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Case Study: Developing a digital twin of a retail loyalty scheme

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Case Study: Developing a digital twin of a retail loyalty scheme Developing a proof-of-concept digital twin of a retail loyalty scheme to simulate customer behaviour change in response to incentives.  Project overview  Increases in the cost of goods caused by disruptions to the global supply chain have led to an ongoing cost-of-living crisis and there … Read more

CARTO add CDRC dataset to their Spatial Data Catalog and use it to explore UK retail centres

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CARTO add CDRC dataset to their Spatial Data Catalog and use it to explore UK retail centres CARTO, one of the world’s leading location intelligence platforms has added CDRC’s Retail Centre Boundaries dataset to its Spatial Data Catalog. The dataset contains spatial boundaries for Retail Centres across the UK, as well as measures of supply vulnerability, … Read more

New Insights into workplace and retail dynamics for England and Wales

New Insights into workplace and retail dynamics for England and Wales CDRC data scientist intern Sebastian Heslin-Rees, working with Dr Nik Lomax, Dr Stephen Clark, and Dustin Foley developed a classification of commercial and employment land use in England and Wales using location and time-series data Commercial areas and the businesses that inhabit them are … Read more

Spatial Modelling for Retail Analytics

2020 Course Dates Please note we are currently confirming the date for this year’s course and will be announcing it shortly, please let us know if you would like to be notified when the date is available. Notify me This one-day course introduces participants to sophisticated spatial analysis and spatial modelling approaches that can be … Read more

Retail

Retail Analysing retail consumer data can help us to better understand the industry in terms of business resilience, customer mobility and changing buying habits. Our researchers work in collaboration with leading retailers to produce a highly detailed picture of patterns of consumer behaviour that is relevant to businesses, academia and wider society. Improving access to … Read more

Oxford Retail Futures Conference – call for papers

Understanding the impact of emergent technologies on retail business models, processes and places The Oxford Institute of Retail Management, Saïd Business School, is holding its annual Oxford Retail Futures Conference in Oxford on 10 December 2019. This year’s topic is ‘Understanding the impact of emergent technologies on retail business models, processes and places’. Background Traditional forms of … Read more

Oxford Retail Futures Conference 2018

On 11th December 2018 the Consumer Data Research Centre co-hosted the annual Oxford Retail Futures conference with the Oxford Institute of Retail Management, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. This year’s topic was ‘Understanding outcomes of data-driven research in retailing’. Conference contributions included research from six countries (The Netherlands, Switzerland, Finland, Italy, Portugal and UK), … Read more

Oxford Retail Futures Conference – call for papers

Understanding outcomes of data-driven research in retailing Background Retailing is one of the first sectors to have employed large datasets at both strategic and operational levels for a variety of purposes, ranging from frequency marketing, store location, product selection, and supply chain management. The amount of data generated by internet users, mobile devices, sensors (Internet … Read more

Oxford Retail Futures Conference – call for papers

The changing role of place in a digital world Background The continued importance of physical locations for retailing has come into question, as the ways in which shoppers choose to shop are changing in fundamental ways. Three important drivers of this change are urbanization and the attendant growth of an increasingly demanding and affluent middle … Read more

Oxford Retail Futures Conference

On 6 December 2016 the CDRC co-hosted the annual Oxford Retail Futures Conference at the Said Business School (SBS), University of Oxford. The focus of the event was to explore the current uses and challenges of using consumer data in the retail and supply chain environment, and to discuss developments of data analytics for a … Read more