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Slumberland speeds communication between stores and headquarters with IBM WebSphere Portal Enable and IBM Lotus Web Content Management

A furniture store chain in the United States simplifies and speeds communication among its stores and headquarters when it implements IBM Lotus Sametime instant messaging software and builds an intranet portal on IBM WebSphere Portal Enable and IBM Workplace Web Content Mana...
04 Dec 2009
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Information to reporting to smarter operations: Performance management at Dr Pepper Snapple Group

Leverging IBM Cognos software to provide in-depth insight into production & operations; gain access to information that was previously unavailable; help identify manufacturing inefficiencies to reduce costs; gain fact-based analytic & decision-making capabilities & drive con...
26 Nov 2009
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Sears Canada-Client Video

Gary Charlton of Sears Canada speaks about how IBM Tivoli software provides the visibility, control and automation needed to reduce costs and deliver 99.98 percent availability.
18 Nov 2009
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Urban Outfitters achieves high efficiency with integrated supply chain solutions

MULTIPLE, OVERTAXED SYSTEMS AND LABOR-INTENSIVE PROCESSES LEAVE URBAN OUTFITTERS UNABLE TO KEEP UP WITH GROWTH
28 Oct 2009
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Restoration Hardware furnishes its distribution center with Manhattan Associates

Restoration Hardware Designs Savings and Efficiencies Across its Supply Chain. Exceptional design, outstanding quality, & unprecedented value—that’s the guiding principle that Restoration Hardware serves its clientele. Based in Marin County, near San Francisco, the company...
23 Oct 2009
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Lawson enterprise application and IBM technology enhance regional grocers’ on demand supply chain

Unified Western Grocers make it much easier and more efficient for retailers to reach their consumers with Lawson enterprise application and IBM technology platform.
30 Sep 2009
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Winn-Dixie Client Reference Video

Winn-Dixie, a Jacksonville, Florida-based grocery chain based with more than 600 retail locations throughout the southeastern U.S., needed a cost-effective and easily managed solution to replace its aging distributed IT infrastructure and quickly enable disaster recovery.
15 Sep 2009
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Winn-Dixie strengthens infrastructure with IBM consolidation solution

This case study shows how the Winn-Dixie grocery chain consolidated more than 600 systems onto IBM BladeCenter JS22 blade servers using IBM PowerVM, simplifying infrastructure management, saving costs and creating several tiers of disaster recovery.
15 Sep 2009
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From data and integration to smarter operations: Performance management at Dorel

Find out how Dorel leveraged IBM Cognos software to help integrate multiple data sources, and accelerate reporting and information delivery; provide in-depth insight into sales and revenues worldwide; gain fact-based analytic and decision-making capabilities; provide timely ...
14 Sep 2009
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Just Born: on-demand business intelligence sparks new market opportunities

Just Born set out to establish a list of business and technology objectives. At the top of the list was the goal to acquire accurate business intelligence (BI) to enhance its supply chain management (SCM), including the procurement of raw materials and determining the work-i...
13 Sep 2009
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Grocery retailer lowers cost of upgrade by transitioning to cost-effective IBM Rational configuration and change management

US grocery retailer lowers cost of upgrade by transitioning to cost-effective IBM Rational configuration and change management
31 Aug 2009
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Steak n Shake stirs up performance with IBM Cognos system

By working closely with JCB Partners, and using the IBM Cognos system, Steak n Shake has been able to standardize its reporting process and provide users with a single and complete view of the business.
21 Jul 2009
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Sun World International analyzes crop costs and harvesting efficiency with IBM Cognos TM1

Since 1998, Sun World International has been using IBM Cognos TM1 for all financial statement analysis. Recently, the company expanded its system to address the Operations side of the house. Sun World needed to look at the operating efficiency of harvesting and crops, and be...
20 Jul 2009
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IBM PowerHA for IBM i helps CATCO Parts and Service deliver highly available business intelligence and increase customer loyalty

CATCO Parts and Service implemented high availability with IBM PowerHA for IBM i geographic clustering and mirroring between a primary IBM Power 520 system and a secondary IBM Power 270 system, enabling reliable uptime for business-critical sales tools and inventory systems.
29 Jun 2009
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IBM Green and Beyond Client Success Stories

This collection of case studies provides examples of how clients around the world have leveraged IBM solutions to reduce energy consumption and costs in data centers as well as in their business operations.
26 Jun 2009
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Sears Canada increases code reuse by 5%-15% with SOA solution

