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Case Study: 99 Cents Only Stores' Efficient IT Infrastructure



By Janet Rae-Dupree


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99 Cents Only Stores' low-budget roots are supported by a highly efficient IT infrastructure that helped them earn $863 million in sales in 2003, up 21 percent over the previous year, while spending less than $5 million on IT. Their strategy? Cutting-edge

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Resources

Reports

"The Dollar Store Consumer"
ACNielsen U.S.,
August 2003

"Dollar Stores and Other Small Format Value Retailers"
By Sandra J. Skrovan
Industry Outlook,
May 2003
www.retailforward.com

"Family Dollar Stores Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis"
Icon Group International Inc.,
October 2000

Articles

"99 Cents Only Is Not Your Average Dollar Store"
By Vanessa L. Facenda
Retail Merchandiser,
July 1, 2003

Janet Rae-Dupree has covered technology and science in Silicon Valley for a number of publications, including U.S. News & World Report, BusinessWeek and the San Jose Mercury News.



 
 
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