Cross channel? Do you think from a customer point of view?
As my earlier posts suggest: we are investing in capabilities in our IT-solutions to ensure customers are recognised and served. We all know that the essence of our monetary economy evolves around gaining the trust and "euro" from our target audience. So, we have invested in CRM and webpages. Followed by an online shop to ensure we can match the proposition of our competitors. It turned out we also needed to ensure "one source of truth for product information" (PIM) to base our promotions on. However now we face the next challenge: cross channel integration. An example? I used to be very happy with my Palm Treo. My first real smart phone based on the windows platform. Yes, a beauty (in my eyes :-)), because it was a mash-up of the smart Palm hardware and the "open" (I know, many other opinions state differently) Windows mobile platform. When I was walking through a city center with my family I realised that I still wanted to have two cradles, to charg