Over-promise and under-delivery is the biggest IT threat facing retailers, says Edcon's CIO.
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Airborne Consulting has developed and implemented an intranet solution for the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
Edcon has seen "significant benefits" from investing in IT and plans to realise more.
Softline Pastel has released a point of sale add-on module for its Pastel Partner accounting software range.
Online shopping carts are being re-invented and improved on an almost daily basis, but the real world is being left behind.
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Skype phones and other VOIP devices are selling well this shopping season, says a retailer.
Ellerine Holdings has signed an expanded strategy consulting agreement with PIC Solutions to support its TRIAD adaptive control system.
UCS Group has appointed Frank Pinto as chief operating executive of the UCS Software division.
Softline Accpac has bought isoPOS, a specialised software development house.
Softline Accpac has purchased a retail software firm.
Pep has deployed Psion Teklogix's TekSpeech voice technology to improve picking and distribution levels.