Euclid revealing that shopper traffic and window conversion improved significantly as heavy promotions brought shoppers back out to the mall. Average visit durations were shorter than a year ago for the fourth month in a row as the increasingly omni-channel marketplace continued to drive more focused shopping trips.
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Samsonite Company Stores to improve inventory planning with TXT
Dec 11, 2013
TXT Maple Lake, provider of integrated and collaborative planning solutions, has announced that Samsonite Company Stores, LLC, the U.S. retail division of Samsonite, is turning to TXT technology in a bid to optimise inventory through more effective merchandise planning.
Integration and connectivity are the keys to warehouse productivity & customer expectation
Dec 11, 2013
By Tina Royall, Director of Marketing, Futura.
Arguments aside, whether you call it multi-channel or omni-channel one thing is clear; we are seeing a huge step change in retailing. And it continues to challenge everyone. Partly, because it can be difficult to get right, but also because the stakes are high, with very significant opportunities and rewards.
Midcounties Co-operative finds a trusted mutual partner in Hornbill Supportworks
Dec 11, 2013
Covering a broad swathe of England, the Midcounties Co-operative is the largest independent co-operative in the UK, with sales of £1 billion.
