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January 18, 2013
Consumer confidence falls in January

Consumer confidence fell in January to a one-year low, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.

January 14, 2013
Hibbett Sports selects QuantiSense to improve local assortments

Retail analytics firm QuantiSense announced that Hibbett Sports has selected the QuantiSense Decision Orchestration Platform for its enterprise business intelligence solution.

December 5, 2012
The Bottom Line Ends Here: Why Queue Management Matters

By Keith Carpentier, Tensator, Inc.

October 30, 2012
Retailers hit hard by superstorm, economy expected to rebound

While it may be days, even weeks, before the full extent of the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy is known, economists are forecasting that retail sales will be impacted in October and November but that the economy overall will experience an uptick.

October 25, 2012
Focus on: Next-Generation Business Intelligence

Eager to make more effective business decisions, many retailers are reevaluating their business intelligence strategies. With a renewed focus on breaking down enterprise-wide silos, retailers are making a move to the next generation of BI, which includes giving line and store managers access to predictive analytics tools and multifunctional views of data.

October 25, 2012
Transparent Enterprise BI

Making better business decisions requires retailers to break down silos between company divisions, and deliver scalable predictive tools that allow managers enterprise-wide to sift through mission-critical information.

Chain Store Age talked with Andrea Morgan-Vandome, VP retail strategy and solution marketing, Oracle Retail, about the importance of business intelligence (BI).

What is the biggest change today related to retail analytics and BI? 

September 26, 2012
Deloitte forecasts ‘modest’ 3.5% to 4% increase in holiday sales; non-store sales to rise 15% to 17%

Total holiday sales are expected to climb to between $920 and $925 billion, representing a modest 3.5% to 4% increase in November through January holiday sales (excluding motor vehicles and gasoline) over last season, according to Deloitte’s holiday forecast.

January 11, 2011
Harrods taps Predictix to improve planning and decision making

Harrods is implementing a series of merchandise planning applications from Predictix.

January 14, 2010
Report: Consumers more upbeat

Consumers ended 2009 more optimistic than they have been in the past six months as...

October 15, 2009
The Retail Equation expands analytics team

The Retail Equation, the industry leader in retail transaction optimization solutions, has expanded its analytics...

April 30, 2007
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