At first we thought it was simply POS (point of sale) data to help keep an accurate inventory and pricing data, but soon discovered there was also credit card data being sent. Best Buy is the biggest US retailer of electrical goods with sales of...
Wal-Mart and its top 120 or so merchandise suppliers met near the retailer's Arkansas headquarters last week to coordinate the US launch of the technology, set to begin in 2005. The retailer has asked them to purchase millions of RFID tags and...
Technical problems during 2004 with the installation of the system, based on various technologies including SAP's R/3 software, led to inventory shortages and incomplete orders being sent out to customers.
The sports retailer has hired BT Expedite to replace its ageing Epos system with a new package - including customer ordering and stock look-up modules - to give it better visibility of its in-store inventory.
Menswear retailer Moss Bros Group has installed a stock management system and point-of-sale (Epos) system to keep track of inventory and trim costs. The implementation is in tandem with the retailer's new central distribution centre becoming fully...
Midlands Co-op has installed a supply chain management system from Aldata to manage orders, store inventory, replenishment, point of sale and payments. The system, called Retail Manager, will support the retailer's 580 stores in the UK and the...