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      <title>Now, Grocery Shoppers Want the Mobile Experience, Too</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10927879/now-grocery-shoppers-want-the-mobile-experience-too</link>
      <description>Symphony EYC survey outlines U.S. and European shoppers experiences via mobile services</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:47:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Menlo Worldwide Logistics Partners with Fox Head Inc.</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10917969/menlo-worldwide-logistics-partners-with-fox-head-inc</link>
      <description>Logistics service provider establishes new DC for retailer from its Netherlands Logistics Center</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>PINC Solutions</title>
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      <description>PINC Solutions is North Americas leading supplier of supply chain visibility and advanced yard management solutions with Fortune-500 customers in the manufacturing, retail, logistics and transportation sectors. PINC pioneered the development of...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:31:59 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Menlo Worldwide Logistics Extends Capacity in Belgium</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10912093/menlo-worldwide-logistics-extends-capacity-in-belgium</link>
      <description>New Genk distribution center provides warehousing, distribution and supply chain management services to manufacturing and retail industries</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:13:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Rent-A-Center Inc.</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/company/10897006/rent-a-center-inc</link>
      <description>Rent-A-Center, Inc., headquartered in Plano, Texas, is the largest rent-to-own operator in North America, focused on improving the quality of life for its customers by providing them the opportunity to obtain ownership of high-quality, durable goods...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:35:13 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Import Cargo Volume to Increase at Retail Container Ports</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10893660/import-cargo-volume-to-increase-at-retail-container-ports</link>
      <description>Retail imports to increase 2.3 percent in March despite sequestration delays at ports</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>enVista Launches enCompass Labor Standards Application</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10881327/envista-launches-encompass-labor-standards-application</link>
      <description>Data source stores results in improved utilization and reduced labor costs</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:55:10 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>David Minster Joins Profitect Board of Advisors</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10881184/david-minster-joins-profitect-board-of-advisors</link>
      <description>Minster to support Profitect&#039;s expansion in the U.S and help extend its role as an industry leader in pattern-seeking predictive analytics</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:31:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Retalon</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/company/10876465/retalon</link>
      <description>Retalon Inc. a provider of advanced Predictive Analytics solutions for supply chain, inventory management, pricing, merchandising, planning, and marketing operations. Retalon products range from task-oriented solutions to a common analytic platform...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:08:43 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>YTD Retail Developments Serve as Precursor to 2013 Trends on the Horizon</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10862641/ytd-retail-developments-serve-as-precursor-to-2013-trends-on-the-horizon</link>
      <description>PwCs annual report confirms a significant increase in U.S. retail and consumer M&amp;amp;A deal volume and value rise, per 2012 activity</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:38:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Omni-Channel Strategies Updates From NRF 2013 Convention &amp;amp; EXPO</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10856030/omni-channel-strategies-updates-from-nrf-2013-convention-amp-expo</link>
      <description>IBM and Toshiba deliver view of data from all channels at the point of checkout for better customer service</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:43:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Crocs Gives Old Platform the Boot in Favor of SAP</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10854185/crocs-gives-old-platform-the-boot-in-favor-of-sap</link>
      <description>Global footwear retailer utilizes SAP Apparel and Footwear application to replace legacy ERP system and gain complete supply chain control</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 10:13:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Holiday RecapConsumers Want Increased Mobile Capabilities to Improve Grocery Shopping</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10854020/holiday-recapconsumers-want-increased-mobile-capabilities-to-improve-grocery-shopping</link>
      <description>Symphony EYC survey reveals that personalized offers, mobile apps to make shopping easier and influence on inventory are the biggest incentives for mobile shopping adoption</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:46:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Weis Markets Deploys Profitect Across Its Chains</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10854126/weis-markets-deploys-profitect-across-its-chains</link>
      <description>Mid-Atlantic food retailer uses providers Profit Amplification pattern-seeking software to improve profit opportunities in all departments and at the point of sale</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:08:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Blue Ridge Launches CLARITY Mobile Connect</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10852001/blue-ridge-launches-clarity-mobile-connect</link>
