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COVID-19 Trends by State: May 28 Update

The following summary and its attached report are the seventh 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, the second here, the third here, the fourth...

COVID-19 Trends by State: May 20 Update

The following summary and its attached report are the sixth 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, the second report can be found here, the...

Protect Your Sites Before the Wolves Arrive

This is not an article about the Outdoor EMV liability shift for gas stations.  It is not about how all the major card brands announced they are pushing back the compliance date until mid-April 2021.  This is an article reminding you that no matter when the liability shift finally happens,...

COVID-19 Trends by State: May 13 Update

The following summary and its attached report are the fifth 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, the second report can be found here, the...

W. Capra Announces Newest Associate Director

CHICAGO--W. Capra Consulting Group, the leading retail technology, payments and strategic implementation consultancy is excited to announce the promotion of Susan Chan to Associate Director - Retail Petroleum Architecture and Assurance. “Sue has a unique ability to use her deep knowledge and natural leadership ability to help convenience and fuel...

COVID-19 Trends by State: May 6 Update

The following summary and its attached report are the fourth 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, the second report can be found here, and...

Beware the ROI Focused Merchant in the Era of COVID-19

History tends look unfavorably upon those who take advantage of others when the world is at its most vulnerable.  We’ve already seen this play out numerous times in the last couple months as the COVID-19 pandemic has gripped the world; a Tennessee man who tried to take advantage of market...

COVID-19 Trends by State: April 30 Update

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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