Publications

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Latest Publications

• Article
• June, 2014
• Making Big Data Work: Retailing
• Robert Souza, Thomas Jensen, Cornelius Kaestner, David Potere
• Big data can explain the who, what, when, where, why, and how of retailing. Which projects are a flash in the pan, and which will fuel growth? We see three opportunities that offer high potential for retailers to generate a significant increase in revenues and profits in the near term.
• Read more on bcg.perspectives

• Focus
• June, 2014
• Travel Goes Mobile
• Jason Guggenheim, Stephen Kremser, Pranay Jhunjhunwala, Tom McCaleb, Antonio Alvarez Garcia-Mon, Lee McCabe

• The impact of mobile on the travel industry will be at least as far-reaching as that of the PC and the Internet. The marketplace is wide open now. To win, companies will need to understand their customers' mobile usage trends, tailor their marketing, and even adapt their operating models accordingly.

• Read more on bcg.perspectives

• Article
• June, 2014
• For Small and Large Brewers, the U.S. Market Is Open
• Neil Houghton, Jr., Marin Gjaja
• How did hundreds of small brewers break into a market dominated by large brewers? It wasn’t just consumer preference. Small brewers hitched a ride on the open distribution system supported largely by the economics of large domestic and import brewers. This open system has helped small brewers reach the market at a fraction of what it would cost on their own.
• Read more on bcg.perspectives