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There are hardly any vessels on the Rhine that can remain competitive without optimising their sailing times. But how can efficiency in the use of crews and time be increased? The key is to stay on course with a robust infrastructure while ensuring ...
Do you have an existing user account? Did you forget your password? No doubt, those are some annoying questions when you shop online. The brains behind IDEE agree and leverage your "digital identity" to make surfing and online shopping ...
To ensure that our online experience is closely tailored to our interests and preferences, algorithms collect our personal data and analyze our online behavior. The data collected are used to infer sensitive information and to shape our digital ...
The stationary retail more and more slipped into a defensive position over the past two decades. First by online-shops, which are well established in the meantime. Second by smartphones, allowing shopping from everywhere – even if a customer ...
Anyone who thinks the world of cash drawers is boring is wrong. Because constant innovation for the POS is important and APG Cash Drawer is working on just that. Ben Giese from the iXtenso editorial team spoke to Andrew Carr, Managing Director, ...
Affluent U.S. consumers demand stringent safeguards on the security and privacy of their personal data from companies that collect their information, according to a new Luxury Institute survey of Americans earning at least 150,000 dollars per year. ...
Online stores need great product descriptions and powerful product images to be successful. After all, this information must be able to substitute the first-hand experience online surfers would get if they visited a physical store. That’s why ...
The 34th Bonner Management Forum on November 5, 2019, at the Bonn International Science Forum (“Wissenschaftsforum”) centered on artificial intelligence (AI).Themed "Artificial Intelligence - New Age of Customer Experience", ...
No one likes to use passwords, but they are critical to securing access to systems with valuable business data. Retailers, like any other business, should require passwords as part of their security policies to protect POS systems, backroom ...
We from iXtenso were visiting DMEXCO 2019 and looked around for the latest opportunities and technologies for marketers. We asked some companies what makes their solution unique – here are some answers. ...
Big changes are coming to Germany’s point of sale systems starting January 1, 2020. Two terms that are tossed around in this connection are "Belegausgabepflicht" (Receipt Provision Ordinance) and ...
“As a business with heritage in mail order, we used to have access to detailed reports about product performance in our catalogues. Once our digital presence grew, we had very limited information available that combined the KPIs for both our ...
Thyssenkrupp Materials Services continues to drive digital transformation: Since early 2019 an artificial intelligence solution (AI), supported by Microsoft’s cloud platform Azure, has been integrated into the processes of the largest ...
While most marketing leaders continue to strive for one-to-one personalization, achieving this type of tailored messaging falls short, causing most personalization efforts to fail, according to Gartner, Inc. The price of getting personalization ...
Many daily recurring tasks cost time and money in addition to precious manpower. For example, employees use above-average capacity on standard activities such as purchase requisition, invoice verification, contract management, or retail data ...
A recent survey from PossibleNOW uncovered that as many as 36 percent of businesses are not actively collecting customer preference data. Additionally, another 31 percent aren’t sure if they’re collecting this data. Many retailers will ...
The National Retail Federation called new state privacy legislation expected to be signed into law in California today “deeply flawed” and said customer service could be severely hampered if the legislature fails to address ...
The John Lewis Partnership, one of the UK’s leading retail businesses, has selected digital preservation specialist Preservica to build a secure cloud-based business archive. The John Lewis Partnership operates 50 John Lewis shops across the ...
The IAB Technology Laboratory today released for public comment OpenData 1.0, a technical specification offering a first-of-its-kind data nomenclature that establishes a central standard for reporting campaign performance metrics. Developed by the ...
Marketing managers of international companies juggle a multitude of multimedia content on a daily basis. Content components like images, texts, and videos must be managed correctly and be available on demand. However, it’s a major challenge ...
Blockchain technology has been around for eight years. What’s new is that more and more industry sectors discover the advantages of this technology, as is now the case with food retailing. It is designed to optimize economic processes and ...
Boostcom, the globally leading “proptech” provider for shopping centres, has delivered world leading digital positions for its shopping centre customers. One example is the Norwegian shopping centre Down Town, owned by Citycon. The ...
Online shopping – a shopper’s paradise. It offers a huge selection, there is no commitment, you can do it without interruption and it’s fast. At least that’s the ideal concept. Reality often differs greatly. Finding the right ...
Smart cosmos shows how living product data connects the real world to the digital world. ...
ShopperTrak is a company specializing in retail technology, especially location based analytics. They offer a great example of the evolution of retail and the technology evolved over the past ten years. Most recently, they have been acquired by Tyco ...
The retail business has already arrived in the middle of the digital revolution. This entails more than just a transformation from static to digital trade or strategies for online marketing and e-commerce. Basically, the success model is not new, ...
At this point, geomarketing can do more than just let you know where your customers are located. Digitization and fast big data processing permit access to increasingly comprehensive and differentiated information about potential markets and ...
According to a new case study published by Forrester Research, Darty attributes its marketplace success to buy in from C-level support and the foresight to start with non-overlapping product categories, dedicate adequate employee resources, and take ...
It combines data from a variety of sources, including corporate administrative systems and Internet of Things (IoT) data streams, with scripted dialogues and customer analytics. Companies can use the solution to deliver best-in-class human voice ...
Stibo Systems, a market-leading provider of Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, will install its STEP MDM solution in Globus hypermarkets across Germany. Founded around 190 years ago, Saarland-based Globus currently operates 46 hypermarkets in ...
The Association for Retail Technology Standards announced several new resources to help retailers safeguard their data. ARTS, part of NRF’s Technology Leadership Community is dedicated to helping retailers and solution providers identify, ...
A new research study clearly demonstrates the ability of a new data-driven coaching and analytics program to drive net sales productivity in retail stores. The ‘In-store Traffic and Conversion Study’ by RetailWire and HeadCount Corporation documents a lift in net sales productivity of 537 basis points during the test period.
Cutting-edge consumer profiling platform Innometrics has adopted Basho Technologie's Riak KV database to power its Profile Cloud API.
Customer loyalty programs, mobile apps, and online ordering data are just some of the data sources retailers can use today to gain new insights into nearly every aspect of their business. “Big data” is the big buzzword here.
Acquisition delivers powerful capabilities that combine real time market, competitive and customer intelligence to profitably execute pricing, promotion and assortment strategy.
Reflexis Systems, Inc. and NOMi today announce a technology partnership to combine both companies’ core solutions to enable better customer service in retail stores.
Zyme has highlighted the growing issue that UK hardware companies are making sales decisions based on inaccurate data from channel partners. According to an independent research report commissioned by Zyme, entitled “The UK Channel Data ...
Periscope, a McKinsey Solution, focusing on price, promotion, and assortment optimization, has announced three new product innovations designed to help organizations rapidly transform their approach to customer centric pricing, category management ...
95% of businesses admit they should be making greater use of predictive analytics technology to enhance strategic decision making and improve operational efficiency. These are the findings of research carried out by Source for Consulting in ...
The research includes detailed insights into what influences shoppers – from when they are considering buying to when they purchase – and highlights how much of this journey takes place out of sight of retailers. It describes how ...
