efficient customer response

efficient customer response (ECR)

a system used by RETAILERS for planning product ranges, continuous replenishment of inventory, new product introduction and product promotion.
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* dramatically more efficient customer response time
Avoid costly system replacements by modernizing old applications: many companies are still running legacy applications that were built 10-20 years ago. Companies can improve user productivity by adding a front-end Web browser to their current system
The new initiative will also contribute to improvements through adoption of the latest Efficient Customer Response (ECR) techniques.
Iceland goes for plastic supply chain
Along with faster, more efficient customer response, VisNetic MailFlow can help enable management to analyze inbound e-mail and gain important insights into the flow of internal and external communications.
Deerfield.com releases VisNetic MailFlow Version 2.0
Setting up an e-mail option on a Web page could backfire if you're not prepared to provide efficient customer response. Volvo's USA headquarters was one of the first to provide e-mail access on its Web site.
Multichannel shoppers love e-mail. (Integrated Marketing Solutions)
Quality certification programs are gaining favor, with 27.2% seeking or receiving ISO-9000 certification and 32.9% implementing HACCP (Hazards Analysis, Critical Control Points) programs, The 31.6% rate for quality management programs like ECR (Efficient Customer Response) and TQM (Total Quality Management) is in the same ball park as a year ago - and, again, a low response from the Pacific Rim drags down the overall total.
Global coldstore construction gains, despite mixed signals on business
The theme of "Efficient customer response" is examined by Rick Derr, who is in charge of Software Development at the Marketing Information Services Department of Dun & Bradstreet.
Profit margins under pressure within food retailing sector
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