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Online retail reaches £4.8 billion in July boosted by wet weather
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Author: Staff Publication: The Retail Bulletin Date: 26 August 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Consulting for Retail at Capgemini UK, comments on latest figures from IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index |
Web Booms As High Street Slumps
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Author: Staff Publication: Sky News Date: 20 August 2008 The IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index figures show that £4.8 bn was spent online in July. |
Online retail sales up 11 percent in July
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Author: Matthew Scuffham Publication: The Mirror Date: 20 August 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Consulting for Retail at Capgemini UK, comments on the growth of online sales. |
UK online retail sales up 11 pct in July
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Author: Staff Publication: Reuters Date: 20 August 2008 The Capgemini IMRG e-Retail Sales Index showed Britons spent over £4.8 billion online in July. |
Helping the planet is a black and white issue
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Author: John Duncanson, Managing Director, Capgemini Scotland Publication: The Scotsman Date: 15 August 2008 This evening in Edinburgh, Capgemini is hosting what will be Scotland's first ever carbon neutral ball to focus attention on the urgent need for environmental change and raise funds for The Prince's Trust. |
Capgemini H1 profits up, more optimistic on 2008
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Author: Dominique Vidalon Publication: Reuters Date: 31 July 2008 Capgemini raised its 2008 revenue growth goal after reporting a forecast-beating 23.4% in its first-half operating profit |
Online spending bucks recession
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Publication: The Retail Bulletin Author: Staff Date: 18 July 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Retail Consulting, Capgemini comments on how online spending has remained immune to the credit crunch. |
IMRG e-retail sales index: web eats into high street
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Publication: Computer Weekly Author: Ian Grant Date: 21 July 2008 The IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales index has revealed shoppers are turning to find bargains online. |
Online sales soar
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Publication: The Scotsman Author: Staff Date: 19 July 2008 The IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales index has revealed that shoppers spent nearly 38% online in the first six months of 2008. |
Internet shopping sales buoyant
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Author: Staff Publication: Financial Times Date: 18 July 2008 According to Capgemini and the IMRG, the surge in e-commerce showed online sales were resilient to tough high street trading conditions. |
Shoppers hunt bargains online
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Author: Staff Publication: The Daily Telegraph Date: 18 July 2008 The IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales index showed that 17p in every pound is now spent online. |
Mothercare puts faith in the web as online sales climb 27.5pc
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Author: James Hall Publication: The Daily Telegraph Date: 18 July 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Consulting for Retail at Capgemini UK, comments on the resilience of online retail in the current economic climate |
E-retailers buck gloom as 17p per £1 is spent online
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Publication: The Independent Author: Sarah Arnott Date: 18 July 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Retail Consulting, Capgemini UK discusses findings from the latest IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales index. |
Online retail spending up 38 percent
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Publication: The Mirror Author: Mark Potter and Sue Thomas Date: 18 July 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Consulting, Retail, Capgemini UK dicusses figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales index showing consumers spent over £26.5 billion online. |
UK internet shopping on the rise
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Publication: BBC News Author: Staff Date: 18 July 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Retail Consulting, Capgemini discusses the release of the IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales index. |
Online shopping 'up 38%' on 2007
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Publication: Channel 4 News Author: Staff Date: 18 July 2008 New figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales index has revealed that £26.5 billion was spent online in 2008. |
Revolution in store as online retail sales soar
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Author: Mark Potter Publication: Reuters UK Date Mike Petevinos, Head of Consulting for Retail at Capgemini UK, comments on the findings of the latest Capgemini IMRG e-retail sales index. |
Online retail takes 20p of the shopper's pound
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Publication: Silicon.com Author: Julian Goldsmith Date: 18 July 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Retail Consulting, Capgemini comments on the rise of online shopping in 2008. |
E-tail sales remain immune to downturn
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Author: Nicola Harrison Publication: Retail Week Date: 18 July 2008 The Capgemini and IMRG e-Retail Index showed that online retail is proving resilient to the credit crunch. |
Soaring online sales defy credit crunch
