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03.01.2010 -- 4 Keys To Private Label Success In 2010

March 1, 2010

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Editor's Notebook

Who Still Spends? Hint: Here's How To Market To Him
By Matt Pillar, Editor In Chief, Retail Solutions Online/Integrated Solutions For Retailers
I find the "what recession?" mentality ignorant and irresponsible, but according to new research, I'm still 10% more likely to keep spending than a woman is.

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Where LP Meets Growth Strategy
By Megan Burns, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
There is an ancient proverb that says, "Where there is no vision, the people perish." Those retailers that froze or panicked as a result of the economic environment over the past 12 to 18 months are reaping the consequences of their lack of vision.

Where LP Meets Growth Strategy

Executive Outlook

4 Keys To Private Label Success In 2010
By Erin Harris, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
Do your goals for your private label sourcing operations include cost-effectiveness, speed to market, and quality assurance? Assuming the answer is yes, bringing goods to market faster and more profitably requires collaboration in order to reduce lead time for order adjustments.

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Inside Staples' Energy Management Program
By Advantage IQ
The Staples energy management program is recognized as one of the more highly developed and accomplished programs in the retail sector, from automated building controls and the latest lighting technology in their stores to nationally recognized leadership in the area of carbon emissions reduction and green energy procurement.

Inside Staples' Energy Management Program

Reduce Audit Exposure
By Erin Harris, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
Tax is a complex and time-consuming challenge for many retailers. Constantly changing accounting and regulatory requirements, greater scrutiny from audit committees, and a shrinking pool of talent are putting more pressure on the corporate tax function than ever before.

Reduce Audit Exposure

Own Or Rent? SaaS As A Strategic Choice
Software as a Service (SaaS) made its appearance in early 2000 and has since proven itself in all areas of retail distribution and in all types of organizations (from retailers with one or two points-of-sale to retailers with hundreds of stores worldwide).

Own Or Rent? SaaS As A Strategic Choice

Industry News

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CounterCache Intelligent Offers Secure Retail Cash Transactions
Retailer Teams With More Than 500 Vendors To Automate Order, Shipping, And Invoicing Processes
Marsh Supermarkets, LLC Focuses On The Consumer In New Technology Initiative With Revionics
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In their most basic form, multi-channel retailers are using disparate systems, run by separate organizations (and importantly, separate inventories) for each channel. While each unit may, in itself, be profitable, finding and harnessing synergies to enhance that profitability throughout multiple channels remains elusive.

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Big Retailers Want Workforce Management -- And How That Impacts You
Big Retailers Want Workforce Management -- And How That Impacts You
In this interview, Peter DiMaria, the President of ATS, discusses the latest workforce management trends that will trickle down from big retailers, explains how CIOs can ensure they receive budget for workforce management needs, and details workforce management benefits beyond cost savings.

Partner Perspective

Forget Your Well-Thought-Out Mobile Strategy
By Evan Schuman, Editor, StorefrontBacktalk.com
Most retailers now need to prep three distinct strategies for dealing with the three separate ways mobile devices will be used.

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