Spend Matters: Using Procurement’s Big Data for Better Sales Effectiveness

September 10, 2013-  By Sebastian Mamro Exploit the Information You Already Collect While most supply chain companies have done an excellent job of managing costs and negotiating deals from the procurement perspective, far too many organisations today come up short when trying to link procurement information to their own sales performance and product pricing activities.  […]

Spend Matters: Using Procurement's Big Data for Better Sales Effectiveness

September 10, 2013-  By Sebastian Mamro Exploit the Information You Already Collect While most supply chain companies have done an excellent job of managing costs and negotiating deals from the procurement perspective, far too many organisations today come up short when trying to link procurement information to their own sales performance and product pricing activities.  […]

UK Signing to Boost Sales for PROS

September 5, 2013-  Big data software company, PROS, has announced the appointment of Eric Allen as general manager for operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Based at its European headquarters in London, Allen will report to president and CEO Andres Reiner. Allen joins PROS following an eight-year career with Emptoris, where he […]

PROS Latest Cloud-Based Big Data Tool Aims to Help Firms Boost Revenues

September 4, 2013-  By Vance McCarthy Big data software company PROS is offering a cloud-based big data app aimed at helping companies increase sales. PROS Step, which uses Microsoft Azure, aims automatically analyze transactions and recommend how a company can adjust pricing and increase revenues. Big data software company PROS is offering a cloud-based big […]

PROS Webinar – The New “V” in Big Data: How Viability is Driving Better Outcomes

WHAT: The era of big data is not “coming soon.” It’s here, and it’s brought both big change and unprecedented opportunity to countless businesses across many industries. The first wave of big data focused on the underlying resource demands – the three “V’s” of big data – volume, variety and velocity. It’s now time to […]

PROS Webinar – The New "V" in Big Data: How Viability is Driving Better Outcomes

WHAT: The era of big data is not “coming soon.” It’s here, and it’s brought both big change and unprecedented opportunity to countless businesses across many industries. The first wave of big data focused on the underlying resource demands – the three “V’s” of big data – volume, variety and velocity. It’s now time to […]

IDG Connect: Leverage Big Data to Boost Your Organisation’s Sales Effectiveness

August 27, 2013-  By Ed Farquhar Senior business executives have been inundated with calls to utilise their “Big Data” to improve business performance. However, it’s not always easy to cut through the hyperbole to understand exactly how big data can be applied to solve specific business challenges. Today, leading organisations are learning to exploit their […]

Sales Pro Magazine: The Great Sales Debate: Revealing the Pricing Floor

  August 21, 2013-  By Martin Simoncic You can ask any sales manager and they are likely going to have an opinion on whether or not to reveal the pricing floor – the limit on how low a price can be set for a product or service – to their teams.  A significant number of […]

PROS, Deloitte Host Second Webinar: Spotlight on Service Parts Series

WHAT: PROS and Deloitte will host the second live webinar in its “Spotlight on Service Parts” series. Participants in the first webinar, Buckle Up: Pricing Road Test, selected pricing strategy as the topic for this webinar through an attendee-driven, decision-based survey. This session will discuss the framework to deliver revenue growth: Improve sales and grow […]