Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view all of the whitepapers. Click here to download the reader.   Bridging the Gaps Rena Granofsky of J.C. Willey Group profiles two chain retailers’ use of Retail.net software to connect people and processes, demonstrating the operational impact of using one platform and one database delivering information in real-time.   Creating & Executing a Business-Driven Retail IT Strategy Tomax CEO Eric Olafson addresses retailers’ need to to produce business value through strategic investment in technology solutions that produce a single “Golden Thread” of information across the retail continuum.   The Demand-Driven Retail Continuum This paper will catalyze a new approach for connecting the dots across your chain retail environment, examining the dynamic requirements of the demand-driven retail continuum and demonstrating ways to increase agility and responsiveness to shifting customer requirements.   Thin-Client Computing Thick versus thin, point solution versus integrated suite, distributed computing versus network deployment. This paper compares distributed computing vs. single-instance models, pointing the way to improved ability to innovate, react, change and fix.   Thick v. Thin ROI Analysis A comprehensive effort to identify the areas in which costs and benefits exist in both distributed and single-instance computing architectures.   Advanced Merchandising The Retail.net Advanced Merchandising solution provides a simplified model, which allows retailers to reduce inventory, improve margins, and calibrate assortments more easily and at a more granular level than traditional methods.   Workforce Management - Time and Attendance for Retailers Imagine Time and Attendance that works the way you run your retail business - the most accurate forecast, a schedule that matches business demand, and schedule enforcement for superior visibility. Download the whitepaper on the only solution designed exclusively for retailers.   Tomax Outsourcing Services The trend towards outsourced application hosting is gaining momentum. Businesses of all sizes and across all industries are choosing to focus on their core business by contracting for IT services with companies that are better equipped and staffed to provide those services. Tomax has distinguished itself in the retail software market by combining the unique retail-in-realtimeä architecture of Retail.net with world-class outsourcing facilities and services. This unique combination results in higher service levels while simultaneously reducing costs.   For Retailers, By Retailers - Workforce Management People and processes working together to improve results.   Forecasting in Retail - Workforce Management The Tomax approach is to attempt to provide the best forecast, regardless of whether it was created by one of the traditional methods, by the neural network forecaster, or by a person.   The Scheduling Dilemma - Workforce Management An optimal schedule is one that maximizes the quality of customer service while minimizing the cost of labor. An effective Automated Labor Scheduling (ALS) system must be able to create such a schedule in a reasonable amount of time.   Creating ROI from Automated Labor Scheduling Tomax Workforce Management is a sophisticated scheduling tool that can generate more effective employee schedules for your stores.   Customer Management The Retail.net Customer Management component allows the creation of a distinctive and rewarding customer experience, starting in the store at the point-of-sale.     Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view all of the whitepapers. Click here to download the reader.
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