Tyco Spends $175 Million on Retail Analytics Firm ShopperTrak
Author: John Honovich, Published on Dec 22, 2015Login to read this IPVM report.
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Undisclosed End User #1
My guess is that ShopperTrak will slowly wither away due to TYCO's industry leading (abhorrent) customer service.
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