TM Forum’s Big Data InFocus event showcases cross-industry leaders
Big data analytics can create big advantages for service providers and enterprises alike as they look toward understanding what their customers are doing and saying, and analysing and making decisions...
View ArticleCIOs primed to lead the innovation agenda, TCS study shows
In today’s rapidly changing, consumer-centric retail landscape, there is a critical need for retail CIOs to transition from a focus on the back office to driving innovation as C-level strategists,...
View ArticleBig data startup, ERN, announces partnership with Eagle Eye Solutions to...
Big data startup ERN (www.ernglobal.com) has sealed a partnership with Eagle Eye Solutions (www.eagleeye.com), the UK’s leading supplier of digital customer engagement solutions. The deal will see the...
View ArticleCPG companies could improve business performance with better use of...
The majority of consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are failing to place analytics at the heart of their decision-making process, limiting their ability to improve the customer experience and gain...
View ArticleTechnology specialist mplsystems gives retailers seven steps for putting big...
Despite clear evidence of the risks of remaining cautious, many UK retailers are still failing to unlock the power of big data and seize the opportunities that result from offering a truly joined-up...
View ArticleVe acquires qunb in multi-million pound deal to expand big data analytics...
UK-founded e-commerce conversion company Ve has acquired French data science company qunb in a multi-million pound cash and shares deal. The acquisition, which follows the $12m purchase of digital...
View ArticleGlobal private equity firm, Warbus Pincus, invests $75m in predictive...
Blue Yonder, a leading provider of big data analytics and Predictive Applications, has announced that an affiliate of Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, has...
View Article57% of consumers are happy to share personal information with brands they...
Teradata Corp, the big data analytics and marketing applications company, and Celebrus Technologies, provider of tagging-free digital big data software, have announced the results of their recent joint...
View ArticleIn my opinion: master big data and benchmark the supply chain to optimise...
Mikko Kärkkäinen, group CEO at supply chain solution provider, RELEX, says mastering big data and the supply chain is key to business success The UK’s retail supply chain managers know they’re holding...
View ArticleIn my opinion: the Big Data phenomenon is broken – until you can get full...
Laurence Armiger, sales director at Zizo, explains how companies can avoid making a false start and instead get full value from Big Data When it comes to ‘Big Data’ one size definitely does not fit...
View ArticleRetailers recognise need to cut annoying, irrelevant offers, Xerox study shows
The vast majority of European retailers (91%) predict that, over the next two years, better use of big data analytics will bring even closer engagement with customers in the retail and consumer space....
View ArticleBig data and IoT to add £322bn to UK economy by 2020, Cebr and SAS study reveals
Big data analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT) are expected to add £322bn to the UK economy from 2015 to 2020. This is twice the size of the combined education, NHS and defence budgets for...
View ArticleEmotional experiences, data security and big data will be key areas of retail...
Gagandeep Gadri, VP, head of customer experience & analytics, Capgemini Consulting UK, has three top retailer predictions for 2017 Emotional experiences, data security and big data will be key...
View ArticleDon’t stand too close to me – big data in retail, is there such thing as too...
By Gary Brooks, creative director at KHWS The surge of digital is our modern day industrial revolution. From the constantly updating streams of content broadcast on social media, to e-commerce...
View ArticleHow big data is helping brick-and-mortar stores fight back
One of the advantages that online retailers have traditionally had over brick-and-mortar stores is their ability to gather large amount of actionable data — a valuable commodity in the digital era. The...
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