IHL Group is a global research and advisory firm for the retail and hospitality industries. Through our research and data services, we provide the technology insight that companies need to effectively compete in a global market.
Executive advisory and in-depth analysis on Unified Commerce, Merchandising, Mobile, POS and more.
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Sophia customer intelligence system, trade show lists, lead generation and key IT decision makers.
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We provide forecasts for over 300 categories of Hardware, Software, SaaS, and IT Services.
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Worldwide, COVID-19 is having disastrous impacts on consumer spending. IHL’s current forecast for consumer spending is a reduction of $1.6t in sales worldwide, just under 10%. And it is the smaller retailers losing the most by far. But not all segments are doing poorly. While Specialty Stores and Departments Stores […]
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COVID-19 has radically changed retail. What is changed for good, what is temporary until there is a vaccine. This white paper talks about what has worked and what has not for retail. Some segments saw rapid growth and tremendous out-of-stocks. Others are struggling to survive due to government shutdowns and […]
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