Retail Trade Industry Reports

IBM Analytic Answers for Retail Purchase Analysis and Offer Targeting
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This resource introduces a portfolio of cloud-based strategies that allow organizations of all shapes and sizes to benefit from advanced analytics – without the need for infrastructural changes, expensive software, or analytics expertise.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

IBM

Computer Weekly – 22 January 2013: Technology takes off at Heathrow Terminal 2
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we go behind the scenes at the building of Heathrow's high-tech Terminal 2 and hear from its CIO about the IT innovations. John Lewis saw 44% online sales growth over Christmas – we find out how the IT team delivered. And News International talks about moving its IT to Amazon's public cloud. Read the issue now.
Posted: 21 Jan 2013 | Published: 22 Jan 2013

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Mobile NFC in Transport
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This in-depth report from the GSMA explains the opportunities for NFC Mobile communications in transport.
Posted: 23 Nov 2012 | Published: 23 Nov 2012

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Computer Weekly – 20 November 2012: Inside the £65m datacentre supporting Tesco's online strategy
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we visit the £65m datacentre that sits at the heart of Tesco's ambitious online strategy. Government has approved the iPhone for use by Whitehall officials – we assess the risks. And the CIO at British Gas talks about how IT transformed the firm's customer service. Read the issue now.
Posted: 19 Nov 2012 | Published: 20 Nov 2012

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Mobile NFC in Retail
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This report from the GSMA explains the opportunities for NFC Mobile communications in retail.
Posted: 09 Nov 2012 | Published: 01 Nov 2012

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

BPM Adoption Patterns & Practices in Industry
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to learn how organizations in the financial services, communications, utilities, and retail industries are adopting business process management (BPM) software and using best practices to address their pertinent process challenges to deliver relevant business value.
Posted: 07 Sep 2012 | Premiered: Sep 7, 2012

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Computer Weekly - 8 May 2012: The changing face of retail IT
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the IT challenges facing retailers, as consumers turn increasingly to web and mobile shopping channels. Oracle president Mark Hurd talks about how the supplier intends to simplify IT infrastructures. And new government CIO Andy Nelson discusses how he plans to transform Whitehall IT. Read the issue now.
Posted: 07 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Akamai Shields Leading Retailer from Ddos Attacks During Critical Holiday Shopping Period - and Protects $10 Million in Revenues
sponsored by Akamai Technologies
CASE STUDY: In this case study, learn how one online retailer was able to maintain online operations and protect $10 million in revenue by implementing Akamai’s DDoS Defender Security Solution and utilizing Akamai Intelligent Platform to deflect and reflect malicious attacks.
Posted: 04 Apr 2012 | Published: 04 Apr 2012

Akamai Technologies

Tablets Reshape Retail: Why tablets are the ideal tool for customer engagement
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover answers to all of your tablet-related questions, in specific relation to tablet usage in the retail arena.
Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

AT&T Corp

Best practices for analytics in retail
sponsored by IBM
EGUIDE: In this e-guide, you'll receive advice for developing a customer analytics strategies and tips to use BI to optimize your investments.
Posted: 29 Sep 2011 | Published: 29 Sep 2011

IBM

How retailers can manage customer data collection to decrease fraud
sponsored by SonicWALL
EGUIDE: This expert Q & A session explores the challenges retailers face as they increase data collection to combat fraudulent returns and policy abuse in today’s struggling economy. Find strategic advice on how retailers can cut down on fraud and determine the necessary tools and processes that must be in place to protect customer identities.
Posted: 07 Mar 2011 | Published: 07 Mar 2011

SonicWALL

Item-level RFID Tagging and the Intelligent Apparel Supply Chain
sponsored by Motorola Solutions
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of item-level radio frequency identification (RFID) tagging in the apparel supply chain. It explains the evolution of RFID technology and details key benefits when utilized by retailers, distribution and logistics providers, and manufacturers.
Posted: 16 Feb 2011 | Published: 16 Feb 2011

Motorola Solutions

BGMX Retail Solutions Case Study
sponsored by SonicWALL
CASE STUDY: BGMX's primary challenge is having the proper bandwidth to adhere to all VLAN specifications in PCI compliance standards. Desko also must meet even tighter SAS-70 regulations, as well as his bank's internal security guidelines.
Posted: 14 Feb 2011 | Published: 14 Feb 2011

SonicWALL

Meeting the Demands of the Smarter Consumer
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: IBM surveyed more than 30,000 consumers in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Brazil, India and China for this report on shopping preferences. Read this report to learn why technology makes consumers smarter, more connected and more certain about what they want.
Posted: 25 Aug 2010 | Published: 25 Aug 2010

IBM

RFID in Apparel and Footwear: Store-Level Success Sets the Stage for Bigger Benefits
sponsored by Motorola RFID Solutions
WHITE PAPER: 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.
Posted: 23 Feb 2010 | Published: 21 Sep 2009

Motorola RFID Solutions

Leveraging Social Media to Drive Retail Sales and Enhance Customer Experience
sponsored by Wipro
WHITE PAPER: Read this article for an examination of three considerations for social media: social media driving revenue, customer experience and tracking and using social media measurement tools.
Posted: 17 Dec 2009 | Published: 17 Dec 2009

Wipro

Taming Transactional Email: Tips to Gain Control and Determine If Outsourcing Makes Sense
sponsored by Silverpop Systems Inc. an IBM Company
WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews the key steps necessary to implement a transactional email marketing campaign. It also recommends methods to ease the pain of implementation while improving the results.
Posted: 08 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

Silverpop Systems Inc. an IBM Company

Why Advocacy Matters to Grocers: Surveyed Consumers Give Retailers Food for Thought
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Grocers can pursue customer-focused initiatives and investments with greater precision and success by concentrating on customer advocacy. This paper discusses the attitudes and behaviors that can do improve the level of advocacy among customers.
Posted: 14 May 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2007

IBM

HP - rp5700 Point of Sale System
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
DATA SHEET: The HP rp5700 Point of Sale System gives you a flexible point-of-sale platform that can go from the front of the store to the back office.
Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Paramount Foods Upgrades Store Technology
sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
CASE STUDY: Read how the owner of a North Carolina based food company found a way to keep up with major supermarket chains with HP POS hardware and servers.
Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2006

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Linking the Global Supply Chain
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: IP networks and applications help with all-around responsiveness and removing uncertainty from the supply chain. Read this white paper to find out how your organization can benefit from this type of technology
Posted: 10 Sep 2007 | Published: 10 Sep 2007

AT&T Corp

Turning Shoppers into Advocates: The Customer Focused Retail Enterprise
sponsored by IBM Line of Business
WHITE PAPER: While retailers are heeding the daily drumbeat of pundits on the importance of focusing on the customer experience, a gap remains between what retailers are delivering and what shoppers expect.
Posted: 18 Jul 2007 | Published: 01 Dec 2006

IBM Line of Business