store planning

Study: Outdated Planning Solutions Hamper Customer-Centricity

Retailers know that success in today’s environment requires them to align their systems and organizations around fulfilling customer-led demand. But outdated planning…

Symphony EYC Acquires Fifth Dimension As Retailers Revamp Store Planning

Symphony EYC, a provider of consumer insights technology, has acquired category management and store planning solutions provider Fifth Dimension for an undisclosed…

Ace Hardware Bolsters Store Planning, Category Management With JDA Solutions

Ace Hardware has selected space and category management solutions from JDA Software, including JDA Floor Planning, JDA Category Knowledge Base, JDA Web…

Rue21 Taps APT Network Planner To Improve Store Planning, Growth

Specialty apparel retailer rue21 has signed a licensing agreement with Applied Predictive Technologies (APT) to use its Network Planner software. With the…

Clustering Helps Retailers Support Merchandise Localization

As retailers seek to find innovative ways to draw shoppers into individual stores, clustering has become a focus for Merchandise Planners, as…

Nielsen Research To Address Economic Recovery At GlobalShop Conference

Todd Hale, SVP of Consumer and Shopper Insights of Nielsen Research, will address the past, present and future landscape of retail during…

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