How Next-Generation Shopper Analytics and the Internet of Everything Transform the Retail Business

whitePaper | May 9, 2022

Let’s face it, robust profits in the restaurant industry have never been a given. In 2019, just prior to the pandemic, profit margins for single location full-service restaurants averaged 6.2 percent, according to an . Over the last two years, amidst a growing array of COVID considerations—from sporadic restaurant closures and labor shortages, to increased food and supply costs paired with a sluggish supply chain—slim restaurant profit margins have shrunk even more.

whitePaper | December 29, 2019

Amazon operated strictly online for two decades. During this period, Amazon learned a lot about customer buying behaviors and how quickly a consumer can change the way they shop. From all of its data, Amazon learned that customers who shopped online also wanted to shop at physical locations.

whitePaper | June 8, 2022

Bridging digital and in-store systems is a crucial aspect to many retailers strategy, and at the center of that you will usually find a Point of Sales system. But all POS systems aren’t created equally. And with it about to enter the high-performance league, this paper puts the case for a ’thin’ cloud-based PoS system, as a way of driving innovation, improving operations, unifying in-store and online experience — and cutting costs.

whitePaper | May 26, 2021

The spending limit for contactless card payments has increased from £30 to £45 this week in the UK, with the continuing Covid-19 coronavirus crisis accelerating a move that was already in the planning. Learn about the benefits and implications of this increase in this expert guide.

whitePaper | August 10, 2022

When organizations think ERP, they usually think SAP and Oracle. They know both are robust systems that can scale for global operations. They know both have their share of successes and failures. But, they don’t know how to differentiate between two ERP systems that offer nearly identical functionality – at least on the surface.

whitePaper | January 6, 2020

In retail, change is always right around the corner. As technology continues to develop, there are more and more opportunities for the improvement of a core pillar of commerce: the value chain. Basically, a retailer’s value chain can involve five main parts–raw materials, manufacturing, distribution centers, logistics, and finally, the retailer. Each link plays an important role in getting products into the hands of customers.