Monthly Archives: July 2012

Leveraging GIS to Enhance Shopping Center Performance

Esri is one of the leaders in GIS (geographic information system) software. It has a wide number of product solutions. Click the photo to learn more in a story from Directions Magazine. Represented below is one of the “20 shopping … Continue reading

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Dixons Deploys Analytics for Store Location Planning

As Antony Savvas reports in Computerworld UK, Dixons Retail is utilizing analytical software to determine where to locate stores in optimal locations in Great Britain and elsewhere. “The electrical retailer is using the MapInfo Professional geographic analysis tool, from supplier Pitney Bowes Business … Continue reading

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