http://www.itworld.com/retail xx http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/77888/bi-gives-fashion-jeansmaker-leg With more than 62 True Religion stores supplying copious point-of-sale data, True Religion has embraced business intelligence software to help it reach its goal of $1 billion in annual sales. http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/77888/bi-gives-fashion-jeansmaker-leg#comments Business Business intelligence Networking Software Feature BI retail Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:35:09 -0400 ITworld staff 77888 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/66635/retail-it-alignment-woes-legacy-costs-mean-trouble The recession and the subsequent sea of red ink on retailers' bottom lines are also shining a harsh light on retail IT departments -- in turmoil because they are out of alignment with business peers on core strategy and governance issues and beset with legacy application maintenance costs and snowballing tech-project backlogs. http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/66635/retail-it-alignment-woes-legacy-costs-mean-trouble#comments IT management/strategy Feature retail Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:27:48 -0400 ITworld staff 66635 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/66452/circuit-city-may-rise-dead First CompUSA, now Circuit City. Electronics retailer Systemax is busy exhuming the remains of failed consumer electronics retailers, obviously hoping to persuade customers to remember the brand but not the negative baggage associated with it. http://www.itworld.com/business/66452/circuit-city-may-rise-dead#comments Business News Circuit City retail Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:58:42 -0400 ITworld staff 66452 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/65846/art-software-behind-placing-coca-cola-products You'd probably be surprised at the amount of time that the people who place Coca-Cola products on retailers' shelves spend thinking about how and why you choose a particular soft drink. http://www.itworld.com/software/65846/art-software-behind-placing-coca-cola-products#comments Software Feature retail Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:19:01 -0400 ITworld staff 65846 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/62643/imagining-microsoft-store I've been trying to wrap my head around what such a Microsoft store would look like. http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/62643/imagining-microsoft-store#comments Business intelligence Hardware Operating systems Opinion Microsoft retail Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:01:31 -0500 pasmith 62643 at http://www.itworld.com