      <description>Mobile application designed to simplify and improve inventory replenishment effectiveness and increase product availability for retail stores</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:45:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Agentrics Officially Rebrands As NeoGrid Across All Operations</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10850333/agentrics-officially-rebrands-as-neogrid-across-all-operations</link>
      <description>Companys growth propels name change, expands its global footprint and extends leadership in supply chain synchronization market</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:36:29 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>EYC</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/company/10848035/eyc</link>
      <description>EYC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Symphony Technology Group focused on providing its clients with sophisticated analytics and insights that improve the development, retention, and win back of customers. EYC serves more than 100 clients worldwide...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:16:09 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Symphony EYC Introduces G.O.L.D. Drive  Pick Up and Go Shopping</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10848060/symphony-eyc-introduces-gold-drive-pick-up-and-go-shopping</link>
      <description>New offering facilitates order fulfillment for shoppers who order groceries online and collect them directly from drive-through depots</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>ForeSee Releases Holiday Customer Satisfaction Study</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10846335/foresee-releases-holiday-customer-satisfaction-study</link>
      <description>Results show that customers want more merchandise appeal and variety from most retailers</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 10:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>The National Retail Federation Continues Awareness about Port Strikes</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10845542/the-national-retail-federation-continues-awareness-about-port-strikes</link>
      <description>Coalition urges President Barack Obama to prevent pending East and Gulf Coast port strike</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 09:24:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Aldata and EYC Merge to Become Symphony EYC</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10848044/aldata-and-eyc-merge-to-become-symphony-eyc</link>
      <description>New global company brings big data customer insights into retail assortment, merchandising, customer engagement and supply chain execution</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 13:22:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Despite Port Strike Activity, Retail Imports to Increase 3.9 Percent in December</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10840967/despite-port-strike-activity-retail-imports-to-increase-39-percent-in-december</link>
      <description>Contract extension expires Dec. 29th for workers at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:57:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Aldata Shopper Relationship Management Module Now Available</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10840556/aldata-shopper-relationship-management-module-now-available</link>
      <description>Solution enables retailers to attract, engage, manage, communicate and measure online shopper interactions via the cloud</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:51:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Bake Five Utilizes Descartes&#039; Cloud-Based Messaging Gateway</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10840483/bake-five-utilizes-descartes-cloud-based-messaging-gateway</link>
      <description>Bakery consortium improves retail supply operations</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:37:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>CSL Introduces BAP ID Card</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10835008/csl-introduces-bap-id-card</link>
      <description>RFID solutions provider addresses long-range event and personnel monitoring</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 16:02:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Retailers Have No Room for Error When it Comes to Goods Delivery</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10834259/retailers-have-no-room-for-error-when-it-comes-to-goods-delivery</link>
      <description>Nearly 30 percent of respondents will abandon shopping with a retailer altogether if they receive an incorrect order just one time, according to Voxwares research findings</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 09:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Ebates Holiday Wish List Report Points to Increased Ecommerce Shopping As Holidays Approach</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10832010/ebates-holiday-wish-list-report-points-to-increased-ecommerce-shopping-as-holidays-approach</link>
      <description>About 85 percent of consumers look for deals including cash back, coupons or free shipping</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:21:51 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Ecommerce Sales to Spike As Consumers Turn to Online Retail for Holiday Shopping</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10832085/ecommerce-sales-to-spike-as-consumers-turn-to-online-retail-for-holiday-shopping</link>
      <description>Accenture report finds nearly 50 percent of consumers who visit storefronts are leaving to purchase online</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>LOral invests 100 Million EUR in Its First LEED-certified Factory</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10826249/loral-invests-100-million-eur-in-its-first-leed-certified-factory</link>
      <description>New factory in Indonesia to meet fast-rising demand in the South-East Asian beauty market</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:56:03 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Aldata Names Vince Beacom as President of the Americas</title>
      <link>http://www.sdcexec.com/news/10826267/aldata-names-vince-beacom-as-president-of-the-americas</link>
      <description>Retail industry veteran to lead growth across North, Central and South Americas region</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:15:00 -0600</pubDate>
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