As the number of ways to buy has evolved, many retailers are plagued with data disparities caused by an evolution of several IT systems. Increasingly, retailers are finding it impossible to unify data across systems such as e-commerce platforms, customer relationship management, warehouse management, finance, product management, resource planning and EPOS – to name but...
Inconvenient truth: you get out what you put in and data is no exception to this rule. Enterprise, unified data is the ‘elephant in the room’ in many organisations. As more organisations start to see the value of truly understanding their customers and business operations in greater detail, there are still many companies that are...
Access to critical, value-adding data can be the difference between a successful business decision, and an expensive mistake. However, with data spread across multiple systems, used by siloed teams across departments in isolation, data management becomes difficult, ineffective and inefficient. Without the full 360-degree picture of your whole organisation, your business may be at a...
Master Data Management (MDM) has been an IT industry buzzword for the last ten years. Outside of the world of CIOs and IT managers, it has been associated with the worst trends in business management: 3-letter acronyms that don’t mean much to anyone not in the loop. This can make the initial task of generating...
