Moving away from category-based models for accurate promotion forecasting
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Moving away from category-based models for accurate promotion forecasting

The importance of sales promotions as the drivers of consumer behaviour has grown during recent decades and a significant proportion of all retail sales are made as a…

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Solving the Retail and Supply Chain Dilemma.
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Solving the Retail and Supply Chain Dilemma.

Retailers are under tremendous pressure from all sides. Huge amounts of time, money and effort are invested in getting shoppers in-store, while many only come in to compare…

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Optimising your warehouse for ecommerce: 6 ways an ecommerce warehouse is special
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Optimising your warehouse for ecommerce: 6 ways an ecommerce warehouse is special

Whether you have a pure e-tail, a multichannel, or fully integrated omnichannel business, ecommerce is booming. Fuelled by mobile and tablet sales, it’s a mainstream shopping channel and…

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Microlise confirms 80% market share coverage in grocery space.
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Microlise confirms 80% market share coverage in grocery space.

Transport technology and telematics company Microlise has confirmed its solution is now used by supermarket fleets serving more than 80% of the UK grocery market.  Longstanding contracts with…

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Why an integrated epos is fundamental to retailers today.
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Why an integrated epos is fundamental to retailers today.

Digital technology is no longer the preserve of a few pioneering retailers but rather it is something every business needs to invest in. Without the right digital technology,…

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The Pressure for Perfect Processing: Get in Charge of Chargebacks.
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The Pressure for Perfect Processing: Get in Charge of Chargebacks.

The holiday season has now passed and £17billion worth of goods is said to have been bought online alone, with an expectation for £2.5billion worth of returns to come back. With retailers…

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New Operations Dashboard for Ground Transportation offers critical weather and traffic information to help minimize weather-related incidents and delays.
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New Operations Dashboard for Ground Transportation offers critical weather and traffic information to help minimize weather-related incidents and delays.

The Weather Company, an IBM Business, Introduces New Solutions Designed to Help Freight and Logistic Companies Improve Operational Efficiency. Weather-related delays cost the freight industry alone approximately $8.7…

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How to Prevent Weather Fluctuations from Taking Your Supply Chain by Storm.
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How to Prevent Weather Fluctuations from Taking Your Supply Chain by Storm.

Comment by: Mikko Kärkkäinen, Group CEO at RELEX Solutions, specialists in unified retail planning, on the ways in which retailers can optimally prepare for weather-related fluctuations. Weather can cause…

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Making the switch to a shared user delivery platform.
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Making the switch to a shared user delivery platform.

By Paul Tyson, Commercial Director at ArrowXL Over the last year, “high street gloom” has become a common expression as the retail sector battles challenging market conditions. During…

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Kinesis Telematics Keeps Athlete Zoe Gillings-Brier On Track for Winter Olympic Success.
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Kinesis Telematics Keeps Athlete Zoe Gillings-Brier On Track for Winter Olympic Success.

Kinesis, the Crewe-based vehicle tracking company, is sponsoring medal winning snowboarder, Zoe Gillings-Brier, as she prepares for the 2018 Winter Olympics. As part of the deal, Kinesis vehicle…

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