White paper

Aberdeen research shows that holiday sales performance this year and competitive performance in 2009, will decide the tipping point for 'retail recovery' as 80% are challenged by historically higher levels of cost of goods sold and low consumer confidence. This report serves as a 'reality check' for the retail industry that is grappling to deal with critical pain points such as declining topline sales, business value chain impact, and shifts in the information technology
roadmap and priorities. Report summary here, free access to full report can be found here:
http://www.aberdeen.com/link/sponsor.asp?spid=30411400&cid=5390