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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 TOPICS: Channel Management \| CRM \| Customer Satisfaction \| Market Segments \| Marketing \| Retail Trade Industry \| User Experience

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 TOPICS: Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Profiles \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Data Centers \| Demographic Profiles \| Food and Beverage Industry \| Retail Channels \| Retail Trade Industry \| Supply Chains

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 TOPICS: Application Development \| IP Networks \| Manufacturing Industry \| Productivity \| Retail Trade Industry \| Supply Chain Integration \| Supply Chain Management \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

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 TOPICS: CRM \| Customer Service \| Email Marketing \| Messaging Software \| Online Shopping \| Outsourcing \| Personalization \| Retail Trade Industry \| Sales \| Shopping Cart Software

Small Form Factor (SFF) SAS - Meeting the Demanding Requirements in Specific Markets sponsored by Xtore 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 TOPICS: Channel Management \| RAID \| SCSI Devices \| SCSI Protocol \| Serial ATA \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Management \| VARs \| Vertical Industries \| Video-on-Demand

Top 10 retail technology stories of 2019 sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: CRM \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Retention \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Self-Service \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Retail Channels \| Retail Trade Industry

The pandemic's e-commerce boom sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| eCommerce \| eCommerce Services \| eCommerce Software \| Retail Channels \| Retail Trade Industry

A Computer Weekly buyer's guide to next-generation retail technology sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| eCommerce \| eCommerce Services \| eCommerce Software \| Retail Channels \| Retail Trade Industry \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chain Software

Computer Weekly – 11 September 2018: Retailers buy into AI – the rise of artificial intelligence in retail sponsored by Oracle Cloud 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 TOPICS: Artificial Intelligence \| CIOs \| Data Security \| Digital Network Hardware \| Outsourcing

Retailers' tech response to consumers' increasingly online habits sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: eBusiness \| eCommerce \| eCommerce Services \| eCommerce Software \| Online Shopping \| Retail Channels

Computer Weekly – 11 December 2018: Manchester's evolution from rag trade to digital hub sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: eCommerce \| Health Care Networking \| Identity Management \| Networking \| Security

Computer Weekly – 23 July 2019: How Apollo 11 influenced modern computing sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: CIOs \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Education Industry \| Educational Software \| Enterprise Systems \| Laws \| Privacy Rights \| Retail Trade Industry \| Service Level Management

How Retailers Use LTE as Wireless WAN to Improve Service & Operations sponsored by Ericsson 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 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Edge Computing \| Network Best Practices \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Networking \| Wireless Networks

CeBIT: 26-30 March 2015 sponsored by CeBIT EVENT: Be our guest at CeBIT 2015 - Visit the world's leading IT trade show and conference for professionals. Posted: 08 Feb 2021 \| Published: 13 Jan 2015 TOPICS: eGovernment \| IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| IT Management	All resources sponsored by CeBIT

A Computer Weekly buyer's guide to retail technology sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: Application Programming Interfaces \| Artificial Intelligence \| eCommerce \| eCommerce Services \| eCommerce Software \| RFID

Computer Weekly – 9 April 2019: Using data science at Sainsbury's sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Security \| Cybersecurity \| Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Database Management \| Hackers \| Retail Trade Industry

Computer Weekly – 9 June 2020: How retailers are staying connected during their coronavirus shutdown sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: CIOs \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Cybersecurity \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Retail Channels \| Retail Trade Industry \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Unified Messaging Systems \| Videoconferencing Services \| Videoconferencing Software \| Videoconferencing Systems

Supply chain management balance shifts from efficiency to resilience under Covid sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: Artificial Intelligence \| Supply Chain Automation \| Supply Chain Management

New tech on the block: Planning for blockchain in the retail and consumer packaged goods industries sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices

Computer Weekly - 7 September 2021: Highways England delivers a digital roadmap sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Retail Channels \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Event Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Systems

Computer Weekly – 2 August 2016: Giving fashion a digital makeover sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Data Security \| Networking \| Retail Channels

Computer Weekly – 15 December 2020: How security will be different after Covid-19 sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: CIOs \| CRM \| Cybersecurity \| Digital Asset Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Remote Access Protocols \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Access Software \| Remote Computing \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Retail Channels \| Retail Trade Industry \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Systems \| Video Services \| Video-on-Demand \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Systems

MicroScope: The digital transformation sponsored by MicroScope 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 TOPICS: Channel Extenders \| Channel Management

Computer Weekly – 6 June 2017: General Election 2017: Who gets the tech vote? sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: In this issue of Computer Weekly, as the UK votes for a new government, examine the digital policies in the manifestos of the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat parties, and hear what IT trade body TechUK would like to see for the tech sector from the next administration. Read the issue now. Posted: 08 Feb 2021 \| Published: 06 Jun 2017 TOPICS: Cloud Management \| CRM \| Cybersecurity \| Networking

Case Study: M&A in action - How Majestic Wine paired with Naked Wines to fuel cloud-led digital transformation sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com EGUIDE: Find out how the acquisition of online-only wine retailer Naked Wines in 2015 has shaped the digital transformation plans of its parent company Majestic Wine Posted: 08 Feb 2021 \| Published: 09 May 2019 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Integration \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

Computer Weekly – 14 November 2017: How fashion is turning to tech to get closer to customers sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com 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 TOPICS: Converged Networks \| Customer Self-Service \| eCommerce \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chain Software

The Cyber Insurance Outlook 2024: EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA sponsored by Arctic Wolf RESEARCH CONTENT: Explore the evolving cyber insurance landscape in Europe, the Middle East and Africa in this comprehensive report. Learn how organizations are navigating the complexities of coverage requirements, incident response, and premium changes. Read the full report to gain insights that can help your organization enhance its cybersecurity posture. Posted: 11 Feb 2025 \| Published: 12 Feb 2025 TOPICS: Enterprise Computing

The currency of trust: why banks and insurers must make customer data safer and more secure sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com RESEARCH CONTENT: Banks and insurers enjoy a significantly higher level of trust from consumers in the cyber security of their systems than any other sector, but the financial services industry is less confident in its ability to detect security breaches, this report from Capgemini reveals. Posted: 08 Feb 2021 \| Published: 25 Apr 2017 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Quality \| Data Security \| Security \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Spending \| Security Threats

Computer Weekly – 19 September 2017: Can DevOps deliver on its productivity promises? sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, DevOps is cited as a key element of digital transformation – we examine the challenges to delivering on its promise. Many retailers are investing in emerging technologies to gain an edge – but are they too far ahead of the curve? And could a new spirit of collaboration help UK broadband roll-out? Read the issue now. Posted: 08 Feb 2021 \| Published: 15 Sep 2017 TOPICS: Banking Services \| Broadband Service Providers \| CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Internet Access \| Internet Infrastructure \| Software \| Software Architectures \| Software Development Methodologies

Computer Weekly – 19 July 2016 sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: In this issue we visit JP Morgan's European software development centre in Glasgow to see how the investment bank is working with local universities and collaborating in the open source community. Software chief, Stephen Flaherty, talks about how JP Morgan uses open source software and has now begun contributing to open source projects. Posted: 08 Feb 2021 \| Published: 19 Jul 2016 TOPICS: CIOs \| IT Departments \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Java \| Open Source \| Software Development Tools