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Discover how leveraging location technology can help your business save money, make money, and optimize resource management. Learn about MapQuest Business Solutions and its impact on various markets like telecommunications, technology, utilities, and retail. See how retailers like Circuit City have integrated web and brick-and-mortar stores using innovative technology tied to store inventory systems. Explore MapQuest's global leadership in location technology with over 1,400 customers across different industries.
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Location &The CXO April 4, 2006 David Cole MapQuest Business Solutions dcole@mapquest.com
Why does the CXO care about Location? Save Money Make Money
Mobile Resource Management ViryaNet • 90 Clients in a variety of markets • Telecommunications • Technology • Utilities • Retail • Optimized use of field service staff
Retail Circuit City • Retail site integrated web with Brick & Mortar • “24 or 24” promotion • Purchase online • Pick up product at Store • 24 minutes for product availability • $24 Gift Card guarantee • Interesting implementation of technology • MapQuest used for geocoding & proximity search • Tied to store inventory system
MapQuest,Inc. Business Units MapQuest.com • Over 47 million unique visitors per month • Ranked as top 10 Internet brand by Nielsen Netratings MapQuest Business Solutions • Global leader in location technology market • Over 1,400 global customers • Variety of markets and applications MapQuest Wireless • MapQuest Mobile – Maps and directions on your phone • MapQuest Find Me – GPS enabled service to locate yourself, others and POIs MapQuest Publishing • Over 40 years in the cartographic printing business • Publishers of innovative road atlases, maps and travel guides