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How SAP Retail Gives Vision Express a Clearer View of Their Business

Overview Vision Express is one of the UK's leading retailers of spectacles and high fashion eyewear. With continually rising overheads a corporate decision was taken to replace the whole tangled web of systems with new merchandising/working and finance solutions. To help manage its aggressive expansion programme and control costs, leading optical retailer Vision Express chose SAP Retail to give it a clear view across the whole enterprise.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	SAP	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2007	Downloads	19
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Business Management, Warehouse Inventory Management

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