Archive

Posts archive

2017/2018: Posts, published on the NACS International members blog
written during my time, working with NACS and the Global Convenience Retail industry (see Smallprint)

From EV to Mobile Order & Pay – Following The Day of The Modern, Tech-Savvy Urbanite (4/10/2018)

Technology Trends in Retail – Data virtualization & automation (3/27/2018)

If everyone does coffee, then what? (3/20/2018)

Will future retailing be without people? (3/13/2018)

Algorithms for targeted promotions (12/26/2017)

2015/2016: Posts, published through various social media channels
written during my time, working in strategic product development at Nielsen (see Smallprint)

Why we don’t “go shopping” but “shop on the go”… (9/13/2016)

Vaping – VENI… VIDI… VADAM? (8/20/2016)

Why conquering new markets is as easy (or difficult) as learning a new language (8/4/2016)

The 10 rules you need to know for better communication (7/29/2016)

Re-targeting: Finally emails that matter! (7/15/2016)

Looking east to see the future: China & eCommerce (7/11/2016)

eCommerce – Solving the problem of “the last mile”… an (un)expected candidate… (6/16/2016)

5 things to stay competitive while retail shifts towards eCommerce. (5/17/2016)

Why DON’T we shop online? (4/12/2016)

Why do we shop online – Retail shift towards eCommerce (3/17/2016)

The changing product landscape: more variety then ever! (2/24/2016)

The changing retail landscape: fast and disruptive (1/23/2016)

The changing consumer landscape: shopping, spending, connecting… (12/24/2015)

2012/2013: Posts, also published in Global C-store Focus
written during my time as Head of Nielsen’s global Convenience Competence Center (see Smallprint)

They “googled” me… Seriously? (4/21/2013)

Inside the airport – c-stores on every corner (3/10/2013)

Airports: touch down, take off or stay and enjoy full service convenience (2/9/2013)

Convenience stores in China – Think big… (1/31/2013)

Vending – convenience in a machine – and what a machine it is today… (11/13/2012)

Modern media meets convenience retail (9/7/2012)

Brazil is ripe for Convenience (8/23/2012)

Opportunites in harsh environments (6/5/2012)

Without the history a wurst is just a wurst. (5/18/2012)

2007/2008: Posts, also published in the monthly USP-Convenience-Newsletter
written during my time with USP while setting up Germany’s largest Convenience Retail Panel (sorry, in German only…)