
Customer Data

As we witness giants such as J.C. Penney and Macy’s close a number of locations, it can seem easy to draw conclusions that the end is near. The truth is that this decline in foot traffic has much less to do with what’s coming, but more with what was always on its way. Successful retailers…
Mistakes happen. On a daily basis, everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes mistakes cause frustration, as work has to be redone. Other times, mistakes can be painfully embarrassing, as they may expose shortcomings or a momentary lapse in judgment. The redeeming factor about mistakes is that we generally learn from them. We learn what to avoid and…
2017 has been a rough year for traditional brick-and-mortar retailers. As many as 8,600 stores may close by the end of the year, shattering the previous record of 6,163 in 2008, according to a Credit Suisse report. This is due in large part to more than 300 retailers filing for bankruptcy halfway through 2017, a…
This webinar will tackle how retailers can use customer data, including location intelligence, to help them make better decisions.
This year has been a tough one for the retail industry. Retail bankruptcies and store closings are on a record pace, and a number of companies (Wet Seal, The Limited, hhgregg) have gone out of business altogether. The role of traditional brick-and-mortar retail is changing drastically. To keep up with new digital-first consumers, brands need…
Attendees of this interactive webinar will learn why retailers struggle under the weight of increasing amounts of data.
It’s no secret that the number of people choosing to do their shopping online continues to grow. Convenience and competitive pricing keeps consumers coming back for more, especially to Amazon.com. Over 40 percent of all online sales in 2016 were transacted through Amazon, and its dominance in e-commerce continues to grow. Still, the lion’s share…
thredUP, the online secondhand clothing store, is opening at least five brick-and-mortar stores by the end of the year, with the first one opening in San Marco, Texas earlier this week. thredUP is using existing customer data to plan where to open stores and what to stock in each of the stores. [caption id="attachment_50860" align="aligncenter"…
Consumer transactions and repeat purchases will always be a measure of success when evaluating performance and customer devotion in retail, but today’s brands must dig deeper to truly get to know their customers from the inside out. With a steady flow of available customer data from advanced e-commerce and social media analytics, the retail industry…
Join this webinar to learn how a single view of the customer gives retailers the ability to connect customer identities.