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People Counting: The Solution for Back to School Shopping

Posted by Allen Haynes on Jul 21, 2016 7:28:46 PM

Believe it or not, back-to-school season is just around the corner and back-to-school shopping is in sight for parents and retailers alike.

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U.S. Holiday Sales Expected to Rise 3.7 Percent

Posted by Allen Haynes on Oct 28, 2015 5:42:16 PM

Retailers are expecting American spending to be at a slower pace than over the same period last year, according to a report published this week by the National Retail Federation.

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UK Luxury Sales See Little Growth Despite Banner Year for Retail Overall

Posted by Paul Fulton on Jul 13, 2015 2:35:00 PM

2015 has proven to be one for the UK retail books. The first quarter yielded significant growth in UK retail sales volumes, due to an increase in prices as well as some pleasant weather that motivated shoppers, according to a recent report by Reuters. With a 4.6 percent growth through May, low inflation and increased wages, economists believe that British consumer spending in 2015 is shaping up as the decade’s strongest year.

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Clothing, Footwear Lead UK’s Retail Growth in August

Posted by Paul Fulton on Sep 12, 2014 3:40:00 PM

A swell in clothing and footwear consumption during August led the UK to a 2.7 percent gain in retail performance compared to August of last year, according to the British Retail Consortium.

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U.S. Shoppers Want In-Store Experience to Mirror Online Convenience

Posted by Natasha Gingles on Feb 10, 2014 3:24:00 PM

U.S. shoppers plan to make more purchases from physical stores, but retailers need to improve the in-store experience, according to a recent study by Accenture. Nearly 21 percent of the respondents say they plan on increasing their in-store purchasing, but want stores to offer the same convenience of online shopping.

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Using Occupancy Data to Re-engage Employees With the Workplace

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