Loblaw Provides Details on SAP Implementation

Loblaw Cos., which announced last month that it selected IT systems from SAP Canada, revealed yesterday that it will leverage the SAP NetWeaver technology platform and implement functionality from the SAP ERP application for enterprise resource planning and the SAP for Retail solutions to replace its legacy applications.

TORONTO — Loblaw here, which announced last month that it selected IT systems from SAP Canada, revealed yesterday that it will leverage the SAP NetWeaver technology platform and implement functionality from the SAP ERP application for enterprise resource planning and the SAP for Retail solutions to replace its legacy applications. Using a phased and structured rollout, Loblaw will use the technology to manage the company's order management, perpetual inventory, pricing management, financials, human resources and master data management. Catherine Booth, senior vice president, information technology, Loblaw, said the applications will “help us mitigate risk [and] allow us to be more efficient in our processes.”

Read More of Today's Headlines

Sponsored by: Tyson Deli

SN’s Spotlight on Deli/Fresh Meals series profiles large chains and independent retailers who show innovation in their deli and fresh meals departments. Click Here

Twitter Facebook Youtube Iphone APP RSS Feeds Google Plus