Looking back at Fespa
A look at what we saw during Fespa 2015When I was a lad my dad worked in the flexible packaging industry, and on several Saturday mornings I visited his factory. [ ... ]
Why don’t all students value ICT?
Why don’t all students believe ICT in education will benefit their future lives?Imagine you are addressing a group of 100 European school students. You say, “put up your hand if [ ... ]
Improving business performance
Japanese principles improving business performance: the continued benefits of Monozukuri and Sho Sho SeiTo maintain a competitive advantage, businesses need to create new products that will meet consumers’ needs and [ ... ]
Infographic: Creating a healthier patient flow
Take care of what matters mostCreating a healthier patient flow is easy to achieve and maintain, offers clear savings with no hidden costs – and allows medical professionals to focus [ ... ]
Retail values and technology
Traditional retail values matter in the technology ageIt’s been three weeks since my first blog examining our ‘State of European Retailing’ study. I hope my analysis of the results has [ ... ]
Consumer behaviour in the omni-channel age
New consumer behaviours in the omni-channel ageOver the last two weeks, I have been examining the findings of our ‘State of European Retailing’ research, where we asked more than 5,000 [ ... ]
How offers affect brand loyalty
Brand loyalty and the link to money-off vouchersIn my second blog examining the findings of our ‘State of European Retailing’ research, I’m looking at the impact of retail promotions and [ ... ]
Overcoming the cost of queues
Overcoming the financial cost of long shop queuesYou’re in a shop with a long queue at the till. What do you do? Do you wait patiently in line or do [ ... ]
How is interactive technology changing the workplace?
How is interactive technology changing the workplace?Interactive technology can help break down boundaries and make collaboration between colleagues seamless, whether they are in the same room or many hundreds, or [ ... ]
Renovate to innovate
Hotel renovation and digital printing – a perfect partnershipHotels know that they have to keep their interiors fresh and smart if they want to maintain maximum occupancy, retain customer loyalty [ ... ]
When will mHealth become the norm?
The answer is mHealth. Now what is the question?It sounds almost as good as a medical breakthrough. Europe’s health care systems will save billions. The infirm elderly and those suffering [ ... ]
Duty Free Make Over
Glorious digital print takes centre stage in new look Duty Free spacesAnyone going through airports these days will have noticed the considerable amount of renovation work taking place. In particular, [ ... ]
The evolution of SEO
The SEO evolutionSascha Surbach, Manager of Epson’s EMEA E-Marketing team, looks at how search engine optimisation (SEO) can help make your business grow. Gone are the days when offline and online [ ... ]
Trends in hospital technology
Trends in hospital technology investmentHugh Curley is Strategic Relationship Manager at GE Capital for Epson’s European end-user financing programmeAt GE Capital we work closely with businesses, including those in the [ ... ]
High performance and winning teams
High performance and winning teamsThe lines between sport and business are razor thin in the modern world, and therefore relevant parallels can be drawn between them. A sports team sets [ ... ]
Next generation apps for retailers
Next generation apps for retail Epson Insights recently had the opportunity to interview Carlos Miguel Soares, General Manager of Portugal’s itBase, at an Epson-managed ISV event in Antwerp, Belgium. Here’s [ ... ]
Feeling the colour of money
How colour can be used to improve your business performanceHow many of you as business people would put ‘review colour palette’ in a list of the top priorities to drive [ ... ]
The value of printing
The value of hard copies and why they are still valuable for reading and retaining informationPaper has been around in one form or another for millennia, but has a rapid [ ... ]
Happy Christmas from Epson
Closing the curtain on 2014As 2014 comes to a close and plans are being finalised for the year ahead, hopefully most of you will be able to look back on [ ... ]