Data Warehousing

Why the Death of the Third-Party Cookie Is Good for Brands and Consumers
Retail brands must revamp their personalization strategies and with a compelling alternative to third-party cookies so they can meet the needs of their customers who have come to expect individualized shopping experiences without compromising their data privacy.
How Retail Specialists Can Future-Proof Their Business By Bringing Their USPs Outside of the Physical Store
Skills, expertise,and a deep industry knowledge are what can distinguish specialist retailers from e-commerce giants.

Omnichannel
Williams-Sonoma Owner W. Howard Lester Dies at 75
W. Howard Lester helped transform Williams-Sonoma from a four-store chain into a 600-store multi-brand retail giant, in large part by using sophisticated database management and analysis.
Customer Service
CVS Builds Customer Personalization into Pharmacists' Workflow
CVS has improved the personalization capabilities of its in-store pharmacists with the help of its Consumer Engagement Engine, a database that combines customers’ multi-channel interactions with their personal and health data.
Business Intelligence (BI)
Convenience Store Chain Sheetz Upgrades Analytics Capabilities
Business Intelligence (BI)
Time-Aware Database Gives Retailers Truer Picture of Business Changes
The time-aware temporal capability of the recently released Teradata Database version 13.10 gives retailers the ability to accurately track year-over-year sales comparisons, even if a product changes categories.
Streamlined, Secure Returns
Data centralization gives Wilsons Leather real-time sales info
Business Intelligence (BI)
IBM to Purchase Netezza for $1.7 Billion
In a move that will expand IBM's business analytics portfolio, the company announced on September 20 its intention to purchase Netezza Corp. for approximately $1.7 billion.
Business Intelligence (BI)
Unlocking the Information Logjam - Leveraging Data for Better Decisions
Retailers' collection of data across the enterprise has reached historic levels. For years retailers have had more data than they are physically capable of processing.

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Data Warehousing

Why the Death of the Third-Party Cookie Is Good for Brands and Consumers

How Retail Specialists Can Future-Proof Their Business By Bringing Their USPs Outside of the Physical Store

Williams-Sonoma Owner W. Howard Lester Dies at 75

CVS Builds Customer Personalization into Pharmacists' Workflow

Convenience Store Chain Sheetz Upgrades Analytics Capabilities

Time-Aware Database Gives Retailers Truer Picture of Business Changes

Streamlined, Secure Returns

IBM to Purchase Netezza for $1.7 Billion

Unlocking the Information Logjam - Leveraging Data for Better Decisions

Consumers will delete retailers’ apps if value isn’t quickly communicated

Retail Minute: Instacart rolls out generative AI-powered search

Consumer research snapshot: Americans far from reaching the debt ceiling