Building an Accurate Database With Store Surveys Keeping your stores’ information current is the key to building an accurate database your employees can rely on and a smart way to stay competitive. Accurate equipment details helps you reduce capital expenditure, minimize indirect spend, and track and improve maintenance scheduling. An on-site survey of your stores […]
Vendor and category promotions are effective ways to drive convenience store traffic, however, mistakes and miscommunication can easily derail the process. Here’s how to make the most of your store intelligence technology and avoid common marketing mishaps. Keep Your Store Profiles Current Store profile management, also known as site profile management, bridges the gap between […]
One of the easiest ways to cut marketing costs is by integrating a store profiling solution. Having access to accurate profile data of every store or site offers retailers store-specific insight into exactly what’s needed and nothing more. Streamline Communication – A centralized, cloud-based store intelligence platform brings your marketing staff, creative department, category managers […]
Completing store walks or in-store audits allows retailers the opportunity to garner the information needed to execute winning campaigns, enhance customer experiences and ensure regulatory or ADA compliance. By performing scheduled store walks, each store can receive exactly what they need, faster and more cost-effectively. These retail walk-throughs give executive teams the opportunity to respond […]
From reducing costs to enhancing the overall customer experience, automotive industry retailers can take advantage of a variety of rewards that go hand in hand with integrating a store intelligence solution. Store Intelligence technology: Adds Visibility While Increasing Accuracy By creating a centralized data management strategy, car tire providers or auto parts retailers can easily […]
Publix, Aldi and Kroger are just some of today’s grocery stores investing millions in store remodeling. However, updating legacy grocery stores doesn’t have to be overpriced and overwhelming. Sometimes all it takes is a little paint, stylish fixtures, creativity and the ability to hone in on important store location details. Reducing renovation costs and complexities […]
No doubt about it, retailers have a lot on their plate: from juggling the day-to-day challenges of running stores to developing their brand, coaching and retaining employees, and ensuring compliance with federal, state and local requirements. And it all must be done well, at the same time, like a well-oiled machine. Fueling the machine are […]
We feel your pain. After talking with retailers at several trade shows this year, we’ve heard the same thing over and over: Store marketing budgets – and personnel – are being stretched and reallocated to accommodate other initiatives. So how can you accomplish all of your strategy goals and grow the business with less resources? […]
How Store Technology Empowers Your Growth Strategy At the heart of Amazon’s operation is technology that allows the retail leader to meet its consumers’ ever changing needs. They’ve learned to rely on data to better understand demographics and socioeconomic factors. Brick and mortar retailers seem to think this is an advantage that only e-coms could […]
New retail store concepts are being built on a “lean and mean” model, with a trend towards smaller size formats. This is great for adapting to more urban environments where millennials live and shop. It’s not so great for your merchandising department. With different-sized stores across the country, it can be hard to hit upon […]