The UK and Ireland SAP User Group is to join other groups from around the world for the first time at SAP's Influencer Summit to be held in the US city of Boston next week.
St John Ambulance Supplies, which provides health and safety, first aid and training equipment, is implementing SAP Business One, SAP's enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for small and mid-sized companies.
Growth of 40% in online orders helped retailer Sainsbury's boost sales 4.7% to a shade under £10bn for 2007/8. This puts it on track to meet a sales target of £2.5bn growth by March 2008.
The London Stock Exchange has blamed a technical issue with its Infolect data dissemination feed for the system failure that prevented some firms from trading yesterday afternoon (7 November).
IBM has devised an energy efficiency certificate programme to help IT directors to use energy efficiency gains as a business metric. An evaluation conducted by Neuwing Energy Ventures, a verifier of energy efficiency projects is used to document and verify the energy savings a business achieves through implementing energy efficiency projects.