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Author: Laura Weir Publication: Drapers Date: 18 July 2008 According to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, 17p in every pound was spent online during the first half of the year. |
Online shopping now accounts for almost a fifth of all retail spending
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Publication: Sky News Author: Staff Date: 17 July 2008 Mike Petevinos, Head of Consulting for Retail, Capgemini talks to Sky News on the rise of internet shopping and predictions for the future. |
Up to speed
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Author: David Ketchin, Capgemini Publication: Accountancy magazine Date: 01 July 2008 David Ketchin, Vice President, Finance and Employee Transformation, Capgemini Consulting, looks at how CFOs can learn from major business transformations |
Online sales offset high street slowdown
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Author: Ian Grant Publication: Computer Weekly Date: 19 June 2008 Online sales continue to grow compared with high street sales, reaching £4.5bn in May, a rise of 1.6% over April and equivalent to £73 per person, according to the latest figures from researchers IMRG/Capgemini. |
Need to know Retailing
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Publication: The Times Author: Newsroom Date: 19 June 2008 IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index revealed new levels of spending in May. |
Fashion boosts online sales in May
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Publication: Drapers Online Author: Emily Seares Date: 19 June 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President, Consumer Products & Retail, Capgemini comments on the results from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. |
Pixmania says online retail resilient
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Author: Mark Potter Publication: Reuters Date: 18 June 2008 Pixmania managing director Ulric Jerome cites figures compiled by IMRG-Capgemini, which show a 54pc rise in UK online spending to £46.6bn in 2007. |
Online sales 'robust', figures show
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Author: Staff Publication: Press Association Date: 18 June 2008 Shoppers scouting for summer sales bargains spent more online than in any previous May, according to IMRG, the industry body for e-retailers, and Capgemini. |
Sustainability is key to supply chain development
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Publication: Logistics Manager Author: Staff Date: 4 June 2008 A new study by the Global Commerce Initative and Capgemini has revealed a strong link between sustainability and the future supply chain of consumer products. |
CIOs need to talk
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Author: Nick Booth Publication: CIO Date: 28 May 2008 CIOs that don't communicate and promote themselves might end up being undervalued by leaders. Andy Mulholland, Global CTO, Capgemini, is interviewed by Nick Booth. |
Online clothing sales benefit from bad weather
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Author: Staff Publication: The Retail Bulletin Date: 23 May 2008 UK shoppers spent over £90 million in July 07 when UK experienced heavy rain. |
Cold April 'sees shoppers online'
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Author: Staff Publication: BBC News Online Date: 22 May 2008 The IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index suggests that UK shoppers, despite the drop in sales on the High Street, are still spending, but more judiciously. |
Online sales of clothing and footwear rose by 20 per cent in April
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Author: Staff Publication: The Times Date: 22 May 2008 According to Capgemini, the IT consultancy, online sales of clothing and footwear rose by 20% in April. |
Web shoppers stock up on lingerie
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Author: Robert Jacques Publication: vnunet.com Date: 22 May 2008 UK shoppers are flocking online to buy clothes, and especially lingerie, despite the ongoing impact of the credit crunch, according to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. |
Mothercare web sales boom
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Publication: Silicon.com Author: Julian Goldsmith Date: 22 May 2008 IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index showed a 20% increase in online sales, with Mothercare cited as an example. |
Rich but Hungry: Pricey Food in Europe & America
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Publication: Newsweek Author: William Underhill Date: 19 May 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President, Consumer Products & Retail, Capgemini talks about how food prices are now starting to affect consumers in Europe & America. |
Capgemini Q1 results remain on track
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Publication: Ovum Author: John O'Brien Date: 8 May 2008 Ovum comments on Capgemini's |
Crunch fails to squeeze online spending
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Author: Staff Publication: Supply Chain Standard Date: 01 May 2008 Figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-retail sales index indicate that online spending is still at a high despite falling consumer confidence and more restrictive debt. |
London tills shrug off credit crisis
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Publication: The Daily Telegraph Author: Alex Hawkes Date: 21 April 2008 IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index has revealed that UK shoppers are spending record amounts online. Anthoula Madden, Vice President, Consumer Products & Retail Team, Capgemini believes the Easter holidays paid dividends for retailers. |
Internet sales hit record £13bn in the first quarter
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Publication: The Independent Author: Danny Forsten Date: 21 April 2008 IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index has revealed that internet sales have hit an all-time high in the UK as consumers turned to the web, shunning the high street. Anthoula Madden, Vice President, Consumer Products & Retail, Capgemini believes that consumers are finally realising the ease of shopping online. |
