AUTOMATIC COLLECTION AND CORRELATION OF RETAIL METRICS
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1. A method of collecting and correlating retail metrics, the method comprising:
- providing a spatial representation of a retail space containing a plurality of products;
automatically collecting data representing movement of at least one customer within the retail space;
obtaining data related to products purchased by the at least one customer; and
transforming the movement data and the purchasing data into correlation data representing temporal, spatial, and purchasing metrics within the retail space.
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Abstract
The invention provides a method, system, and program product for collecting and correlating retail metrics. In one embodiment, the invention includes providing a spatial representation of a retail space containing a plurality of products, automatically collecting data representing movement of at least one customer within the retail space, obtaining data related to products purchased by the at least one customer, and transforming the movement data and the purchasing data into correlation data representing temporal, spatial, and purchasing metrics within the retail space.
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1. A method of collecting and correlating retail metrics, the method comprising:
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providing a spatial representation of a retail space containing a plurality of products; automatically collecting data representing movement of at least one customer within the retail space; obtaining data related to products purchased by the at least one customer; and transforming the movement data and the purchasing data into correlation data representing temporal, spatial, and purchasing metrics within the retail space. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system for collecting and correlating retail metrics, the system comprising:
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a system for providing a spatial representation of a retail space containing a plurality of products; a system for automatically collecting data representing movement of at least one customer within the retail space; a system for obtaining data related to products purchased by the at least one customer; and a system for transforming the movement data and the purchasing data into correlation data representing temporal, spatial, and purchasing metrics within the retail space. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A program product stored on a computer-readable medium, which when executed, collects and correlates retail metrics, the program product comprising:
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program code for providing a spatial representation of a retail space containing a plurality of products; program code for automatically collecting data representing movement of at least one customer within the retail space; program code for obtaining data related to products purchased by the at least one customer; and program code for transforming the movement data and the purchasing data into correlation data representing temporal, spatial, and purchasing metrics within the retail space. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for deploying an application for collecting and correlating retail metrics, comprising:
providing a computer infrastructure being operable to; provide a spatial representation of a retail space containing a plurality of products; automatically collect data representing movement of at least one customer within the retail space; obtain data related to products purchased by the at least one customer; and transform the movement data and the purchasing data into correlation data representing temporal, spatial, and purchasing metrics within the retail space. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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