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Tesco has signed a deal to roll-out Microsoft Office 365 across its Europe and Asian operations.
Mike McNamara, Tesco CIO, said the deal would encourage a culture shift to more flexible working. “We want to put technology in the hands of all our colleagues, whether in the store, distribution centre or office, so they can create value for our customers,” he said
The City of Chicago will be installing Microsoft Office 365 on the cloud for its 30,000 employees with an expected savings of $400,000 per year.
Brett Goldstein was hired in 2011 by newly elected Mayor Rahm Emanuel to make the City of Chicago more transparent and open.
In 2013, Goldstein is moving Chicago’s three mail systems to The Cloud with Microsoft Office 365.
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Another major win for Microsoft. VINCI, the world’s leading facilities management and construction group, recently replaced Google Apps for Business and two other collaborative working solutions with Microsoft Office 365.
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Dixons Retail is deploying the cloud-based Office 365 desktop productivity suite across the UK, Ireland, the Czech Republic and Hong Kong to support 20,000 users.
The electrical retailer is using the cloud-based Office versions of Exchange, SharePoint and Lync to aid staff collaboration and support flexible working and save money.
The retailer says it is moving towards a more mobile strategy, which will mean that colleagues do not have to be at a fixed point to receive information or work collaboratively.
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