SAS Customers

SAS® helps Indigo get personal with reading enthusiasts

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT

Increased competition from online book retailers offering cut-rate prices has plagued brick-and-mortar booksellers. But Indigo Books & Music – Canada’s largest book retailer – knows many readers crave the book shopping experience. To attract repeat business from regular shoppers, the company is using SAS® Analytics to sift through more than 10 years’ worth of transaction and loyalty program data to create a “book DNA” profile for each customer.

Community Care manages data more quickly with SAS® Data Integration

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT

After bringing its data warehouse in-house, this health insurance organization reduced processing times by two-thirds and enhanced its ability to make data-driven decisions.

Online access makes teaching analytics a snap at St. Cloud State University

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT

Students easily learn highly marketable data mining skills with full-time access to the user-friendly inferface of SAS On-Demand for Academics: Enterprise Miner.

SAS® helps Washington, DC fight crime

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT

CSOSA relies on SAS for analytics that help parole and probation officers keep convicted criminals from returning to prison.

Text mining improves Hong Kong government’s ability to anticipate and address public complaints

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT

This Hong Kong government agency improves ability to meet needs, demands and preferences of the public, thanks to help from SAS.

Korea Customs Service improves illegal-cargo detection with SAS®

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

The government of South Korea fights fraud at its borders and improves detection rate of illegal cargo by 20 percent.

SAS® helps Wescom Credit Union forecast potential portfolio losses and save millions

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

With SAS, the credit union can meet regulatory requirements, improve performance, increase lending and forecasting accuracy – and save millions of dollars in potential losses.

Edgecombe County Public Schools brings 21st century skills to a new generation of savvy students

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

By implementing the North Carolina 1:1 Learning Technology Initiative and using SAS® Curriculum Pathways® online curriculum resources, this rural school district is using technology to reinvigorate its curriculum, meeting the needs of the latest sophisticated generation of students.

Small but perfectly formed: Nottingham Building Society focuses on credit risk and improved service

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Small but perfectly formed: Nottingham Building Society focuses on credit risk and improved service

Communicate with impact

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

With the mobile phone market for voice and data on the rise, Vodafone Australia uses SAS to help reduce costs and increase customer response rates.

Polish wireless provider taps into big savings with SAS®

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Leading communications provider in Poland reduces credit-scoring IT expenses by 90 percent, speeds the approval process for new customers and fine-tunes collections to encourage loyalty, resulting in a threefold decrease in bad debt and churn

New university challenge: locating new higher education centres to widen participation

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

New university challenge: locating new higher education centres to widen participation

Bryant University Gives Data Mining Students a Leg Up in a Tough Job Market

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Students learn data mining through SAS OnDemand for Academics to stay competitive in a tight job market.

SaskTel reduces churn with SAS® Customer Intelligence solutions

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Gaining insight into customer behavior helps this Canadian communications provider keep existing customers and attract new ones.

SAS® helps Rogers Wireless get personal with customers

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT

The wireless communications business is fast-paced and highly competitive, as customers want the latest technology at the lowest price point. Rogers Wireless, Canada’s leading wireless carrier, is using SAS® Analytics to increase its relevancy for customers through highly targeted marketing campaigns.

Daiichi Sankyo demonstrates a significant ROI with SAS Drug Development

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT

This global pharmaceutical development company harnesses vast amounts of data without spending vast amounts of money on IT infrastructure -- which has resulted in vast savings.