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Retail Innovation Lab

Drawing on extensive retail domain expertise along with a firm foothold on the latest technologies, Syntel’s Retail Innovation Lab strives to guide retailers towards the IT solutions of the future.

The Syntel lab prototypes innovative, market-focused business solutions to reduce cycle time and costs to leverage new technologies and define charters for game-changing initiatives.  This includes:

• Customizable accelerators that enable faster implementation of complex system integration and custom development initiatives, by reducing cycle time, effort and costs
• Modular solution frameworks that reduce development effort with reusable components, best practices & prototypes

Just a few of the solutions this group has developed are profiled here.

Store Service Workbench - Read more about this solution here 

• Comprehensive solution for managing store operations 
• Provides a unified view and action oriented alerts of the store operations encapsulating various data sources like POS, loyalty, inventory management, and workforce management 
• Includes dash boarding, store productivity management, collaboration and knowledge management
• Enables store managers and operations teams to act nimbly 
• Built on the NRF ARTS data model providing improved interoperability with multiple products

Consumer Fashion Portal

• Built on the Liferay portal
• Leverages social networking tools such as Blogs, Wikis, Chat, Streaming Video and Forums
• Integrated personalization and profiling-driven promotions delivers strong e-commerce and multi channel revenue generation mechanism

Facebook for Retail

• Framework to improve brand presence and extend multi channel operations
• Includes promotions, item catalog, store locator, smart cart, gift coupons, referrals, games, wish lists, favorites, product rating and reviews

Consumer Mobility

• Bridges the gap between search and purchase
• Brings the Internet and live product experience at the store together
• Features include shopping list, mCoupons, integrated loyalty, store floor map, shopping cart, store promotion alerts, aisle promotion alerts, product lookup, product reviews, Self scan, payment and checkout

Green Retail Scorecard Read more about this solution here  

• Chief Environmental Officer dashboard
• Provides holistic view of the carbon footprint across product development, procurement, logistics, warehouse operations, store construction, store operations and IT data center operations