New Furniture Chain in Saudi Arabia Implements Oracle Retail in Six Months
NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE, New York - Jan. 16, 2012
News Facts
Al-Sorayai Group has implemented Oracle® Retail Merchandising and Stores applications in only six months to support the launch of its new furniture retail concept, HomeStyle, in Saudi Arabia.
Al-Sorayai, which manufactures carpets and rugs, has expanded its business to provide home furnishings and HomeStyle is the latest concept aimed at strengthening the Group's retail offering.
With an aggressive growth strategy in place, Al-Sorayai is using the Oracle Retail applications to automate retail processes between head office and the growing number of retail outlets, and to collaborate better with suppliers to ensure supply meets demand.
After evaluating Microsoft and SAP, Al-Sorayai selected Oracle Retail based on its strong retail functionality, scalability to support rapidly growing businesses and integration with its existing .
In addition, Al-Sorayai was able to take an accelerated implementation approach, deploying the Oracle Retail applications with minimal changes to benefit from the in-built retail processes quickly.
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"Oracle's accelerated implementation tools and in-built best practice has enabled us to deploy a retail platform within six months, which is a major achievement," said Abdulatif Bakhahdlag, Group IT Consultant, Al-Sorayai Group. "In addition, the Oracle applications provide a holistic view of our business, enabling us to make decisions that continually improve the customer experience and deliver value to our shareholders, as we grow."
"When launching a new retail concept, the customer experience has to be excellent," said Will O'Brien, Vice President EMEA, Oracle Retail. "The Oracle Retail platform enables organisations to optimize their operations, make decisions based on actionable business insights and connect customer interactions to drive that superior experience that will support the growth of the business."
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