Zyme has shared research findings which suggests that 78% of UK vendors expect the Internet of Things (IoT) to have a significant impact on their ability to gather customer insights data across the supply chain.
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RSSUsing RFID to improve the customer experience
Aug 10, 2016
By Dean Frew, Sr. VP for RFID Solutions and Chief Technology Officer, SML Group.
Dissatisfied and unengaged customers are an unfortunate part of the retail industry. Poor customer service can result in the possible loss of a sale or diminished brand loyalty. However, what is poor customer service actually costing your business?
UK businesses say enterprise app failures lead to reputation damage
Aug 03, 2016
Data management company NetApp's research has found that almost a quarter (23 per cent) of UK businesses jeopardise their reputation by not supporting business-critical applications with Flash.
Fleets grow online driver entitlement data usage
Aug 03, 2016
Recent Freedom of Information figures seen by the ADLV (Association for Driving Licence Verification) show a significant rise in the volume and frequency of online driving licence data checking by UK Fleets.
Digital enterprise can save the high-street
Aug 03, 2016
As the latest Eurozone retail sales figures are released, we are seeing 14 high-street stores a day are closing in the UK.
How can retailers adapt to a wearable payments boom?
Aug 03, 2016
MBNA have produced research into what retailers should be doing to prepare for a wearable payments explosion. 72% of consumers believe wearables are the future of in-store shopping, according to a survey from Vista Retail Support .
Failure to invest in technology will slow retail innovation
Jul 27, 2016
Retailing has changed fundamentally over the past decade and the pace of change continues to quicken. The focus is no longer on making incremental gains but embracing new ways of working, including tight integration between retailers and wholesalers to transform in real time the stock range and mix available to customers.
Have you assessed the risk throughout the supply chain?
Jul 27, 2016
A wide range of business-critical risks face today's manufacturers. Typical risks include material shortages, catastrophic property losses from unforeseen events, supply chain interruptions, IT failures and more. The lack of transparency and control among sub suppliers only adds to the risk equations for tier 1 suppliers.
Social ad spend up nearly 50% fuelled by mobile and dynamic product ads, with video growing in importance
Jul 27, 2016
Spend on social advertising has increased by 47% year-on-year (YoY) in the second quarter of 2016, with social ads attracting a 21% higher cost-per-click (CPC) as they become more specialised and valuable, according to the latest quarterly global data from Kenshoo, a global leader in agile marketing.
Connected car infotainment & telematics services to account for 98% of M2M data traffic by 2021
Jul 27, 2016
A new study from Juniper Research has found that new in-vehicle infotainment services such as Apple CarPlayand Android Auto will generate large amounts of new cellular M2M data traffic. Over the next five years, this will account for up to 98% of all M2M data traffic.
