Business Objects Announces That RedEnvelope Has Deployed BusinessObjects Enterprise 6 as Its Business Intelligence Standard.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2004 Business Objects, (Nasdaq:BOBJ BOBJ Business Objects SA )(Euronext Paris Euronext Paris is France's securities market, formerly known as the Paris Bourse, which merged with the Amsterdam and Brussels exchanges in September 2000 to form Euronext NV, which is the second largest exchange in Europe behind the London Stock Exchange. ISIN Isin (ĭs`ĭn), capital of an ancient Semitic kingdom of N Babylonia. The city became important after the third dynasty of Ur fell to the Elamites and the Amorites (c.2025 B.C.). The phase from c.2025–c.1763 B.C. code FR0004026250-BOB), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced that RedEnvelope, Inc. has deployed BusinessObjects(TM) Enterprise 6 as its business intelligence standard. As part of the company's initiative to standardize on Business Objects, RedEnvelope will use BusinessObjects Data Integrator Business Objects's Data Integrator is a data integration and ETL tool that was previously known as Acta. The Data Integrator product consists primarily of a Data Integrator Job Server and the Data Integrator Designer. to access, integrate, and transform corporate data, and BusinessObjects Dashboard Manager to create dashboards. RedEnvelope, Inc., the premier multi-channel gift retailer, offers a unique selection of gifts through its website and seasonal catalogs. RedEnvelope is rolling out Business Objects solutions to its merchandizing, sales, finance, and operations departments. In the first phase of deployment, RedEnvelope will use business intelligence to access and analyze information on product sales, inventory and promotional analysis gathered from its website and catalog channels. In future months, executives will have access to a customized dashboard to ascertain the overall health of the business, and will be able to drill down into key business metrics. "BusinessObjects Enterprise 6 strengthens our predictive analysis, allowing us to track how our customers are responding to various marketing and promotional campaigns," said John Roberts, Sr. Vice President of Technology at RedEnvelope, Inc. "With these additional capabilities, we can continue to maximize relationships with our customers, by having gifts that they want in stock and ready for purchase." "Business Objects solutions help retailers such as RedEnvelope reduce costs, gain better insight into their inventories, and more precisely market to their customers," said Russ Hill, director of worldwide retail and CPG CPG central pattern generators. marketing at Business Objects. To learn more about Business Objects solutions for the retail and CPG sectors, please visit http://www.businessobjects.com/solutions/industry_solutions/retail/. About RedEnvelope, Inc. Whether a gift is a token of gratitude or a grand gesture of love, we consider its giving and receiving a cherished occasion in itself. In Asian traditions, gifts are often presented in a simple red envelope A Red envelope or Red packet is a monetary gift which is given in Chinese society during holiday or special occasions. Usage Red envelopes are often presented on social and family occasions such as a Chinese marriage wedding receptions or a holiday such as Chinese -- a timeless symbol of love and appreciation. In the spirit of this tradition, gifts purchased from RedEnvelope are accompanied by a personalized message in a red envelope. We offer an extensive collection of imaginative, original gifts for every occasion, recipient and budget through our Web site and catalog, as well as customized corporate gift services. Several unique features help guide customers to the gift they want, including: GiftSearch, GiftReminder, ExpressGifts (guaranteed overnight delivery), online customer service, multiple addressing and an inventory system that tracks in real-time to ensure that every item featured on the site is available. Our goal is to make gift giving -- no matter what the occasion -- easy and fun. About Business Objects Business Objects is the world's leading business intelligence (BI) software company. Business Intelligence enables organizations to track, understand, and manage enterprise performance. The company's solutions leverage the information that is stored in an array of corporate databases, enterprise resource planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. (ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. ), and customer relationship management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ) systems. Popular uses of BI include enterprise reporting, management dashboards and scorecards, customer intelligence applications, financial reporting, and both customer and partner extranets. These solutions enable companies to gain visibility into their business, acquire and retain profitable customers, reduce costs, optimize the supply chain, increase productivity, and improve financial performance. In December 2003, Business Objects completed the acquisition of Crystal Decisions, the leader in enterprise reporting. The combined product line includes software for reporting, query and analysis, performance management, analytic applications, and data integration. In addition, Business Objects offers consulting and education services to help customers effectively deploy their business intelligence projects. Business Objects has more than 24,000 customers in over 80 countries. The company's stock is traded under the ticker symbols NASDAQ: BOBJ and Euronext Paris (ISIN: FR0004026250 - BOB). It is included in the SBF SBF Studium Biblicum Franciscanum (Franciscan School of Biblical Investigations; Jerusalem, Israel) SBF Small Block Ford (automotive engine) SBF Single Black Female SBF Société des Bourses Francaises 120 and IT CAC See Consumer Advisory Council. 50 French stock market indexes. Business Objects can be reached at 408-953-6000 and http://www.businessobjects.com. Business Objects, the Business Objects logo, Crystal Reports, and Crystal Enterprise are trademarks or registered trademarks of Business Objects SA or its affiliated companies Affiliated Companies A situation that occurs when one company owns a minority interest (less than 50%) in another company. Also refers to companies that are related to each other in some way. Notes: An affiliated company is sometimes referred to as a subsidiary. in the United States and other countries. |
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