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GeoBusiness Seminar 2019, Amsterdam

Date: March 19, 2019
Venue: Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Location data in business drives growth

Business success requires precise knowledge about who and where your customers are.

With location intelligence, companies bring different data into one place, using location as a common reference to unlock insights.

Join Esri and our partners to learn how to apply location intelligence and how advanced spatial analysis empowers retailers to make informed decisions, enrich customer experiences, select profitable sites, and increase incremental sales.

Discover the tech trends that are driving growth, predictive analytics, digital transformation, and smarter business strategy.

Sign up here https://www.esri.com/en-us/about/events/euro-geo-business-seminar/overview

International Retailing – 7th February 2019, London

Date: Thursday 7th February
Time: 6 for 6.30pm start
Venue: Hotel Novotel London West, Hammersmith International Centre 1, Shortlands, London W6 8DR.
Nearest tube: Hammersmith

With the intensive focus on the prospects for UK bricks and mortar retailing in the press over the past few months, our recent – sold out – Manchester event focused on the changing role of retail space and place in the UK. For our February event we’re deliberately focusing on markets outside the UK – looking at success stories of UK firms overseas, and considering the lessons for UK retailing and retail location planning of innovation elsewhere. We’ll follow our speaker sessions, as ever, with an opportunity for networking.

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Beyond retail: the evolving role of space and place, 29th November, Manchester

Date: 29th November, 5-9pm
Registration: 5pm. we will start presentations at 5.25pm prompt to ensure we stick to timings.
Venue: Savills, 12 Booth Street Manchester, M2 4AW
Finish: We should wrap up around 7.15 to allow those who need to catch trains plenty of time.
Drinks: Please join us for networking, drinks and refreshments after the event at the Anthologist Bar on St Peter’s Square if you have time.
Self-Guided Study Tour: Download Manchester Desinations

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Introduction to Python – Liverpool – 28th November 2018

When: 28th November 2018, 9.30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: University of Liverpool, The Foresight Centre 1 Brownlow Street, Liverpool, L69 3GL United Kingdom + Google Map
Who: Dr Dani Arribas-Bel

This is a training and capacity building event organised by the Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC), an ESRC funded research project of which Jonathan Reynolds is Deputy Director and Co-Investigator.

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Using Spatial Data from Social Media – London – 16th November

When: 16th November 2018, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Where: University of Liverpool (London Campus), 33 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1AG United Kingdom – + Google Map
Who: Dr Nick Bearman, FRGS, CGeog (GIS), AFHEA

This is a training and capacity building event organised by the Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC), an ESRC funded research project of which Jonathan Reynolds is Deputy Director and Co-Investigator.

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Web Mapping – London – 15th November 2018, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

When: 15th November 2018, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Where: University of Liverpool (London Campus), 33 Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1AG United Kingdom – + Google Map
Who: Dr Nick Bearman, FRGS, CGeog (GIS), AFHEA

This is a training and capacity building event organised by the Consumer Data Research Centre (CDRC), an ESRC funded research project of which Jonathan Reynolds is Deputy Director and Co-Investigator.

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An Introduction to Retail Property

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Brought to you by Property Overview, this one day course is great value, and gives you, as an SLA member, 15% off!

  • “An Introduction to Retail Property” – 1 day course
  • Date: Monday 1 October, 9:30am – 5pm, Central London
  • Price: standard price £450pp+VAT, SLA member price £382pp+VAT

The aim is to provide a foundation knowledge on the retail property industry and how it all fits together. It provides wider context for the Location Analysts. How does the shop location fit into the bigger investment picture?

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Imagining the Data Ready Social Science Graduate in the Twenty – Twenties, London

The focus of this symposium style event will be to further develop collaborations between the University sector and organisations in business and industry, and to better understand the relevant skills, knowledge and attributes that an appropriately trained social science data professional requires to be an attractive candidate to industry. Key aims of the event will be to work with industry partners and trainers to develop a deeper understanding of how best to provide graduates with training that will equip them appropriately for data-intensive careers, explore further the challenges faced by organisations and discuss opportunities to work in partnership to address these both in the workplace and academic social science community. This event will also provide an opportunity for those who have attended the AQMEN training workshops to reflect on their experience, highlighting the relevance and need for this training within their organisation, and feeding into wider discussions about how training might be developed in the future to ensure skills being taught are industry relevant for both social science graduates and existing employees.

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