Retek benefits from some retail therapy
- Article 46 of 77
- Information Age, August 2002
Retail technology specialist Retek has won fans in the high end of the market for its merchandising systems, but its reliance on large deals is making it vulnerable.
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It will still face competition from the broader ERP suppliers, particularly as they beef up their expertise in vertical sectors. But as retailers make more considered decisions about their investments in enterprise applications, Retek's vertical market expertise will prove compelling, believes AMR analyst Janet Suleski. “Retek's integrated, best-of-breed message rings bells by addressing the need for quick-hit, manageable projects,” she says. If this is the case, Retek should survive intact - at least as long as the retail economy holds up.
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