Blis has announced the beta launch of Smart Trends, a new analytics tool that allows marketers to analyse consumer behaviour, from audience profiling, to exposure, to attribution, by capturing and activating mobile movement data.
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Blis introduces Smart Trends, a consumer behavioural analytics tool powered by movement data
Dec 05, 2017
Stronger merchandising & inventory control as Joy transitions to Futura
Dec 05, 2017
Lifestyle and fashion chain JOY, which operates online and through 20 outlets across the UK, has deployed new retail management and EPOS systems from Futura Retail Solutions, to drive improved business resilience and head office decision making.
Make sure the bad guys don't get what they're hoping for this Christmas
Dec 05, 2017
By Stephen Keenan, Managing Director of Large Enterprise at Verizon.
It's approaching that time of year again. Summer is over and the festive season is just around the corner. This period is crucial to many retail and hospitality businesses, and they are crossing their fingers that 2017 will be a bumper year.
Ahlsell strengthens position within online sales
Dec 05, 2017
Ahlsell Sverige AB has signed an agreement to acquire Proffsmagasinet AB (Proffsmagasinet), a leading Nordic e-commerce business within tools and supplies with annual sales of approximately 260 MSEK.
Optimise Inventory with True Multi-Echelon Planning
Dec 05, 2017
By Rod Daughtery, Blue Ridge. As you reflect back on the language of retail and distribution, it is interesting to see how the description has changed over the years. While the actual functional areas change, there are also new buzzwords that come about.
Thought for Food: How can AI help supermarkets to keep food fresh?
Dec 05, 2017
Every retailer will understand the importance of carrying the right level of stock, knowing that if they have too many gaps on their shelves that they run the risk of consumers defecting to their rivals, and that if they over-order then they will have huge piles of wasted food.
Operation BIRD spreads its wings at Westfield Shopping Centre
Dec 05, 2017
National Business Crime Solution (NBCS), a not for profit organisation that enables the sharing of data between law enforcement agencies and the business community in order to reduce crime, is celebrating the success of the very first Business Impact Reduction Day (BIRD) – also known as Operation BIRD – an industry led initiative that is designed to target and manage the effect of business related crime activity.