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Today’s economy remains a challenging business environment for many in the retail sector. To stay ahead of the competition, retailers cannot afford to stand still, and must constantly innovate to ensure they reach their customers with the products they want.

In the ever-evolving landscape of global tax compliance, businesses operating internationally face increasing demands from tax authorities. The shift towards real-time data reporting, driven by technological developments and the need for greater transparency, has placed significant burden on companies to adapt their financial processes.

SAP has recently published a booklet outlining some of the success stories it has achieved working with its global user groups over the last 15 years.

Now SAP Sapphire 2024 has been and gone, it’s time for our annual round-up of the key announcements and a quick look at how the industry has reacted.

Have you subscribed to SUGTalks, the official UK & Ireland SAP User Group podcast? If not, you are missing out on our biweekly episodes covering everything from developments in the SAP space to senior leader interviews and conversations on mental health and wellbeing. What’s more, Feedspot has recently included SUGTalks in its 60 Best Europe Technology podcasts list.

We recently held our first UKISUG Partner Engagement Day in Central London. The expertise and ongoing support of our Partners is fundamental to our community. It was fantastic to have the opportunity to discuss how we can help our Partners leverage their UKISUG membership to expand their footprint in the UKI.

The SAP landscape has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with the adoption of cloud technologies alongside existing on-premise systems. A hybrid cloud approach offers organisations unprecedented flexibility, scalability, and agility, enabling them to adapt to the ever-changing business environment. However, the integration of cloud and on-premise systems has also introduced a new set of challenges for SAP users, particularly in terms of maintaining a unified view of their SAP environment and ensuring optimal performance across diverse systems.

Today, data is a critical factor in business success across nearly every industry. This is especially important for SAP user organisations as they move from ECC. 6.0 to S/4HANA.

To coincide with International Women’s Day (IWD) 2024 and its theme of ‘Inspire Inclusion’, we recently....

Read our latest Whitepaper on how RISE has evolved as SAP has better understood customers’ requirements

You may have seen today that, in response to customer feedback, SAP has announced the creation of its RISE with SAP Migration and Modernisation Programme, which is intended to facilitate customers’ move to the cloud.

Scared of public speaking? Read this blog written by Victoria Pritchard from Redvoice, a public speaking expert, where she discusses key tips on how to dominate in a room full of people.

It only feels like yesterday that we concluded this year’s CONNECT conference with an inspirational fireside chat with Fatima Whitbread, MBE. Over the course of three days, over 1,000 of you joined us to discuss all aspects of SAP and more widely network and enjoy some great food as well!

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Find out more about what was said at UKISUG Connect this year about SAP's recent change...

Find out what the media had to say about Connect 2023

Have you heard?

We will be hosting our annual CONNECT conference at ICC Birmingham on 26th-28th November 2023. Over 70 SAP partners and 1,000 attendees from the UK and Ireland will gather to network and share insights.

Ah, the 1990s. A time when our phones weren't smart, cars weren't electric, and the internet's dulcet tones were those of a dial-up connection.

UKISUG chair Paul Cooper recently caught up with Ryan Poggi, Managing Director, SAP UK & Ireland.