Sales & Marketing

Harry & David's famous juicy pears will more easily find their way into the mouths of eager customers thanks to the implementation of SAS Enterprise BI Server, which is helping the Oregon-based gourmet food retailer to manage its marketing activities.

Charlotte Russe selects GSI Commerce as its e-commerce partner. GSI Commerce is providing Web site design, customer care and fulfillment services.

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu announces a collaborative global initiative among Deloitte member firms and SAP AG to develop and deliver enterprise solutions to better serve clients in their efforts to enable efficient, effective and sustainable governance, risk and compliance (GRC) management processes.

JD Sports implements Oracle Retail in its 360 stores throughout the UK and Ireland.

Kraft Foods Inc. announces that Jeri Finard, executive vice president and chief marketing officer (CMO), has decided to leave the company for personal reasons.

Cutter & Buck Inc., a designer and marketer of upscale golf and sportswear in the United States, signs a definitive agreement to be acquired by New Wave Group AB, a leader in the design and marketing of consumer products for the corporate promotional and consumer retail markets in Europe.

Limited Brands promotes Stuart Burgdoerfer to the role of CFO.

CDC Software, which offers industry-specific enterprise applications and business services, signs a definitive merger agreement with CRM solutions vendor Saratoga Systems.