To minimize developer time spent coding and recoding point-to-point integrations, Sears Canada implemented an SOA solution that enables the company to integrate its legacy systems with more than 3,000 suppliers in a fraction of the time it would have taken previously.
30 Apr 2009
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Power Systems PDF Book - A more dynamic infrastructure with The New Power Equation

This document is a collection of client case studies in which IBM customers have achieved a more dynamic infrastructure through the use of Power Systems solutions.
27 Apr 2009
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Southwestern/Great American virtualizes on IBM BladeCenter for full disaster recovery

SWGA worked with SAP, IBM and Dynamix, an IBM Premier Business Partner to unify and consolidate SAP and non-SAP application environments onto IBM BladeCenter and IBM Systems Storage DS4700
24 Apr 2009
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Serving up higher performance at Quiznos

Quiznos was experiencing rapid growth of its business. And it needed its planning and financial systems and process to keep pace.
25 Feb 2009
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Shakespeare Squared streamlines processes, improves communication, increases profitability with CRM solution from IBM and Catwalk Consulting

Shakespeare Squared, a full-service educational textbook company, grew more than 800 percent in its first three years using a CRM solution from IBM and IBM Business Partner, Catwalk Consulting. The CRM solution is powered by IBM Lotus Notes, Domino, DB2 Universal Database, ...
03 Oct 2008
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Moosejaw Mountaineering reaches new heights of customer engagement through social commerce

Moosejaw sought to make its site the go-to destination for young, hip students and for hard-core outdoor enthusiasts by embedding rich community features into its online commerce experience, becoming one of the first outdoor-adventure retailers to make multichannel “social c...
01 Sep 2008
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Moosejaw Mountaineering rocks customers with multi-channel experience from IBM and CrossView

Moosejaw chose IBM WebSphere® Commerce and IBM Business Partner CrossView to create its multi-channel mix.
31 Jul 2008
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Finlay archives GEMS application data to improve performance and service levels.

IBM® Optim™ provides the capabilities to archive data using rule-based criteria, to access and browse archives on demand, and to restore archived data in its original business context for reporting purposes.
14 Jul 2008
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Hess Corporation maximizes its profitability with real-time pricing updates thanks to an SOA built using IBM software. ... Case Study QuickView

Hess Corporation engages in the exploration, production and refinement of crude oil and natural gas. Operating more than 1,350 retail gas stations in 14 eastern U.S. states, the organization also offers energy-related utilities services to commercial and retail customers.
31 May 2008
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CHEFS Catalog serves up a satisfying shopping experience with sophisticated search and navigation service from IBM.

Intuitive content discovery and promotion management services that understand both users’ intent and context as they search and browse product catalogs
15 Feb 2008
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Quixtar, a leading online retailer deploys solution that supports 24x7 operations and enables planned maintenance ... Solution from IBM and Vision Solutions gives Quixtar capability to easily meet its recovery time objective of two hours or less in event of outage

Quixtar, Inc., an online health and beauty retailer, sought a high availability solution from IBM and Vision Solutions for its backend business applications.
01 Feb 2008
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Consumer Insight, Inc. (Phil Lempert) ... Empowering real world shoppers and companies virtually

IBM Global Business Services helps a consumer products company establish a virtual supermarket in Second Life to provide consumers with better information about food choices, and to give consumer products companies a foothold in this new frontier.
03 Jan 2008
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Bazaarvoice social commerce solutions boost sales at online retail sites powered by IBM WebSphere Commerce

Bazaarvoice, an IBM Business Partner, harnesses IBM WebSphere Commerce to power its software solution to increase online retail sales.
05 Dec 2007
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Lethoff and IBM provide MBS Systems, a large mid-market retailer, with access to high-speed electronic payment systems ... MBS Systems gains high-speed electronic payment for customers

MBS Systems and IBM Business Partner, Lethoff, Inc., jointly market an electronic payment system for its retail customers -- all powered by IBM WebSphere Application Server. The system, called Lethoff Gateway, allows retailers to offer transaction processing at the POS ter...
15 Oct 2007
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LANSA uses full range of IBM partner benefits to increase leads, sales and revenue ... LANSA teams with IBM and increases sales

LANSA celebrates its 20th anniversary and celebrates another year of record sales and revenue. Its partnership with IBM has yielded enormous benefits for both companies.
25 May 2007

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