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Purple WiFi supercharges intelligent space proposition by acquiring indoor navigation specialist

Fast-growth data analytics firm Purple WiFi has acquired US wayfinding business LogicJunction. In the deal announced today, Manchester-headquartered Purple confirmed the takeover of Ohio-based LogicJunction, with the combined businesses operating under the Purple brand. The acquisition is a majority stock deal, with the existing management team and employee base joining the Purple team. Purple offers…

Atea join the Purple partner network

Atea join the Purple partner network

Purple has formed a new technology partnership with Atea, Northern Europe’s market leader in IT infrastructure.  Atea are a large IT integrator and transformation specialist with 7,400 employees and 4,000 consultants located in 87 offices. Located in seven countries —Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, Atea offers a full range of hardware and…

What is WiFi Analytics, and why is it important for your business?

What is WiFi Analytics, and why is it important for your business?

Firstly, what is WiFi analytics? WiFi analytics put simply means, to gather customer data through the use of guest WiFi. Guest WiFi is the free WiFi you get in hotels, cafes and numerous other store types. WiFi analytics collects customer data in two different ways. Authorized data The first method of collecting data is through…

Parque Arauco improve the in-store experience with WiFi analytics

Parque Arauco improve the in-store experience with WiFi analytics

Parque Arauco, one of the largest shopping mall operators in South America, have partnered with Purple to install an advanced guest WiFi network in a number of shopping centers across Chile, Peru and Columbia. The new network allows Parque Arauco to deliver an exceptional guest WiFi experience with custom splash screens and social login, whilst…

Identifying customers with WiFi analytics

Knock knock, who’s there?

John, aged 23, from Manchester. He’s a repeat customer. His last visit was on 10/02/2019, and he has an average dwell time of 30 minutes. Capturing customer data online is something that we are very good at. We know how many people visit our website, how much time they spend on-site, their demographics, whether they…

Farmacorp Digital partner with Purple WiFi

Farmacorp sign WiFi analytics and engagement renewal with Purple

Farmacorp, Bolivia’s largest pharmaceutical chain, have signed a one-year WiFi analytics and customer engagement renewal with InCloud IT and Purple. The WiFi solution, which is present in over 60 pharmacy’s across Bolivia – soon to be 130+ following scheduled expansion – offers customers a secure, high-speed guest WiFi connection with a simple and customized access…

Black-friday closing the gap between online and offline data

Closing the gap between your online and offline customer data

Are you capturing customer data from your physical spaces? If not, you could be missing a trick. With the rise of online sales and convenience buying, offline seems to have taken a back seat, with businesses now focusing solely on collecting customer data from the online space. The problem… …offline still accounts for a huge…

Opin Kerfi join Purple's global network of partners

Opin Kerfi join Purple’s global partner network

Purple has formed a new technology partnership with Opin Kerfi, leading IT solutions and service partner, to provide businesses with in-depth data and analytics around their customers and physical spaces. Opin Kerfi specialize in many fields of IT including hardware, infrastructure, networks, communications solutions, office solutions and software development. The business is also a HPC…

Shifting retail’s focus from e-commerce to an inclusive Customer Algorithm

Shifting retail’s focus from e-commerce to an inclusive Customer Algorithm

E-commerce took off in the early 2000’s and created a buzz around 24-hour shopping, but it’s also heavily skewed retail marketing to rely on online insights to generate sales. In 2018, this focus is making a colossal shift back to a more balanced, in-depth ratio of offline to online consumer insights. Offline insights are similar…

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2017 was another big year of introducing personalization, customization and localization to retail, hospitality and leisure organisations with new brands, such as McDonald’s, joining the Purple network. More and more businesses are realising the potential data insights have in understanding how to engage consumers and increase covers, spend, dwell time and overall experience. As consumer…

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Purple’s WiFi and analytics solution – McDonald’s is lovin’ it

Hamburger giant, McDonald’s, has begun its next course of digital transformation having rolled out WiFi analytics across its sites in Belgium as part of a three-year contract with Purple, Cisco Meraki and Socialspot. McDonald’s Belgium is using intelligent, hyper-targeted marketing features in the Purple platform to deliver radically new digital strategies in personalized communication, promotions…

What’s an AP, and why should businesses invest?

You know that box that you switch off and back on again when your WiFi starts playing up at home… well that’s not an AP, that’s a router. An AP, otherwise known as an access point, connects to that box allowing you to extend the range of your WiFi to a particular location. Let’s imagine…

WiFi and analytics is now on the menu at Aubaine restaurants

Diners visiting Aubaine French brasseries can now feast on free WiFi thanks to a solution delivered by Purple, the intelligent spaces company, which also allows the brand to learn more about their clientele by capturing detailed analytics from the network. With eight restaurants situated across London – including two cafes and bakeries – Aubaine has…

Newly Certified Partner to promote Purple at leading U.S. conference

Von Technologies, a newly Certified Purple Partner, is set to attend the largest U.S. conference for female business owners to discuss business trends, innovative technology disruptors and WiFi analytics at an interactive workshop. The Chicago based IT company focuses on technology deployments, network infrastructure, and managed intelligent wireless networks and is owned by Michelle Vondrasek,…

Why shopping malls should be at the front of the queue for WiFi analytics

Why shopping malls should be at the front of the queue for WiFi analytics

Technology and innovation is impacting businesses in all sectors, but none more so than those operating in the retail industry. From data analytics and digital advertisements, to virtual reality and interactive apps, the possibilities are endless for stores and shopping malls looking to embrace new technologies. But what are the opinions of those individuals who…

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