UK online spend up by 50% this year
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Publication: Silicon.com Author: Julian Goldsmith Date: 22 April 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President, Consumer Products & Retail Team, Capgemini UK speaks to Silicon.com on how UK consumers are spending records amounts online. |
Online sales still high despite downturn
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Publication: Computing Author: Angelica Mari Date: 22 April 2008 IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index for March 2008, shows retailers are taking advantage of their online channel. |
Credit crunch fails to curb online spending
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Publication: Supply Chain Standard Author: Staff writer Date: 22 April 2008 The latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index shows even with the current credit crunch, UK shoppers are still spending online. |
Ahold USA unveils details of business transformation
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Publication: Retail Week Author: Joanna Perry Date: 11 April 2008 Capgemini is working with Enabler Wipro to help Ahold USA on a long-term consulting and systems integration project. |
Online shoppers spend billions in Feb
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Publication: Silicon.com Author: Julian Goldsmith Date: 26 March 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President Consumer Products & Retail, Capgemini discusses the record level of spending shown in the UK economy during February 2008. |
Online spending hits £4.2bn record high in February
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Publication: Computer Weekly Author: Ian Grant Date: 26 March 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President Consumer Products & Retail, Capgemini talks to Computer Weekly on the rise of online spending in February. |
Failure to exploit data loses UK economy £67bn a year
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Author: Adrie van der Luijt Publication: Director of Finance Date: 4 March 2008 Ramesh Harji, Head of Information Exploitation, Capgemini UK discusses the annual costs associated with frustrated decision making across UK businesses and public sector organisations. |
Poor information management costs millions a year
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Author: Nicole Kobie Publication: IT Pro Date: 4 March 2008 Ramesh Harji, Head of Information Exploitation, Capgemini speaks to IT Pro on how failing to properly manage and exploit data is leading managers to make decisions without seeing the full picture. |
Experts urge CIOs to bridge information gap
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Author: Phil Muncaster Publication: IT Week Date: 3 March 2008 Ramesh Harji, Head of Information Exploitation, Capgemini UK warns CIOs that the failure to take a stronger role in fostering an information-centric culture in their organisations is resulting in poor decision-making. |
Put information back into CIO role or companies will suffer
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Author: Mark Chillingworth Publication: CIO Date: 5 March 2008 Ramesh Harji, Head of Information Exploitation, Capgemini UK comments on how information has been forgotten in corporate strategy. |
Wickes moves IT to Northampton Centre
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Publication: Retail Week Author: Joanna Perry Date: 5 March 2008 Frank Foy, Deputy Head of Outsourcing, Capgemini UK talks to Retail Week on how Capgemini worked with Wickes on a outsourcing project. |
H&M buoys stock with $15 bikinis for web-savvy women
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Authors: Meera Bhati and Louisa Nesbitt Publication: Bloomberg.com Date: 4 March 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President Consumer Products & Retail, Capgemini discusses how having an online strategy is essential for European retailers to boost shares. |
Capgemini is profiled in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers
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Author: Sarah Merson Publication: The Times Date: 28 February 2008 Capgemini has been profiled as number 98 in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers. |
Online shopping up by 75%
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Publication: Silicon.com Authour: Julian Goldsmith Date: 22 February 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President of Capgemini UK Consumer Products & Retail Team comments on the £4.5 billion spent online as a signaling "the maturity of the online market." |
Capgemini to target expansion through aquisitions
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Publication: Financial Times Author: Maija Palmer Date: 25 February 2008 Paul Hermelin, CEO, Capgemini Group speaks to the Financial Times on plans to bolster its consulting business. |
Capgemini eyes more India buys
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Author: CNBC-TV18 Publication: Moneycontrol.com Date: 25 February 2008 Pierre-Yves Cros, Vice President - Group Director of Strategy and Transformation, Chair of UK Country Board talks to the Indian press on a strong outlook for Capgemini in 2008. |
January sales fever seen online
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Publication: BBC Author: BBC Business Newsteam Date: 22 February 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President, Capgemini UK's Consumer Products and Retail Team speaks to the BBC on how £4.5 billion was spent in January online. |
Capgemini profit shows major growth
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Publication: Computing Author: Martin Courtney Date: 21 February 2008 Capgemini enjoyed a 50% year on year surge in net income in 2008 to €440 million. |
