Australia Retail and Wholesale Information and Communication Technology 2007-2011 Forecast and Analysis

Abstract

This IDC study presents a view of the Australia retail and wholesale sector and provides a map of where short- and long-term opportunities can be found from an information and communication technology (ICT) perspective. Included herein is an ICT spending forecast from 2007 to 2011. Overall, growth will be determined by the interaction of a number of key market factors. IDC explores these factors and provides guidance for players in a crowded market.

"The most important business drivers for ICT investments within the Australia retail and wholesale sector include solutions that can improve employee productivity, provide better customer service, and help organisations respond faster to business needs," says Phillip Allen, research manager, Vertical Markets Research, IDC Australia.