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The July/August edition of Electricity Today Magazine includes the following article highlighting how utilities can handle information to better serve customers. The article includes results from the Oracle Utilities' "Big Data, Bigger Opportunities" report which examined how utilities use information generated by smart grid deployments to drive organizational efficiency, increase reliability and strengthen customer relationships. The article addresses how access to new data will change the way utilities drive their businesses and how predictive analytics could spur operational change.

The Oct. 19 edition of Metro Magazine includes the following byline by Patrick Mungovan, vice president, Oracle Public Sector. In the byline, Mungovan discusses the digital engagement journey for transit agencies, covering the steps of initiation, selection, conversion and advocacy.

The Oct. 19 edition of Metro Magazine includes the following byline by Patrick Mungovan, vice president, Oracle Public Sector. In the byline, Mungovan discusses the digital engagement journey for transit agencies, covering the steps of initiation, selection, conversion and advocacy.

The August 30 edition of 1 to 1 Magazine includes the following article highlighting the results of Oracle's "Making the Grade: Optimizing the Higher Education Student Experience" report. The article notes that by treating students as valued customers, colleges and universities have the opportunity to develop a highly satisfying multichannel approach that enhances current enrollment and promotes post-graduation involvement. The article also notes that one of the key takeaways from the study is that schools may see an uptick in satisfaction by updating information faster through social media and embracing mobile applications or browsers so students can access homework, class document databases, and student records on the go.

In its October Issue, STORES Magazine features retailer Stein Mart's success with Oracle Retail Returns Management. "We feel this system fits our culture and heritage. We're servicing our good customers and chasing out the bad guys," says CIO Black.

The September 2015 edition of NACUBO Business Officer Magazine includes the following article highlighting how mobile apps are helping improve the campus experience. The article quotes Cary Brown, director of development, Oracle Higher Education, who discusses how Oracle Campus Mobile enables higher education institutions to brand mobile apps. The article also includes a quote from Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who discusses the importance of mobility for students.

The September 2015 edition of NACUBO Business Officer Magazine includes the following article highlighting how mobile apps are helping improve the campus experience. The article quotes Cary Brown, director of development, Oracle Higher Education, who discusses how Oracle Campus Mobile enables higher education institutions to brand mobile apps. The article also includes a quote from Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who discusses the importance of mobility for students.

The November/December issue of Oracle Magazine included an article about how organizations use Oracle Exadata Database Machine for increased efficiency, private cloud solutions, consolidation, and database as a service (DBaaS). The article highlights the University of Minnesota's DBaaS implementation to create its database hotel, which it developed to provide faster, more flexible, and more efficient service to all university departments. The university has two Oracle Exadata Database Machines and Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) for high availability. It also uses the Data Guard feature for disaster recovery capabilities. The university can now return registration results within seconds, even during peak registration periods, and through centralized IT, it enables departments to manage their own databases.

This article focuses on the UK launch of the global research. The piece appears on page 49 of the magazine.

Oracle has released Oracle Retail Release 14, offering new features throughout its suite of retail solutions that address customer engagements across touchpoints, and allow for more targeted assortment planning and greater inventory efficiency. The release offers new operational and planning processes that allow customers to buy, pick-up or return items in any channel and equip retailers to fulfill demand without channel constraints. The planning solution offers advanced clustering, microspace optimization, assortment and item planning, size-and-pack and clearance capabilities and uses retailers' own customer data to identify the factors driving buying patterns, allowing them to get even closer to the unique preferences of their customers.

Oracle has released Oracle Retail Release 14, offering new features throughout its suite of retail solutions that address customer engagements across touchpoints, and allow for more targeted assortment planning and greater inventory efficiency. The release offers new operational and planning processes that allow customers to buy, pick-up or return items in any channel and equip retailers to fulfill demand without channel constraints. The planning solution offers advanced clustering, microspace optimization, assortment and item planning, size-and-pack and clearance capabilities and uses retailers' own customer data to identify the factors driving buying patterns, allowing them to get even closer to the unique preferences of their customers.

The July 2014 edition of University Business includes the following article highlighting that many universities are beginning to implement electronic transcript capabilities to decrease costs and serve students more quickly. The article notes that Arizona State University is using e-transcript data for its Transfer Admission Guarantee program and uses Oracle's PeopleSoft, its student information system, to send automatic updates to community college students each semester to track progress toward an ASU degree.

The July 2014 edition of University Business includes the following article highlighting that many universities are beginning to implement electronic transcript capabilities to decrease costs and serve students more quickly. The article notes that Arizona State University is using e-transcript data for its Transfer Admission Guarantee program and uses Oracle's PeopleSoft, its student information system, to send automatic updates to community college students each semester to track progress toward an ASU degree.

"For retailers to deliver the omnichannel experience customers are demanding, they must effectively manage operational and customer data across channels," says Mike Webster, senior vice president and general manager, Oracle Retail.

Omni-channel growth and international expansion are fueling investment in technology that connects the entire retail organization with the consumer in both virtual and physical environments

"Implementing the Oracle Retail suite added much needed capabilities to the very core of our business, supporting both regional and brand expansion," said Yul Vanek, vice president of information technology, Deckers Outdoor

Article covering trends within the grocery industry which mentions Oracle Retail POS solutions.