Building a Global Powerhouse
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Publication: Business Week Author: Steve Hamm Date: 15 February 2008 Paul Hermelin, CEO, Capgemini Group talks to Steve Hamm, senior writer, BusinessWeek on the success of 2007 and the outlook for 2008. |
High street shopping logs on
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Author: Phil Muncaster Publication: IT Week Date: 4 February 2008 With the release of the latest IMRG e-Retail Index, carried out by Capgemini reveals that online shopping now accounts for 15% of all retail, but security threats could harm growth. |
Home shoppers boost Christmas sales for retailers
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Author: Tom Braithwaite Publication: Financial Times Date: 24 January 2007 The FT.com reports on the IMRG and Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index. |
How to get a new job
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Author: Emily Ford Publication: The Times Date: 17 January 2008 Nicky Winch, Head of Recruitment, Capgemini UK, believes that a bounty scheme offered by employers is a great way to attract new recruits. |
Christmas cracker for e-commerce
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Author: Phil Muncaster Publication: IT Week Date: 18 January 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President, Consumer Products, Capgemini says retailers need to meet high customer expectations of service, following the release of spending during the festive period of 2007. |
Businesses coin it in as online sales up 50%
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Author: James Hall Publication: The Daily Telegraph Date: 19 January 2008 Following the recent release of the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, Anthoula Madden, Vice President of Capgemini's Consumer Products Ddivision believes online growth will continue. |
Online shops raise share to 15% of spending
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Author: Karen Attwood Publication: The Independent Date: 19 January 2008 Anthoula Madden, Vice President of Capgemini's Consumer Products Division believes online sales will grow as consumers avoided the high street chaos to spend £15.2 billion online from October to December 2007. |
Andy Mulholland speaks to CNBC Europe on CIO Trends for 2008
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Author: Sqwak Box Publication: CNBC Eurpoe Date: 8 January 2008 Andy Mulholland, Chief Global Technology Officer, Capgemini speaks to CNBC Europe on the trends for CIOs in 2008 |
Influence of CIOs set to increase
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Author: Phil Muncaster Publication: IT Week Date: 4 January 2008 Andy Mulholland, Global Chief Technology Officer, Capgemini comments on the trends affecting CIOs for 2008. |
A clearer world view of services
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Author: George Yip, Yacine Chibane, Melanie Knight and Leyton Lark Publication: CPO Agenda Date: 3 January 2008 In-house or outsourced? Onshore or offshore? Tight or light control? Picking the right sourcing option for services isn't easy, but a new model can help guide your decision, explains a collection of subject matter experts from Capgemini Consulting including George Yip, Director of Research and Innovation. |
E-commerce
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Author: Newsroom Publication: Retail Technology Date: 19 December 2007 Anthoula Madden, Vice President, Capgemini Consumer Products and Retail Team, comments on the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index which predicted online sales reaching a record £15 billion in the final quarter of 2007. |
Virtualisation is not a theoretical risk
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Author: Lee Newcombe Publication: Computer Weekly Date: 14 December 2007 Lee Newcombe, Technical Architect, Capgemini writes about virtualisation being a mainstay of the modern IT environment. |
George Yip joins RSM Erasmus University
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Author: Della Bradshaw Publication: Financial Times Date: 13 December 2007 George Yip, Director of Research & Innovation, Capgemini Consulting is joining RSM Erasmus University as dean. |
People on the move
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Author: Newsroom Publication: Financial Sector Technology Date: 12 December 2007 Capgemini Consulting, the consulting business of Capgemini UK plc, has announced the appointment of a new Vice President, Kevin Simmons, to join its Finance and Employee Transformation Team. |
Online retail slows but still on track
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Author: Phil Muncaster Publication: Computing Date: 26 November 2007 IMRG and Capgemini predicts a bumper Christmas for e-commerce despite a slow down in October. |
Consumers expect a better shopping experience
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Author: Newsroom Publication: Talking Retail Date: 28 October 2007 According to Capgemini's 'Future Consumer: How Shopper Needs and Behaviours Will Impact Tomorrow's Value Chain', consumers are becoming increasingly aware of new shopping technologies and demanding ever-more efficiency from retailers, |
Surf's up for retailers racing to wipe our their carbon emissions
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Author: Ed Preston and Steve Wilson Publication: Talking Retail Date: 28 October 2007 Ed Preston, Retail specialist at Capgemini and Steve Wilson, Vice President - Supply Chain, Capgemini discusses Mark & Spencers recent environmentally friendly changes but retailers still need to focus on staying ahead of reinforced government legislation. |
Share and share alike
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Author: Andy Favell Publication: People Management Date: 15 June 2007 Setting up shared IT services certainly has its financial benefits for retail groups, but how does it affect competitive advantage for individual brands? Andy Mulholland, Capgemini chief technology officer, is quoted. |
