Sunday, June 28, 2009

Fresh software KPI, Gauges,Reports, Events & Cheap


Fresh software services Pty Ltd is a software company providing KPInsight - Analysis, Visibility, and Alerts.


Probably the most important KPI tool you’ll ever own.

And it’s free!

Yes that's right .. no upfront license fees Wow !
want to learn more then contact me today.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Australian National Retail Forum - Melb August 11-13

The National Retail Forum is Australia's leading annual conference event for retail professionals, designed to help you gain insight ideas and experience from leading Australian and international retailers, industry specialists and consultants to empower you to improve your business performance.

Register now to see speakers including Ruby Anik (Senior VP Brand Marketing, JC Penney), Bernie Brookes (Chief Executive Officer, MYER), Alan Oster (Chief Economist, National Australia Bank) and Warren Wilmot (Chief Executive Officer, 7 Eleven Stores Australia).The National Retail Forum provides a unique opportunity for retailers to focus on the future, share experiences and embrace opportunities to evolve and adapt to a changing market.

Delegates also receive free entry to Retail Expo Australasia 2009, which runs alongside the National Retail Forum at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. Come and experience ‘Retail 2020: Store of the Future', an exciting new technology feature that will be launched at this event.

See you there ..

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Latest Trends in SCM Technology


I attended the SMART conference in Darling harbour this week. Attendance was down by 2/3rd's on the previous event 2 years ago but i feel the quality was up in terms of attendee's, solutions and technology on show.

A few trends of note :

- Low cost visiblity solutions for tier 2 and 3 companies now available
- good mobile solutions for truck and container tracking
- New ( to me at least) fatigue solutions for drivers
- Green Supply chain focus is on the increase
- All the usual IT SCM vendors there with great products.
- A few notiable companies missing
- Rapid build ERP solutions

and more

Monday, June 8, 2009

Top 10 Business and Technology Challenges

An interesting report from Gartner on the Top 10 business and Technology challenges for CIO's.

How does this compare to your companies needs ?