NRF 2020 Top Takeaways for Retailers
Another NRF Big Show came and went faster than a New York minute! As always, the Mi9 Retail team walked away feeling reinvigorated by the hundreds of meaningful conversations we had with [...]
Recipe for Grocery E-Commerce Growth and Profitability
The speed and magnitude of change in the grocery industry present new challenges and opportunities for traditional grocers. The US is on the cusp of a major surge in consumer adoption of [...]
Mi9 Synergy 2019: Ready To Accelerate
By Brian Kilcourse | RSR Partner I had the opportunity to attend Mi9’s annual Synergy conference in Las Vegas last week, to see first hand how that company is poised to address [...]
Chasing Retail’s Shiny Objects
In mid-September, The Parker Avery Group (PAG) will be sponsoring and presenting at Synergy, the Mi9 Retail customer conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. PAG Associate Partner, Amanda Astrologo, will be attending the conference and [...]
Using the Store as Fulfillment Center: Challenges for Merchandise Planning
Merchandise planning has been used by retailers for more than thirty years, before the concept of e-commerce, omnichannel, advanced forecast engines, AI, machine learning and non-transactional customer data. The time is now for retailers [...]
What are the main drivers for the growth in the footwear industry?
Reports on the footwear industry published in the first quarter of 2019 by Euromonitor International affirm the growth in the footwear market. Based on their research, the main driver is the health and wellness [...]