ISI Updates - June 29, 2009

The Tech Behind the Technique
Exclusive ISI Network Report Details Solutions for Merchandising Performance Management

Offered at a special discount to In-Store Implementation Network member firms, Merchandising Performance Management delivers an industry first market analysis and buyers’ guide to this emerging and important class of software solutions.

ISI Network members already envision the next frontier for retail financial performance - the stores themselves. The next wave of inter-organizational solutions promises to help change retailing forever by combating intricacy and restoring control.

Merchandising Performance Management (MPM) solutions go beyond more familiar Workforce Management (WFM) and Store Execution Management (SEM) solutions to deliver a permanent, embedded feedback mechanism that supports continuous performance measurement, from shelf to headquarters.

The report was researched and authored by ISI Network Director James Tenser. Complete description and ordering information are available on the ISI Network site: http://instoreimplementation.com

ISI LinkedIn Group Expanding
Tops 470 members from 19 countries world wide

The ISI Network is growing increasingly global, reaching 19 countries, as our LinkedIn group membership continues to expand at a rate of about eight people per week. Now at 470 members and counting, the LinkedIn group has helped spread awareness of In-Store Implementation to professionals across Asia, Oceana, South America and Europe, as well as the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

The LinkedIn connections have helped us to expand the core ISI Network community (maintained on iContact) to nearly 1,000 members. We hope all of you find this communication valuable.