Retail Strategies Blog

The Challenge The Director of a Fortune 500 retailer wanted to increase the productivity of his development staff. He believed that the 25 employees in the Development Department were spending too much time on maintenance tasks versus enhancing existing systems...

The Challenge A successful specialty retailer with hundreds of locations nationwide was seeking to deliver the latest version of its RedPrairie Labor Management solution to its entire chain. With such a large deployment looming, the retailer wanted to re-examine their...

The Challenge A booming online fashion boutique for women’s apparel and accessories was in the process of migrating to a state-of-the-art ecommerce solution. The transition was a substantial investment of time and budget, and the e-tailer wanted to ensure that...

The Challenge: Cumbersome Testing Procedures A leading national retailer was developing a new, mission-critical, in-store application. Product reliability and stability were crucial, and the target deployment date was fast approaching. The retailer needed assurance that, given the time constraints, their...

The Challenge A growing customer base demands optimized performance. A national department store chain faced challenges surrounding server capacity due to an increasing number of transactions. The company had the ability to process no more than 40 transactions per minute...