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Finally, Germany to Subsidize Electric Vehicles, Plug-in Hybrids

German government ministers have met with OEM representatives to finalize the long-awaited plan to subsidize the sale of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids in the country.

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Asia Pacific, Middle East Cities Head List of Top 50 Retail Markets

JLL's Destination Retail report, which looks at the top cities worldwide for retailing, shows 50 major global cities have risen to the top of the list for mainstream, premium and luxury retailers' expansions.

As E-Commerce Growth Slows in China's Major Cities, 'Low-Tier' Areas Become Attractive

With the most internet users of any country, China is the world's largest and fastest-growing e-commerce market. Capitalizing on opportunities, however, is becoming harder for consumer-facing companies as e-commerce penetration rates plateau in high-tier cities and as digital attackers, especially in the online-to-offline space, cut into incumbents' margins.

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Vistex Integrates Pricing, Contract Management App With SAPHybris Commerce

Vistex Inc., a provider of applications for pricing, contract and incentive management, has integrated the pricing capabilities of the SAP Data Maintenance application for ERP [Enterprise Resource Planning] by Vistex with SAP Hybris Commerce.

Project Management: Building the B2B Commerce Road Map

As modern B2B organizations experience major growth in online business, digital commerce implementation projects have increased in both numbers and complexity.

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Now More Than Ever, Businesses Need to Devote Time to Strategy

Strategic planning is one of the least-loved organizational processes. Executives at most companies criticize it as overly bureaucratic, insufficiently insightful, and ill suited for today's rapidly changing markets. Some even argue that strategic planning is a relic that should be relegated to the past and that organizations seeking to prosper in turbulent times should instead invest in market intelligence and agility. Although the diagnosis is largely right, the prescription is wrong.

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Often-Overlooked Insurance Provision Helps Apparel Industry Defend Intellectual Property Suits

The intellectual property litigation trend in the fashion and apparel industry does not appear to be going out of style anytime soon. Fashion and apparel companies routinely face allegations of copyright, trademark and trade dress infringement.

Lululemon Finds RFID Useful in Tracking Product Throughout Its Supply Chain

Global athletic apparel company lululemon reports that it has boosted its in-store revenue by deploying a radio frequency identification system at all of its stores to track its products' movements as they arrive, are placed on display on the sales floor and are sold. The system has increased the company's inventory accuracy to 98 percent, says Jonathan Aitken, lululemon's RFID program director.

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What Is the 'Fourth Industrial Revolution' and What Does It Mean for Your Industry?

Of the all the burning issues discussed at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, earlier this year, one that got top billing was the promise and peril of the "Fourth Industrial Revolution."

How Supply Chain Drives Success at Grocery Giant Tesco

Does a big grocery retail chain have anything to learn from a leading automaker?

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Following Merger, eBay Enterprise Re-brands as Radial

EBay Enterprise has merged with Innotrac to create a new type of enterprise as an omnichannel commerce technology and solutions provider called Radial.

Retailers 'Most Concerned' with Product Availability, Low Inventory, Forecast Accuracy

The ability to increase merchandise availability without boosting inventory, and forecasting new products, are two issues that are top of mind for most retailers, according to a survey of retailers in North America, the UK, Germany and the Nordic countries.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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