Retail Industry In Europe- IT Market Assessment
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24 November 2008, Pages – 15 The retail industry in Europe is expected to grow in Eastern Europe and Russia. Organized retail is in growth stage encouraged by the increase in market penetration along with rise in disposable income. Over 40 of the top 100 retailers in the world are in Europe. Many big American retailers also have sizable presence in Europe. These companies are moving away from the highly manual, focused retail distribution centers to more automated composite facilities. They are investing heavily on technology to cut operating costs and increase customer satisfaction. Investments in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) are ensuring that retailers have an access to information on orders, schedules and invoices. Rapid and accurate flow of information across supply chain to all of the parties involved in the product delivery is helping the retailers to remain competitive. Research shows that consumers in Europe prefer to use technology-based tools that can enhance their shopping experience. Further, Europe has the largest base of educated and well aware consumers. Retailers addressing customer sensitive issues like environmental concerns, ethical and fair trade issues, health issues and healthy living, dietary concerns and animal welfare are expected to add competitive advantage. The report forecasts the IT spending of the Retail Industry in Europe over the period 2007-2013. The report highlights the market trends, growth drivers and restraints in the Retail Industry in Europe. Further, the report discusses about the IT spending & forecast of this industry and also talks about the regulations that affect the IT spending of the Retail Industry in Europe. Table of ContentsTable of Contents:
1.0 Retail Industry in Europe 1.1 Market Size and Forecast 1.2 Market Trends 2.0 Growth Drivers & Restraints 2.1 Growth Drivers 2.2 Growth Restraints 3.0 IT Spending – Retail Industry in Europe 3.1 IT Spending & Forecast 3.3 IT Sales Drivers 4.0 Regulations Affecting IT Spending Other Reports in this Series List of Exhibits Exhibit 1: Retail Industry in Europe: Market Size & Forecast 2007-2013 (in billion USD) Exhibit 2: Retail Industry in CEE Countries and Russia (in billion USD) Exhibit 3: Retail Industry - IT Spending & Forecast 2007-2013 (in million USD)
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