Insight Report | August 7, 2018 Premium Innovator Intelligence: Inspectorio—Building a Digital Ecosystem Through AI to Improve Quality Control and Compliance MonitoringThis report forms part of our Innovator Intelligence series, which focuses on emerging companies that are disrupting traditional retail and fueling innovation across the retail value chain. Inspectorio is a technology startup that offers a solution to improve supply-chain inspections, by digitalizing the quality control and compliance monitoring processes across the apparel, accessories and footwear supply chain using mobile, web and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Read More
Insight Report | July 24, 2018 Premium Innovator Intelligence: Radius8—In-Store and Digital Experiences Powered by Local DemandThis report forms part of our Innovator Intelligence series, which focuses on emerging companies that are disrupting traditional retail and fueling innovation across the retail value chain. Radius8 has created a platform that empowers retailers to dynamically merchandise online by using data on their physical stores and local market intelligence to provide contextual discovery for shoppers, which ultimately drives both online conversion and store foot traffic. Read More
Insight Report | June 14, 2018 Premium Innovator Intelligence: Spring Marketplace – Leveraging Real-Time Purchase Data to Provide Robust CRM and Marketing Across Online and In-Store RetailSpring Marketplace (Spring) has created a platform that helps retailers extend their existing customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing efforts beyond traditional methods. Through partnerships with payment networks (Visa, Mastercard and American Express), Spring connects consumers’ payment cards to customized retail loyalty programs, enabling retailers to track how their digital marketing affects in-store transactions and tailor their future efforts accordingly. Read More
Insight Report | May 8, 2016 Premium Quick Take Profiling Scoop Retail: The In-Store Digital PlatformScoop Retail was founded in London in 2015 to help retailers provide customers with an e-commerce-like in-store experience and to better equip store associates to serve customers. Read More
Insight Report | April 12, 2016 Premium CARAA: THE NEW HANDBAG THAT BRIDGES HIGH FASHION AND FUNCTIONALITYWe recently met with Aaron Luo, the CEO of Caraa, a luxury athletic handbag brand based in New York City. The company’s first product is a bag that fits into the metropolitan’s woman’s wardrobe by bridging high fashion and functionality. Luo spent some time with us to tell us about the vision behind Caraa and how he sees the brand evolving in the future. Read More