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IT Programme

The CIES IT Management Programme addresses issues of concern to information technology directors and general management influencing information technology strategy.

Objectives

  • To facilitate the exchange of information on recent developments in information technology
  • To anticipate change and optimisation for the food business, identify future trends and advance strategies and best practices, leveraging information technology
  • To improve company performance through information technology and information management.
  • To be a forum of exchange for IT professionals.

Benefits

  • Keep IT directors at the forefront of change to enable them to create a competitive advantage
  • Discuss breaking issues with fellow IT executives from around the globe
  • Learn about effective IT solutions and how they can bring value to the business
  • See behind-the-scenes operations to benchmark where you stand compared to others
  • Visit leading-edge companies to gain a glimpse into the future

The CIES IT Committee

The Committee meets on an ongoing basis to address top-of-mind issues in the retail industry and develop the CIES IT Programme for our members. The 15 IT specialists from global retailer and manufacturer companies on the Committee develop the conference programme, select the issues to be addressed, create the study tours and carry out research.
Access the full list of Committee Members.

Who should participate?

Directors and Executives in Information Technology in the retail sector.

Companies whose IT Directors participate in the IT Programme

Ahold, Agrostar, Albert Heijn, Auchan, Bongrain, Caprabo, Carrefour, Casino, Coca-Cola HBC, COOP, CVS, Dairy Farm, Delhaize, Dole, El Corte Inglés, Gillette, Heineken, Henkel, ICA, Jeronimo Martins, Monoprix, Kesko Food, Kraft Foods, L’Oreal, Marks & Spencer, Masterfoods, Metro Group, Modelo Continente, Migros, Musgrave, Nestlé, Norgesgruppen, NTUC Fairprice, Pepsico, Procter & Gamble, Rewe, Safeway, Sara Lee, SCA Hygiene Products, Somerfield, Sonae, Spar, Système-U, Tansas, Tesco, Tchibo, Unilever, Wal-Mart, Waitrose, …

The CIES IT Study Tour

In Spring 2008

Next event

CIES IT Conference 2009
23 & 24 April 2009
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Sharon JESKE
Tel: (+33) 1 44 69 99 36
Fax: (+33) 1 44 69 99 39
E-mail: it@ciesnet.com