Industry Solutions
Visit Microsoft in Booth #1337
 
For today’s retailer, there can be nothing other than that the customer at the center of all they do. This drives every aspect of their business.  And ideally, that interaction needs to be personal, seamless and differentiated.  But what does that really mean?
  • Personal – moving from mass merchandise to personal merchandise… You Know Me!
  • Seamless – moving from the retailers’ channel to the consumers’ channel… You Are My Choice!
  • Differentiated – moving from being standard to stand-out … I Think of You First!
 
Join us in the Microsoft booth to learn more about the Microsoft and partner solutions that can help retailers deliver this personal, seamless and differentiated experience through the lens of retailer operations, digital marketing, offerings from our Dynamics team and Innovation.
 
Retail Operations:  how can you build an efficient retail operation to deliver excellence in execution, fueled by an integrated back office with real-time store data feeds, integrated retail management and ERP, multi-channel capability and ubiquitous business insight? How can modern store architectures make your staff and resources more effective through automating systems administration, improving sales productivity and improving stock management?

Visit pods in the booth to see demos from Descartes, Extended Results (with Windows Embedded), GIO, Microsoft Big Data, MindTree, Panorama, Retalix, S1, TXT e-Solutions, Xterprise.
 
The Customer Connection – how can you provide a personal and seamless engagement with your customers at an individual, demographic, and local level, something that is so critical to attracting and retaining customers in an increasingly connected and real-time world?
 
Visit pods in the booth to see demos from Accenture/Avanade, IdentityMine (with Windows Embedded, Microsoft Surface & Kinect), Infosys, Infusion (with Microsoft Tag), Microsoft Advertising & Online and Razorfish/Amnesia (together with Windows Embedded, Microsoft Tag and Microsoft Surface).
 
Innovation: what innovative solutions are available to retailers today and what’s on the horizon?  What do you need to do now to be ready for future challenges and technology developments? This area will be showcasing leading edge solutions for POS, Assisted Service and Department Management.
 
Visit pods in the booth to see demos from Dassault Systemes, ESRI, FaceCake and Mobile Point of Service.
In addition, we’ll have a devices wall to showcase a number of different device form factors including Windows Phone 7 and tablet devices.
 
Microsoft Dynamics: the booth will also have a large area devoted to showcasing our Microsoft Dynamics solutions, end-to-end, spanning both Dynamics AX for Retail and Dynamics CRM.
Visit pods in the booth to see demos and solutions for the Retail HQ, Point of Service, including Point of Service on tablet, CRM, multi-channel as well as services offered by Microsoft Consulting Services and demos to showcase upcoming innovations in the Dynamics areas.

Microsoft at NRF 2012
With thanks to Microsoft Tag, Microsoft Surface, Microsoft Kinect and others.

Register for NRF 2012
January 15 - 18, 2012
New York, New York
Visit Microsoft in Booth #1337!
 
Free EXPO-only pass for qualified retailers
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