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Store managers, here is how you can turn holiday season challenges into high growth opportunities
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Store managers, here is how you can turn holiday season challenges into high growth opportunities

Rachel Williamson, the chief strategy advisor and founder of Running Great Stores & Aura Vision's CEO, Daniel Martinho-Corbishley, explore how retail store managers can use the holiday season to reposition for high growth into opportunities—if they make bold, data driven decisions.

Top 4 Computer Vision Applications in Retail Industry
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Top 4 Computer Vision Applications in Retail Industry

Computer vision embarked on big data in many groundbreaking ways. However, it reached its popularity when Google Street View had introduced in 2007. The retail industry has been one of the first industries to make use of this incredible technology. Today, numerous applications of computer vision enhance business processes and provide better service to customers in the retail industry.

The Power Of Data For Brick-And-Mortar Stores.
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The Power Of Data For Brick-And-Mortar Stores.

For eCommerce platforms, customer data is easy to track, monitor, and use. However, for brick-and-mortar stores, there are fewer options when it comes to data collection. This doesn't mean that collecting and analysing data is impossible. Here are some ways retailers could collect data in-store.

Top 3 things that make a traffic solution truly scalable
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Top 3 things that make a traffic solution truly scalable

If you are currently considering a more scalable traffic solution, then here are three features to look for:

Press Release - Seed Round
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Press Release - Seed Round

Aura Vision, a startup providing in-depth analytics to offline retailers, today announces it has raised a $1.1M Seed round, from a mix of angel investors, angel funds and corporate venture funds.

What is In Store Optimization?
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What is In Store Optimization?

In-Store Optimization (ISO) is transforming the way that retailers look at their physical stores. Many of the processes that were once deemed unscalable can now be rolled out across entire estates.

Understanding how shoppers navigate through your stores
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Understanding how shoppers navigate through your stores

How customers navigate through your stores has a huge impact on store performance. The concept of the customer journey allows you to visualize the friction points in ‘Customer Experience’ and optimize accordingly.

The problem with POS data
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The problem with POS data

Sales data provides insights into what customers are buying, but this only represents what is happening after the decision to purchase has been made. Retailers can also benefit from understanding the events leading up to the decision to purchase and this is done by looking at how customers engage with products, spaces, and staff.

Data VS Privacy - The big balancing act
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Data VS Privacy - The big balancing act

The Facebook and Cambridge Analytica incident is just one example in a string of events in recent years that underlines the difficulties of managing information and data privacy in the digital environment.

COVID-19 global lockdown roundup

COVID-19 global lockdown roundup

The World Health Organisation has escalated the coronavirus outbreak from an epidemic to a pandemic. The world is reacting to the spread of the Corona Virus by implementing measures to slow the spread. This is truly a historic moment, with more than a third of the world’s population living under some form of lockdown.

Post Covid-19 Retail - Part 1
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Post Covid-19 Retail - Part 1

In this blog post, we will be looking at some of the long-term effects to anticipate once the stores re-open. With normal life coming to a rapid stop, is important to remember that this pandemic will come to an end and normal life will return. When it does, it is very likely that the following aspects of retail will change.

Post Covid-19 Retail - Part 2

Post Covid-19 Retail - Part 2

While some retailers are seeing decreased demand and customers shifting to online channels, others are facing astronomical spikes in demand. Grocery retailers, in particular, are dealing with significant out-of-stock situations on many key products as consumers hoover up supplies perceived to be essential. The ability to predict and manage demand has never been more important.

The evolution of fashion stores post COVID-19
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The evolution of fashion stores post COVID-19

Most developed countries are overpopulated with fashion stores. If we had to hazard a guess as to what will change in the world of fashion retail post-COVID 19, it would be that the number of stores will decrease, but the quality of the stores on the high street or in your local mall is more likely to be improved.

Who drank all the coffee?
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Who drank all the coffee?

Our office had a burning question - who drank all the coffee? We answered this question using computer vision.

Smart Retail Serves Retailers and Consumers
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Smart Retail Serves Retailers and Consumers

Leveraging a network of retail-tech channels creates a connected and tangible shopping experience, and a framework for retail analytics.

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