Here's some news from IBM, its about the New City Commercial Corporation (NCCC), a Davao City-based mall and retail outlet developer has tapped on IBM Power Systems to run its enterprise wide systems in support of the company’s rapidly expanding business.With the new system, NCCC expects to achieve operational efficiencies, maximize sales, satisfy increased customer demands and improve overall customer experience.
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IBM announced today that New City Commercial Corporation (NCCC), a Davao City-based mall and retail outlet developer has tapped on IBM Power Systems to run its enterprise wide systems in support of the company’s rapidly expanding business.With the new system, NCCC expects to achieve operational efficiencies, maximize sales, satisfy increased customer demands and improve overall customer experience.
New technologies and socioeconomic trends are reshaping the retail marketplace. To support its business expansion plans, NCCC was looking for an integrated, enterprise-wide platform to achieve a single view of the customer and better manage its retail operations. After careful evaluation and analysis, NCCC decided implement a new IT system based on IBM Power Systems and running JDA retail solutions software.
“Today’s retail market is more diverse than ever and consumers demand more choices and personalization. To be successful in the Philippines mall sector, retailers must adapt to consumer demands, leverage growth opportunities, and embrace new technologies across multiple sales channels. By adopting the latest and most powerful technologies we can efficiently execute our corporate strategies and drive profitable growth,” said Tjader Regis, OIC – Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Department, New City Commercial Center.
“A strong and scalable retail management system is essential to NCCC's constantly growing business. We found IBM’s Power Systems solution the best choice to deploy our new retail management system. In addition to high performance and reliability, the IBM platform also helps simplify our environment and decrease the time needed to meet our business needs," added Regis.
IBM Power Systems, part of the company’s smarter systems allow organizations and companies to manage vast amounts of data, handle analytic and transactional workloads up to twenty times faster than competitive systems. Power systems also scale as customer needs grow, providing efficiencies in cost and power and remaining secure and highly available. These systems are the result of IBM’s unmatched investments in research and development of nearly $6 billion annually and deep client experience, gained from thousands of customer engagements.
“Retailers in the Philippines, including those outside Metro Manila, are seeing the value of shifting to IBM Power Systems not only to improve efficiencies, cut costs and better manage their operations, but also to run advanced retail industry solutions to gain insight into business trends and improve overall competitive position," said Erwin Chuaunsu, Country Manager for Systems & Technology Group, IBM Philippines. The NCCC project is part of our commitment to bring smarter business and technology solutions to local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in key areas outside of Metro Manila.”
The initial contract was signed in August 2009.
About NCCC
For more information, visit www.nccc.com.ph
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