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SAP Retail Execution Demonstration

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Param Kahlon, VP of SAP Labs, Enterprise Mobile Applications, provides a demo of the SAP Retail Execution mobile app on an iPhone highlighting how merchandisers use the application to manage accounts, contacts, and retail visits to improve the customer experience … Continue reading →

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Buy.com CEO Neel Grover on the Future of Mobile

Posted on June 24, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As the retail industry progresses with mobile media, Buy.com, a pure-play online retailer — with more than 12 million products in inventory — has been building its mobile clout — including parent company Rakuten’s buy of tablet company Kobo this past year. [Please note: The full … Continue reading →

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eBay: A King of Data-Base Management

Posted on June 17, 2012 by bermanevansretail

eBay has been a very successful and popular online retailer, in large part because of its prowess with data-base management. As reported by the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University: “Few companies generate as much data … Continue reading →

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