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>The ISG technology Outsourcing Issue
Retail IT specialist, ISG technology looks at what the emerging trend towards
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NEWS
04 COMMENT:
IT helps retail adapt to change
06 NEWS:
Carbon trading scheme powers up
07 GERRY WEBER:
New handhelds boost RFID
12 EXCLUSIVE:
Arsenal FC cleans up contact
14 EVENTS:
GS1 UK 2010 Annual Conference
OUTSOURCING
21 COVER:
ISG technology Outsourcing Issue
22 INTRODUCTION:
Retail puts model to the test
23 NEARSHORING:
Retail looks closer to home
24 E-COMMERCE:
Online wins with sourcing
25 BIRDS EYE:
Proving outsourcing’s worth
FEATURES
LOSS & SECURITY
15 MARKET VIEWS:
Clamping down on security
20 CROYDON:
Partnership tackles store theft
PROCESSES
27 ANALYSIS:
Getting retail’s house in order
31 QD STORES:
Major IT overhaul for growth
CASE STUDIES
32 THORNTONS:
Specialist confectionery retailer optimises store replenishment to achieve signifi cant savings and support its growing multichannel offerings
34 BENETTON:
Italian fashion giant deploys the latest in converged communications technology across its UK network, including its fl agship store
36 BAKO NW:
Foodservice distributor realises major performance improvements and savings following investment in voice-directed warehouse technology, coupled with systems integration and process improvement that goes directly to the bottom line to enhance customer services
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INNOVATIONS
37 AUGMENTED
REALITY IS NOW:
Ovum retail technology analyst, Christine Bardwell has examined the top three uses of augmented reality live in retail today
37 TESCO, STOBART AND PDM GO GREEN:
New distribution centre in Widnes will be completely powered by renewable energy generated from food waste
38 VIRTUAL WATCH APP LAUNCHED: New
freezer panels cut costs: Slashes energy cost by half
38 NEW GLASS PANELS TARGET FREEZER COSTS:
New sliding glass freezer door system launches in UK, claiming to reduce energy consumption by up to 50% using innovative new light refl ective technology
MARCH/APRIL 2010 RETAIL TECHNOLOGY
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