Global Retailers Complete More Than 100 Deployments of Oracle® Retail Applications
#1 Retail Software Company Measures its Success by the Number of Customers Using its Solutions to Transform their Businesses
ORACLE OPENWORLD SAN FRANCISCO, CA 13-NOV-2007
o Oracle today announced that its global retail customers have completed more than 100 successful implementations of Oracle Retail applications so far this year.
o Wal-Mart, Zale Corporation, Dress Barn, Orscheln Farm and Home, Perry Ellis International and Goody's Family Clothing are among this list of retailers that have gone live on Oracle Retail applications.
o Retailers are deploying Oracle Retail solutions to support merchandising, store operations, inventory, pricing and supply chain to deliver value to their businesses and gain competitive advantage.
o Oracle has experienced significant momentum in emerging markets and Oracle Retail applications are now installed in nearly 30 countries across the globe and in a wide range of retail sectors including department stores, specialty retail, grocery and hardlines.
o Oracle has the most complete footprint for retail and possesses all the key components - database, middleware, and applications - needed to transform a retail business.
Supporting Quotes
o "Our focus on putting customers first and delivering measurable value to them in everything we do has allowed us to build increased momentum and further solidify our leadership position in retail. Oracle is firmly committed to helping retailers transform their businesses in order to achieve greater profitability and return on investment," said Duncan Angove, General Manager and Senior Vice President, Oracle Retail.
o "The tremendous growth and success we have experienced at Orscheln Farm and Home is a product of our strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and quality products at the lowest prices. We believe our investment in Oracle's retail expertise and solutions is important to our long-term success and expect it to have a positive impact on our relationship with customers and in further boosting bottom line results," said Stephen Chick, President at Orscheln Farm and Home.
Supporting Resources
o Oracle in Retail:http://www.oracle.com/retail
o Oracle Retail Customer Success
http://www.oracle.com/customers/industries/retail_dist.html
o Orscheln Farm and Home Go Live:
http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2007_oct/orscheln.html?rssid=rss_ocom_pr
o Oracle Retail Solutions Brief: www.oracle.com/industries/retail/oracle-retail-solutions-brief.pdf
o Optimize Planning and Merchandising Decisions: www.oracle.com/industries/retail/optimize-planning-merchandising-decisions-brief.pdf
About Oracle Retail
Oracle is the number one provider of innovative and comprehensive industry software solutions for retailers - enabling organizations to serve their customers better by applying insight into daily business decisions for more profitable results. With software that provides supply chain, operations, merchandising, store systems, optimization and information technology solutions, Oracle partners with the world's leading retail companies, including 17 of the top 20 retailers worldwide, to transform the economics of their businesses.
About Oracle
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