Accelerated Analytics awarded its third and final 2018 INNOVATION AWARD to General Merchandise and Apparel category winner, Vera Bradley. Accelerated Analytics CEO, Chad Symens, and Director of Sales and Marketing, Jen Freyer, presented the award to Shequeita Orr, Vera Bradley’s Director of Sales and Business Planning, in their NYC showroom. The Vera Bradley team uses… Read more »
Accelerated Analytics is excited to officially announce the first of its three 2018 INNOVATION AWARD winners is W.M. Barr. W.M. Barr has been a customer of Accelerated Analytics for 10 years, utilizing best practice POS reporting to manage their business at The Home Depot. Accelerated Analytics awarded W.M. Barr this honor in the DIY, Home… Read more »
Congratulations to our customers working with The Home Depot! Last month, THD released it’s Q4 performance, reporting 7.5% growth in sales over the same period prior year. During the same period, our THD customers more than doubled that pace, posting a collective 16.3% increase in sales over the prior year. Long term sales growth guidance… Read more »
Accelerated Analytics is growing quickly, and we are looking for bright, energetic and dynamic people to join our team! We currently have open positions across all areas of our organization: * Recruiter * Inside Sales Representative * Marketing Specialist * Microsoft SQL Database Engineer * Project Manager * Business Analyst * Receptionist Check out our… Read more »
The Home Depot announced its Q4 ’17 performance was at 7.6% growth over Q4 ’16, posting a revenue of $23.9 billion. This outperformed analysts’ expectations by 0.8%. At the end of Q4 ’17 the home improvement retailer operated 2,284 stores versus 2,278 in Q4 ’16, an addition of 6 stores. Same store comparisons show a… Read more »
Reliance Worldwide Corporation was presented with the Spark Award at the Suppliers Reception held on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at The New American Home® in Orlando, Florida, prior to the opening of the International Builders Show®. RWC recently joined Accelerated Analytics family of customers in the DIY, home and hardware retail segment, to process their… Read more »
Lowe’s announced today that CEO, Robert Niblock, will be retiring after 25 years with the home improvement retailer. Mr. Niblock will retain his position as chairman, president and CEO until the board selects his replacement. He became CEO in 2005 and was in charge of the $2.4 billion acquisition of Canadian retailer Rona, Inc. “As… Read more »
The National Association of Realtors announced Wednesday that previously owned home sales in February grew 3% over the previous month. Sales versus February of last year were up 1.1%. This comes after a two month drop in sales in January and December. The change in February eases concerns that the housing market had peaked. However,… Read more »
February was a huge month for retail employment, seeing an increase of over 46,000 new jobs over January. This was four times greater than the amount of jobs added in January over December. General merchandise stores were up by 17,700 jobs. Clothing and accessory stores were up 14,900, and building materials stores added 10,300 jobs.… Read more »
The Home Depot announced Thursday that it will donate from its Home Depot Foundation to The Home Builders Institute over the next 10 years, to train veterans, high school students and disadvantaged youth in the construction industry. The US has seen a decline in trained workers in the industry, affecting home building levels and housing… Read more »