Retail Trade White Papers

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

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

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

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

WHITE PAPER: SAS technology has been proven to be the most versatile storage solution in data transfer and high performance. Read this white paper to learn about a solution that renders the necessary performance needed for your client's expanding market requirements.

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

CASE STUDY: To remain competitive and uphold a business’ reputation, Applications and Trading Support teams require robust FIX monitoring to measure FIX connections, proactively manage potential risks, and minimize time to remediation. Learn how one bank achieved a competitive FIX connection turnaround time of <280ms and decreased MTTR by 93% in this study.

Posted: 16 Feb 2024 | Published: 16 Feb 2024

EGUIDE: Computer Weekly looks at what 2019 had in store for the retail industry – what technologies were retailers rushing to adopt and how is customer behaviour changing?

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 24 Dec 2019

EGUIDE: The pandemic appears to have solidified e-commerce's ascendancy against the highstreet. Coronavirus has accelerated technology adoption in many sectors, and people have been forced to stay at home, increasing their online shopping habits in a bid to avoid visiting shops.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Jan 2021

WHITE PAPER: While the Great Resignation is affecting all businesses, no industry is feeling it more than retail. With the quit rate in U.S. retail outpacing the economy-wide quit rate by 70%, retail organizations must develop ways to retain their employees and ensure positive experiences for their customers. Browse this guide to learn more.

Posted: 21 Mar 2024 | Published: 21 Mar 2024

EGUIDE: Customers' shopping habits were changing long before the coronavirus pandemic accelerated the e-commerce boom. In this 18-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at the tech innovations retailers are using to adapt and better serve customers.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 04 Jan 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to leading high street and online retailers to find out how they are using AI to get more from their customer data. New research suggests outsourcing is bad for software development – we assess the issues. And we look at how to ensure data protection when using containers. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 07 Sep 2018

EBOOK: The past few years has seen an increase in online shopping as the pandemic shifted more consumers into the realm of e-commerce to purchase goods during lockdowns. In return, retailers have been investing in technology to meet the e-commerce demands of customers, and now as predictions suggest pandemic shopping habits are set continue.

Posted: 25 Jul 2022 | Published: 25 Jul 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, on the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings we look at the influence Apollo 11 had on modern hardware and software. Our latest buyer's guide examines data protection. And we find out how retailers with physical stores are using technology to respond to the rise of online shopping. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Jul 2019

EZINE: This issue of Computer Weekly explores innovation in the digital era – from the role of software-defined networking in the datacentre, to quantum computing, and much more.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 07 Dec 2018

WHITE PAPER: Innovation is changing retail from the storefront to the back office and beyond. Because of this transformation, IT teams and the enterprise networks they manage have never been more important. In this white paper, explore emerging trends in retail IT and considerations for choosing futureproof edge network solutions for retail.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 20 May 2020

EGUIDE: The retail industry is evolving alongside the emergence of new technologies. In this 15-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how retailers are using AI, the importance of good digital customer experience and how mobiles have transformed the purchasing process.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Oct 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to retailer Sainsbury's about its data science strategy and how it helps the firm better understand customers. We take a detailed look at the evolution of the business intelligence market. And we find out how simulated disaster management can tackle the security skills gap. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 05 Apr 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at how the hard-hit retail sector has turned to technology to stay connected during the coronavirus lockdown. Our latest buyer's guide examines best practice in data quality. And we look at how remote working affects software development teams.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jun 2020

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Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 13 Jan 2015

WHITE PAPER: Due to customer demands and regulatory requirements, many retailers had to introduce waste into their operations, leading to challenges. So, how can businesses rise up against these disruptions and thrive in today’s uncertain global economy? Browse this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 15 Mar 2024 | Published: 15 Mar 2024

EBOOK: Core banking systems form the foundational technology for retail banking institutions and impact many customer touchpoints. Any problem can cause a bad user experience that causes a customer to lose trust with the company. In this white paper, examine how monitoring core banking solutions enable banks to maintain systems health.

Posted: 08 Jul 2023 | Published: 08 Jul 2023

RESEARCH CONTENT: Hackers are targeting blind spots and vulnerabilities in the complex, multi-tooled IT systems that retailers depend on. And rather than physical goods, threat actors are stealing valuable data. Discover how adopting a converged endpoint management solution with full visibility of assets can help retailers mitigate and prevent data breaches.

Posted: 10 Aug 2023 | Published: 10 Aug 2023

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This research from Deloitte identifies the areas with the biggest immediate opportunity for retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) businesses looking to invest in blockchain technology.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 30 May 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the CDIO of Highways England about her digital services and asset management plans. We also explore SIEM and SOAR security tools and we find out how McLaren Racing is using data analytics to build its cars more efficiently. Read the issue now.

Posted: 06 Sep 2021 | Published: 07 Sep 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how one of the UK's biggest mail order retailers is moving to digital. We examine the growing importance of network function virtualisation. And a year after Microsoft turned Lync into Skype for Business, we assess how the unified communications product is faring. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Aug 2016

EGUIDE: This e-guide explores these matters, beginning with a comprehensive article that ranges over supply chain management, from a macro level through how trading platforms have been flexed to switch suppliers rapidly down to how robots have been quickly deployed to solve problems of scale.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 22 Sep 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the world of cyber security will probably never return to its pre-pandemic state – we look ahead. The combination of remote working and streaming video is putting extra strain on networks. And we look at how digital transformation is changing the way contact centres are run. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 15 Dec 2020

EGUIDE: The phrase might be one that gets over used at conferences and in pitches but it refers to something that is really happening and to revenue opportunities that are emerging right now. This e-guide will share some of the recent developments in the channel and the latest thoughts about the issue.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 15 May 2017

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine how the fashion world and clothing retailers are using technology to better understand customers. Brexit continues to dominate conversation in the UK tech sector – we find out the hopes and fears of the industry. And we look at how to use OpenStack in a hyper-converged infrastructure. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Nov 2017

WHITE PAPER: Much of the capital markets’ critical trade functions pass through FIX systems. A FIX connectivity issue can lead to a breakdown in communication between broker and client, which can bring significant financial and reputational ramifications. Download this white paper to discover what to look for in a best-in-class FIX monitoring solution.

Posted: 23 Feb 2024 | Published: 23 Feb 2024