IMPROVING RETAIL PERFORMANCE WITH BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

February 8, 2018

USING BIG DATA AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE TO IMPROVE RETAIL PERFORMANCE. Introduction. The phrases ‘big data’ and ‘business intelligence’ have been around for decades. But while many companies claim to take the concepts seriously, few understand them well enough to maximise their business potential. This white paper discusses the ideas that lie behind these terms, the importance to the retail sector of data gathering and analysis, and how technology is now available for all businesses to unlock these data-driven insights. It also looks briefly at what the future may hold for those organisations smart enough to start using their data intelligently.

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