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IT Survey Finds Skill Gaps, High Demand and Concerns Surrounding Staff Retention Are Driving Pay Rises
March 2014 - Information Technology
According to the latest ReThink Recruitment IT directors’ survey, skill gaps, high demand and concerns surrounding staff retention are driving pay rises in the IT (Information Technology) sector. Figures in the seventh annual survey highlight that salaries… Read more...
Retail Survey Reveals Consumers Prefer Personalised Offers Based On Previously Purchased Shopping
March 2014 - Retail
According to a new survey conducted by Synqera, a global technology start-up that uses big data to bring personalised digital experiences to the physical retail store, nearly two-thirds of Americans coupon-browsed instead of window-browsed during the 2013… Read more...
Survey: More Than Half The Public Do Not Trust Retailers On Social Media
March 2014 - Retail
According to a recent YouGov study of 1,096 UK adults, two fifths (42%) believe that social media sites should be used to interact with friends and not with retailers. Perhaps more surprisingly, it was found that more than half (57%) of the 16-24 year olds… Read more...
Survey Finds Retailers Split About 4K and Wearable Technology
March 2014 - Retail
According to the annual PCR Retail Survey, a very slight majority of retailers and resellers (51%) wouldn’t consider stocking or repairing emerging technology. 4K technology (resolution) is a generic term for display devices or content having horizontal… Read more...
United States (US) Survey Finds Small and Midsize Manufacturers Conservatively Optimistic
March 2014 - Industrial
According to the second annual Sage Manufacturing Survey, small and midsize U.S. businesses are conservatively optimistic about business growth. More than one-third of surveyed manufacturing firms in the small and midsize business (SMB) sector predict the… Read more...