer database for lookup and validation, and the use of broadband connectivity.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM and Cisco Front Office Solutions for Retail Banking by IBM Line of Business February 2008 - (Free Research) Is your bank able to grow targeted areas of business while enhancing market differentiation? Are you able to meet changing individual customer needs and purchase behaviors with the most effective range of products and services? Let IBM and Cisc...  (WHITE PAPER)

Managing a Retail Bank's Facilities for Competitive Advantage by VFA, Inc. March 2008 - (Free Research) This paper focuses on how retail banks can more effectively manage their facilities - branch locations, back offices or data centers - and align facility management and spending with business goals.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Retail Banking by DataFlux Corporation November 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on retail banks. Defining the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in retail banking, it offers a practical approach to creating and governing that data, and shows how you can get started in making trusted data available to improve marketing, customer service, risk management and more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Retail Opportunities in a World of Extremes: Understanding Today's Teens and Boomers by IBM May 2008 - (Free Research) This IBM study focused on two groups – teens and boomers. It explores their lifestyles, values, and particular preferences and attitudes toward shopping. Read this paper to learn how retailers can better meet the needs of these two segments.  (WHITE PAPER)

Mobile NFC in Retail by ComputerWeekly.com November 2012 - (Free Research) This report from the GSMA explains the opportunities for NFC Mobile communications in retail.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

RFID in Apparel and Footwear: Store-Level Success Sets the Stage for Bigger Benefits by Motorola RFID Solutions September 2009 - (Free Research) It's long been expected that the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology would have beneficial effects. RFID is indeed having a positive impact - but it's the retail store, rather than the supply chain, that is seeing the biggest benefits. Read this white paper to learn more about the benefits retailers are seeing from RFID.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Intelligent Merchandising: Creating a Unique Shopping Experience, Part 1 by SAP AG May 2007 - (Free Research) Learn how you can how you can hook customers with fresh, unusual and relevant shopping experiences. Drive customer loyalty by training, empowering and providing employees with the technical tools to capture the nuances of customer behavior.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Retail Website Performance- Consumer Reaction to a Poor Online Shopping Experience by Akamai Technologies March 2008 - (Free Research) Retailers must understand that the online shopper segment is continually maturing and be mindful of how this evolution influences consumers' expectations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Leveraging Workforce Management to Deliver Exceptional Customer Experience by Infor WFM Workbrain August 2011 - (Free Research) Read this white paper for a more in-depth look at workforce management tools and how they can work in concert with retail initiatives to deliver on customer expectations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Crypto Complete Case Study: Field-Level Encryption Helps Retail Chain Achieve PCI Compliance by Linoma Software July 2008 - (Free Research) In this case study, Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores, a retail chain, used Crypto Complete in an effort to meet PCI standards. Love's found that Crypto Complete encrypted credit card numbers in a way that satisfies PCI compliance auditors.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Herding Geese: The Retail Supply Chain by ComputerWeekly.com April 2013 - (Free Research) Steven Keifer draws on the pioneering work of US retailer, Walmart, to explain the essentials of EDI in the retail supply chain.  (BOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Centricity: The Key To Success in Retail Banking by Kofax, Inc. December 2010 - (Free Research) Banks today are redirecting their focus to retail banking and are reinventing themselves as customer-centric organisations. Many institutions, however, still use legacy infrastructures and processes that hinder necessary readjustments Read on to find out how to overcome these challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A Disruptive Force in the Analytics Industry - LMG Service Sets a New Benchmark for Retail Analytics thanks to Kognitio by Kognitio July 2008 - (Free Research) In this case study Loyalty Management Group (LMG), tried to find a way to offer retailers and suppliers the ability to analyze full Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) data volumes to help them gain insight, intelligence and statistical confidence.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Retail Fashion Market RFID Solutions by Motorola, Inc. July 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper explains how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) provides real-time inventory visibility so you can react quickly to inventory demand and stocking levels, helping ensure that the right product is available for your customers at the right  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Tip Guide: Retail best practices for in-memory analytics in SAP environments by SAP America, Inc. October 2011 - (Free Research) Learn how to successfully manage new challenges in the retail industry.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Retail’s Mobility Imperative: A Measured Approach to the Emerging Channel by BlackBerry July 2010 - (Free Research) This study examines what's driving retailers' mobile strategies, where they're focusing their time and money, and how they plan to measure their performance. In addition, view results of an exclusive survey of more than 300 executives at top U.S. retailers. Continue reading to learn more!  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Heinz Uses Wireless Technology to Gain Retail Advantage by BlackBerry February 2009 - (Free Research) Heinz wanted to speed up and improve the quality of scorecard information they gathered about Heinz brands in retail stores; so they used the Electronic Retail Audit solution on BlackBerry devices to provide brokers with accurate feedback.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

European cross-border e-commerce by ComputerWeekly.com January 2012 - (Free Research) European consumers' growing use digital channels as part of their shopping experience is driving retailers’ focus on delivering efficient online, cross-border operations in Europe, this research report from Accenture reveals.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

Intelligent Merchandising: Creating a Unique Shopping Experience, Part 3 by SAP AG August 2007 - (Free Research) The amount of customer information available grows every day. Learn why it is critical for you to analyze and understand customer information in order to draw meaningful conclusions about consumer lifestyles, buying habits and shopping behaviors.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Retail Today: Understand Customers, Anticipate Needs, and Inspire Loyalty by SAP AG December 2007 - (Free Research) Read how the software and tools SAP provides can help retailers succeed today by understanding their customers, anticipating their needs, and inspiring their loyalty as long-term customers by meeting those needs as they arise.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly – 14 May 2013: Lessons for local government IT - a visit to Cape Town by ComputerWeekly.com May 2013 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly: we visit Cape Town to find out how the South African city worked with SAP to manage citizen services. Tesco tells us how it saved £100m in its supply chain by using business analytics. And we examine Microsoft's response to the lukewarm reaction given by customers to Windows 8. Read the issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

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