Analytics, Business Intelligence, e-commerce, omni-channel, When it comes to Omni-channel, advanced analytics can drive many opportunities and benefits, but not without some common roadblocks. A recent RetailWire m*paper outlines a few opportunities worth diving into, but there are two in particular I’d like to expand on: assessing cost of sale and tracking order status across channels. Both are […]
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Amazon’s Financial Indicators… “Falling With Style”?
Recently, an article came out questioning if Amazon is “a giant ponzi scheme dressed in drag,” and it reminded us of a blog post we wrote in January, “What E-commerce Pricing Strategists Can Learn from Aircraft Piloting.” In our post, we discussed Amazon’s current precarious strategy of flying fast and low on increasing revenue and […]
Read MoreThe No. 48 Chevrolet Team & Winning the Business Intelligence Race
In the Predicts 2012: business intelligence still subject to non-technical challenges report, Gartner estimates that by 2014 over 70% of BI initiatives still won’t align analytics completely with enterprise business drivers and, therefore, fail. That rate is even worse than the 19/43 drivers who didn’t complete all 200 laps of the 2013 Daytona 500. So, what […]
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