Tag Archives: retail analytics

Monetizing Customer Analytics

As more retailers utilize “big data,” they must address the issue of how such analytics can be monetized. Here’s an interesting infographic from Capillary Technologies.  

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A Great Source of Recent Sales Data by Retail Category

Looking to track month-to-month changes in retail sales by retail category? Then, take a look at the Retail Owners Institute Web site. The Retail Owners Institute Web site offers free data (in chart form) on the most recent six month … Continue reading

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Better Understanding Big Data

As we know, “big data” is more important than ever for retailers today. However, the process for gathering, compiling, and analyzing such data is complex. Thus, good software and integrated systems are keys to getting the most out of big … Continue reading

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