by Fronetics | Oct 31, 2016 | Blog, Current Events, Strategy, Supply Chain
U.S. Consumers plan to spend a whopping $8.4 billion on costumes, candy, decorations, and more to celebrate Halloween 2016. The National Retail Federation anticipates spending for Halloween 2016 will be at an all-time high. The NRF’s annual survey found that 171...
by Fronetics | Oct 27, 2016 | Blog, Content Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Strategy
Company X also saw web traffic grow by 180% in 90 days by using Google AdWords and Facebook Ads. Sometimes our clients can be a little hesitant to try pay-per-click advertising. Take Company X, for example. Company X’s target customer fits a very particular profile,...
by Fronetics | Oct 26, 2016 | Big Data, Blog, Content Marketing, Data/Analytics, Marketing
Big-data insights can help you segment your email database to better target prospects based on where they are in the buyers’ journey. Most companies these days are swimming in a sea of big data, the great swaths of information they’ve amassed from sales records,...
by Fronetics | Oct 25, 2016 | Blog, Strategy, Talent
A reduced workweek may mean better performance, talent retention, and bigger payoff for employers. In August 2016, the Washington Post reported that Amazon plans to pilot a program in which select teams will work just 30 hours a week. The teams’ employees will be...
by Jennifer Hart Yim | Oct 24, 2016 | Blog, Strategy, Supply Chain, Talent
Millennials have a reputation for being lazy and feeling entitled — but what if we got it all wrong? This guest post comes to us from Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting, a boutique recruitment firm specializing in Supply Chain Management and Procurement. For the past...
by Fronetics | Oct 20, 2016 | Big Data, Blog, Data/Analytics, Logistics, Manufacturing & Distribution, Strategy, Supply Chain, Warehousing & Materials Handling
These industry leaders are leveraging insights from big data to solve business problems and drive profitable customer action. Big data is more than just a buzzword: It’s helping companies make big-impact business decisions based on customer behaviors, purchasing...