The search for retail carbon-neutrality
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Author: Steve Wilson and Darren Jenking Publication: Checkout Magazine Date: 1 June 2007 Steve Wilson, Vice President - Supply Chain and Darren Jenking, Head of Supply Chain discuss the challenges businesses are faced with by carbon emissions and their reduction. Leading-edge practice, they note, is to encourage suppliers to audit their carbon footprint. |
How retail supply chains should be making a difference
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Author: Darren Jenking and Ed Preston Publication: Checkout Date: 1 May 2007 Darren Jenking, Head of Supply Chain and Ed Preston, Supply Chain Consultant discuss how to develop a best-in-class supply chain. |
Matalan signs Capgemini for six-year agreement
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Author: Antony Savvas Publication: Computer Weekly Date: 13 April 2007 Capgemini will run the core IT systems of Matalan until 2013 supporting Matalan's business-critical applications. |
Matalan cuts costs with offshoring
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Author: Julian Goldsmith Publication: www.silicon.com Date: 12 April 2007 Fashion retailer Matalan has signed a six-year contract with Capgemini to run its core IT systems. |
Capgemini outlook: Divided loyalties
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Author: Nadine Carouba Publication: Checkout Magazine Date: 23 March 2007 Nadine Carouba, Retail Consultant, Capgemini talks about what the future holds for customer rewards. |
The ghost of Christmas yet to come
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Author: Tanya Lawler Publication: Supply Chain Standard Date: 1 March 2007 Are you geared up to take a slice of the €15.6 billion, 2007 online Christmas cake? Its time leading players looked seriously at adopting an Integrated Multi Channel Retail strategy and outlines the questions that need to be answered if retailers want a slice of the action. |
Time to adopt a multi-channel mindset
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Author: Retail Bulletin Newsroom Publication: The Retail Bulletin Date: 22 February 2007 Capgemini Retail Consultant Steve Sutton reports on the findings of a series of CEO discussion groups and interviews on the impact of multi-channel developments. |
Do you think global and act local?
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Author: James Rae, Andrew Howard and Nadine Carouba Publication: Checkout Magazine Date: 26 January 2007 James Rae, Retail Consultant, Capgemini, Andrew Howard, Retail Consultant, Capgemini and Nadine Carouba, Retail Consultant, Capgemini write how retailers are "thinking global" but lacking evidence of "acting local". |
Spend more time with your 'shrink'
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Author: James Lowther Publication: Checkout Magazine Date: 1 January 2007 Capgemini Retail Executive Consultant James Lowther writes about post-Christmas lull, where the customer usually ends up suffering the consequences of undermanned stores and weak promotions. |
Deck the store with stock that's marked-down
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Author: Debby de Moor and Caren Brown Publication: Checkout Magazine Date: 1 December 2006 Christmas can be a difficult time of the year for all of us. Yet, in the midst of all the stressed shopping frenzy, nobody spares a thought for the retailers. Debby de Moor, Senior Consultant, Global Logistics and Caren Brown, Retail Consultant both at Capgemini discuss how retailers are managing Christmas trading. |
Lloydspharmacy rolls out computer dispensing across UK
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Author: Antony Savvas Publication: Computer Weekly Date: 13 October 2006 Lloydspharmacy is to implement a new computer-based dispensing system designed and built by Capgemini at all of its 1,540 branches across the UK. |
Greenbee born on base of trust
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Author: Robert Gray Publication: Marketing Date: 11 October 2006 John Lewis has launched greenbee, a direct services company which will provide a range of general insurance, travel and leisure products via AXA, Expedia and See Tickets, its affinity partners. Capgemini's Retail Practice Director Andy Thomas commented 'It's actual a very positive and insightful thing for John Lewis to do'. |
IT failing to streamline multi channel operations
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Author: Penelope Ody Publication: Retail Bulletin Date: 07 August 2006 This piece by Penelope Ody follows our retail roundtable and discusses how successful multi-channel retailing demands new IT infrastructure to give seamless integration across all customer touchpoints. |
Loyalty - what loyalty?
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Author: Jonathan Druce Publication: Checkout Date: 01 August 2006 Capgemini lead retail technology consultant Jonathan Druce looks at the subject of brand loyalty from the perspective of today's retailer. He suggests that retailers ditch pre-defined promotional approaches and deliver benefits tailored around the customer's history to create a feeling of personal value. |
Retailers need to grasp the multi-channel opportunity now
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Author: Tanya Lawler Publication: Retail Bulletin Date: 01 August 2006 Getting to grips with multi channel retail concepts quickly is essential to long term success for retailers otherwise they risk losing out in what is already an extremely tough trading environment. |
Christmas presents a problem for retailers
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Author: Tanya Lawler Publication: Retail Bulletin Date: 25 July 2006 Tanya Lawler, Vice President of Retail at Capgemini comments on the struggle facing retailers as they prepare for Christmas 2006 |
