Apr, 2002 : Intel Selected To Host Kingfisher's Intranet
📅 - Intel Online Services today announced that Kingfisher PLC, an international home retailer, has selected Intel Online Services to provide managed hosting services for the group's intranet: Kingnet, provided by eKingfisher.
Founded to develop and grow Kingfisher 's eCommerce channels, eKingfisher was formed one year ago. ?Intel Online Services' (intelonlineservices.com) AppChoiceSM Managed Hosting Service provides?highly skilled resources, including a fully-manned helped desk. They worked with us to fully understand our requirements and processes and were solutions-focused all the way,? said Mark Harrison, Head of Systems at eKingfisher.
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