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What is mobile workforce management?
Managing employees who work outside the office has become increasingly complex as businesses grow more distributed and customer expectations rise. Mobile workforce management helps organisations streamline scheduling, communication and real-time visi…
What is footfall? How to track and use it to drive retail success
In commercial real estate and retail, footfall is one of the most valuable metrics for measuring property performance, tenant success and consumer engagement. Whether you’re managing a shopping centre, a mixed-use development or a single store, under…
IWMS vs CMMS: What’s the difference?
Facilities teams today face growing complexity, juggling multiple sites, hybrid workforces, rising energy costs and increasing sustainability demands. To manage it all, organisations need the right technology. Two of the most common tools are IWMS an…
Introduction to real estate data analytics
The real estate industry is in the middle of a major transformation. For decades, investment and operational decisions were often driven by instinct, experience and limited market data. Today, technology has changed the game. Real estate data analyti…
How to increase footfall in a retail store
Looking for effective ways to drive footfall in your retail store? In today’s competitive retail landscape attracting more customers to your physical location is crucial for boosting sales and building brand loyalty. In this post, we’ll explore data …
What is capture rate and how to use it to drive retail performance
In the evolving retail landscape, property owners and asset managers need more than simple visitor counts to understand how their spaces perform. Capture rate provides insight into the relationship between external traffic and actual store engagement…
Key commercial property management trends in 2026
The commercial property sector enters 2026 with cautious optimism. After a turbulent first half of the decade, conditions are beginning to stabilise yet the forces reshaping the industry have not slowed. Advances in technology, a sharper focus on sus…
How to increase conversions in retail
In today’s competitive retail landscape, boosting conversions is one of the biggest challenges and also the key to driving consistent sales growth. Learning how to increase conversions in retail starts with understanding customer behaviour, optimisin…