Retail store software solutions from MKS

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Optimize Retail IT Processess

MKS's application lifecycle management platform can truly optimize technology processes and deliver compliance in the retail environment. The retail sector is investing significantly in technology to re-engineer point of sale systems, implement radio frequency ID systems, and enhance their eCommerce capabilities to deliver new levels of service to customers on-line. Compliance requirements complicate matters surrounding the implementation of sound IT controls.

“Technology is the backbone of our business, which means project management around systems development must be rock solid. MKS’s application lifecycle management platform gives us high levels of project control, process standardization and real time visibility that should help us to squeeze inefficiencies and unnecessary costs out of the development process and enable our development team to focus on innovating.”
-Sam Peterson, Senior Vice President, Information Technology, Overstock.com

MKS has significant expertise working with the information technology arms of retail companies such as Home Shopping Europe, Neiman Marcus, The Sports Authority, May Department Stores, DressBarn, Chico's and TJX.

MKS’s application lifecycle management solution can provide retailers with:

A robust change management solution, built on a single architecture spanning Windows, UNIX, iSeries and mainframe platforms with highly flexible process and workflow capability, including requirements management and deployment support.
Flexible workflows designed to model and automate any processincreasing team efficiency through more repeatable, mature and auditable processes. Our retail customers have quickly realized the extensibility of our process tool, and have expanded its use beyond traditional software development.
A solution that is quick to implement, learn and easy to administer driving down the total cost of ownership and minimizing risk to the business.

There is no heavy service load with our platform for retail IT process optimization – your teams will be up and running quickly.We create a solution that can stand up to the pressures of the 24/7 retail world and IT production environments. MKS brings to the table substantial expertise and experience with the System i(iSeries) platform in addition to our distributed platform expertise. Our product Implementer, is a strategic component of our full ALM platform, and a leader in this market.

Choose MKS to facilitate IT efficiency and optimize process in the retail industry.

Home Shopping Europe

MKS is a leader in software application management, harmonizing the disciplines of application lifecycle management (ALM) and IT Service Management with its enterprise software platform, MKS Integrity. Delivering end to end coverage across the application development lifecycle. MKS Integrity's capabilities include requirements management, software configuration management (SCM), software change management, software build management and software test management, through to software deployment and release management, and IT portfolio management. Our customers can better meet IT governance and compliance goals, achieve high levels of software process maturity, measure project performance and make substantial productivity gains at an overall low total cost of ownership.