The following summary and its attached report are the third of an ongoing series by the W. Capra Data Science team on the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on the industries we service over time. The first report can be found here and the second report can be found here. Introduction The following summary and…
Month: April 2020
COVID-19 Trends by State: April 23 Update
The following summary and its attached report are the second of an ongoing series by the W. Capra Data Science team on the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the industries we service over time. The first report can be found here. Using data current as of April 21, new trends and patterns are emerging…
COVID-19 Crisis and Data Privacy: The Latest Updates
As government bodies across the globe scramble to slow the spread of COVID-19, leaders are struggling to find a balance between individual privacy rights and public health concerns. In the face of social and economic pressure, governments in the EU and US have turned to sophisticated surveillance tools to help in the fight against the…
COVID-19 Trends by State
In these uncertain times, the W. Capra Data Science team has taken upon itself to report on the anticipated impact that the COVID-19 outbreak will have on the verticals we service over time. Using data current as of April 13, this first report is intended to identify and predict how the virus will develop by…
Nonstop, Look & Listen
This article originally appeared in the CStore Decisions. CStore Decisions’ online content can be found here. “Epic Convenience” was the title for my planned remarks for the New England Convenience Store and Energy Marketers Association (NECSEMA) annual expo, which I didn’t get to share because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But I was prepared to share…
POS Opportunities Expand
This article originally appeared in the online edition of CStore Decisions. CStore Decisions’ online content can be found here. In 2020, new point-of-sale (POS) solutions, including frictionless solutions, are giving c-store retailers much to consider. “Retailers continue to be confronted by POS solution providers’ attention to delivering software to support EuroPay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV)…