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Take Part in RSR's Canadian Retailer Benchmark Report

Via this first-ever Canada-specific report, RSR (Retail Systems Research) seeks to identify how Canadian retailers are creating opportunities out of today's business challenges, overcoming the organization inhibitors that exist within the retail enterprise, and using technology to improve processes.

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UNDERSTAND. ANTICIPATE. INSPIRE.

Read the three-part Economist Intelligence Unit report "Intelligent Merchandising: Creating a Unique Shopping Experience" to learn how successful retailers understand, anticipate, and meet customer needs:

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Customer Loyalty, Profitable Differentiation with SAP for Retail

SAP for Retail solutions support retail best practices and help streamline supply chain, merchandise, corporate management, and store operations. Giving you time to focus on providing a differentiated shopping experience.

And, with our industry value network of customers and partners, we are co-innovating solutions to your key challenges: integration with POS solutions, connectivity for mobile devices, customer loyalty programs, and analytics.

Learn more about our offerings for these industry segments:


A Winning Strategy with SAP for Retail

Party Supplies Retailer Erwin Distributing Increases Efficiencies
Read how the SAP Point-of-Sale application is helping this party supplies retailer maximize operating efficiencies across its network of more than 30 outlets. Read the study (PDF).
Aritzia Saleswoman in Store Aritzia Dresses up in SAP for Retail
See how Canadian retailer Aritzia is trying some enterprise resource planning on for size as it deploys SAP software to get its various business units working better together. Read the article.
Woman Shopping at Sephora Sephora Strengthens its Brand Name
Learn how this leading French cosmetics company achieved greater user satisfaction and a more competitive edge by implementing the SAP for Retail solution portfolio. Read the story (297 KB).
Woman Shopping for Groceries Thrifty Foods Modernizes Operations
Learn how this leading grocery retailer implemented SAP ERP Financials to replace outdated legacy software and manage the financials of its stores more efficiently. Read the study (PDF, 541 KB).

Succeeding in the New Retail Environment

Retail Business Decision Maker Business Intelligence for the Retail Industry
Learn about actionable insights for retail business decision makers from Business Objects, an SAP company; SAP; and Intel. Read the white paper (PDF). Log-in required.
Couple Window Shopping Enabling the Agile Retailer
With agility as a guiding principal, retailers can predict, react to, and better serve your customers; expand brands; and seize new business opportunities. Read the solution brief (PDF, 226 KB). Log-in required.
Two Men Talking Building a Framework for Collaboration
Willard Bishop leads a two-part Webcast series on the benefits of retailer/supplier collaboration, featuring presenters from Meijer, Sobey's, Coca-Cola, and Kellogg. Watch the Webcast. Log-in required.

Getting the Job Done


Challenges, Key Insights, and Solutions from CFOs
The average CFO has 18 months to get the job done. CFO Magazine surveyed leading financial executives to comment on their ever-expanding roles. Learn how they've become problem solvers in the broader company at large. Read the article.

Town Shoes Makes Shoe Shopping a Snap
Canadian Retailer interviewed Town Shoes CFO Peter Gerhardt to learn how this growing company is improving control over its inventory with SAP Point-of-Sale and SAP Point-of-Sale Loss Prevention for Retail. Read the article (PDF).

WHAT MAKES A CFO A SUPERSTAR?

See what hundreds of senior financial executives think it takes to be a superstar. Read this insightful CFO Magazine article. Log-in required.


ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Managing Profitability
Learn about managing profitability in a high-transaction retail environment that has to process and analyze large volumes of business data. Read more (PDF, 265 KB). Log-in required.

Succeeding in Fashion Retailing
See how fashion retailers and manufacturers can win the battle for customers' hearts and wallets with the right technology solutions. Read more (PDF, 243 KB). Log-in required.

Building a Robust Retail Environment
Discover how Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation is building a robust retail environment with IBM and SAP. Read more (PDF, 619 KB). Log-in required.


Press Releases

Read the latest press releases to learn more about SAP's success in the retail industry.

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SAP EVENTS

SAP and RIS News Webcast Series
Examine retail best practices, emerging trends, and proven solutions:

SAPPHIRE 2008 ONLINE
Missed SAPPHIRE 2008? Get online access to Webcast replays and more from:

SAP provides information and demonstrates our business solutions at conferences, events, and seminars throughout Canada – and around the world. Find an event near you.


Success in Succession

If you're helping plan the future of your company, learn how to grow the best leaders and where to find them from Harvard Business Review.


SAP for Retail Newsletter

Connect to the latest product information and customer successes with the SAP for Retail newsletter. Read the latest issue and sign-up to receive this quarterly newsletter by e-mail.


Hot Ideas

Are you ready to take your organization to a new level of growth and efficiency? Check out hot ideas for global supply chain transformation (PDF).


Contact Us

Contact us to learn more about SAP and our retail solutions:

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