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April 2012 ISR Digital Edition
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As fuel costs migrate north for the summer, retailers seem to be scaling back on their supply chain costs, which can turn into bad news for fast fashionistas. Many apparel merchants are drastically reducing the percentage of Asian-manufactured apparel shipped via airfreight, opting instead for cheaper, but significantly slower, ocean liners to transport goods to North American markets.
To learn more about this shift in global sourcing strategies, access the April 2012 digital edition of Integrated Solutions For Retailers.
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March's 5 Most Viewed Features
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Zappos Enhances The Wow Factor
Formed in 1999 to "WOW" consumers with a dazzling variety of shoes and other products sold exclusively online, Zappos.com Inc. now wows over 10 million customers. By SAP for Retail
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How Mobile Changes Everything
Mobile device proliferation among store associates, managers, back office, and supply chain workers — and, perhaps most importantly, consumers — has accelerated rapidly. By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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Hibbett Sports Simplifies Labor Planning & Budgeting
As senior VP of store operations at Hibbett Sports, Cathy Pryor's task list is seemingly endless, as she is responsible for ensuring the highest level of customer service throughout the 774-location chain. By Erin Harris, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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Finding A POS While A Deadline Looms
When Allied Wireless Communications Corporation (AWCC) purchased Alltel's assets in April 2010, it had a 12-month window to migrate Alltel legacy subscribers from Verizon's platform to their own. By Bob Johns, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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Device Decisions For Mobile Retail
With its recent acquisition of GlobalBay Mobile Technologies, VeriFone has solidified its position in all things mobile in retail. By Matt Pillar, Integrated Solutions For Retailers magazine
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March's Most Viewed Featured Product
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Toughpad™ A1
Introducing the new Android™-powered Panasonic 10-inch Toughpad™ A1 — the fearless new business tablet that goes where no tablet has ever gone before.
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March's Top News
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