SAP America

New York City -- Quiksilver is targeting its next phase of corporate development using industry-specific software from SAP AG. By replacing its existing business software systems, the sports-themed lifestyle retailer aims to better support the global development, production and distribution of its diversified mix of branded apparel, footwear and accessories.

Barcelona, Spain -- Tommy Hilfiger Europe has selected an electronic invoicing software from IBM to reduce the cost of cross-border and domestic trading by automating its electronic invoicing processes.

New York City -- SAP announced the recipients of the annual SAP Retail Innovation and Impact Awards, which recognize the achievements of SAP customers that have generated significant business results through the implementation of SAP software in 2010. The awards were presented at the SAP Retail Forum 2010, Oct. 13-14, in Las Vegas.

Among the winners were Target Corp. and Wal-Mart Stores. Wal-Mart was honored with the Best in Class Go Live Award, which recognizes exceptional implementation of SAP software from beginning to end.