{"id":6578,"date":"2021-12-10T08:45:05","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T08:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/btqlulj0.myraidbox.de\/?page_id=6578"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:30:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T12:30:40","slug":"insights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/insights\/","title":{"rendered":"Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6578\" class=\"elementor elementor-6578\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-991d3e8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"991d3e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71bbf1a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71bbf1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57117b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57117b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"background-color: #000000;\">BETTER INSIGHTS:<br \/>THE BDG MAGAZINE<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908a3d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"908a3d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"background-color: #000; padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; position: relative;\">#betterdecisionsgroup<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e4cc9e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0e4cc9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cafd25e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cafd25e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37f04fe elementor-grid-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-left elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-grid-mobile-1 load-more-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"37f04fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;load_more_on_click&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;load_more_spinner&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-spinner&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16620 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-great-vibe-coding-distraction-in-retail-planning\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1535\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16622\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2.jpg 1535w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1535px) 100vw, 1535px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-great-vibe-coding-distraction-in-retail-planning\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Great Vibe Coding Distraction in Retail Planning\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Vibe coding can create impressive dashboards and prototypes quickly, but retail planning involves far more than a polished interface. From MFP and WSSI to assortment planning and replenishment, reliable solutions need robust logic, governance, integration and specialist retail expertise.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-great-vibe-coding-distraction-in-retail-planning\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Great Vibe Coding Distraction in Retail Planning\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16425 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-retailers-should-bring-merchandise-planning-and-fpa-together\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16226\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-retailers-should-bring-merchandise-planning-and-fpa-together\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Retailers Should Bring Merchandise Planning and FP&amp;A Together\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Merchandising and finance are often planning the same retail reality from different places. By connecting merchandise planning and FP&#038;A in one system, retailers can reduce manual reconciliation, align commercial assumptions and make faster decisions across demand, dispatch, margin, stock and cash.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-retailers-should-bring-merchandise-planning-and-fpa-together\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Why Retailers Should Bring Merchandise Planning and FP&amp;A Together\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16393 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/ai-is-a-magnifying-glass-not-a-crystal-ball\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16412\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass.jpg 1672w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1672px) 100vw, 1672px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/ai-is-a-magnifying-glass-not-a-crystal-ball\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t&#8220;AI is a magnifying glass, not a crystal ball&#8221;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>AI is not a crystal ball for fashion retail. It will not predict every trend, bestseller or customer shift with certainty. Its real value is as a magnifying glass, helping merchandising teams see demand, stock, margin and allocation decisions more clearly so they can make faster, sharper and more confident commercial decisions.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/ai-is-a-magnifying-glass-not-a-crystal-ball\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about &#8220;AI is a magnifying glass, not a crystal ball&#8221;\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16291 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/will-ai-replace-the-cfo\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16292\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/will-ai-replace-the-cfo\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWill AI replace the CFO? Not quite.\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Agentic AI is fundamentally reshaping the finance function \u2013 faster than most people expect. CFO Kyanush Kay and Jochen He\u00dfler (bdg) discuss the reality of Excel, the AI hype, and what it all means for the CFO role.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/will-ai-replace-the-cfo\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Will AI replace the CFO? Not quite.\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16280 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/5-steps-to-a-successful-ai-project\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1344\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/5-Schritte-zum-erfolgreichen-KI-Projekt.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16281\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/5-Schritte-zum-erfolgreichen-KI-Projekt.png 1344w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/5-Schritte-zum-erfolgreichen-KI-Projekt-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/5-Schritte-zum-erfolgreichen-KI-Projekt-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/5-Schritte-zum-erfolgreichen-KI-Projekt-150x86.png 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/5-Schritte-zum-erfolgreichen-KI-Projekt-768x439.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1344px) 100vw, 1344px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/5-steps-to-a-successful-ai-project\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t5 Steps to a Successful AI Project\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Artificial intelligence promises immense potential: automated decision-making, more accurate forecasts, and more efficient processes. Yet there is often a wide gap between vision and reality: AI initiatives are launched with great enthusiasm \u2013 and all too often end in disillusionment.<br \/>\nThe good news is that with a structured approach, the most common pitfalls can be avoided.<br \/>\nIn this article, we outline a pragmatic 5-step approach that significantly increases the likelihood of success for your AI project \u2013 regardless of your industry.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/5-steps-to-a-successful-ai-project\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 5 Steps to a Successful AI Project\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16192 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights category-retail-2 tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-every-retailer-needs-a-store-performance-dashboard\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/still-retail-summit.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16193\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/still-retail-summit.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/still-retail-summit-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/still-retail-summit-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/still-retail-summit-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/still-retail-summit-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/still-retail-summit-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-every-retailer-needs-a-store-performance-dashboard\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Every Retailer Needs a Store Performance Dashboard That Store Teams Actually Use\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Store performance dashboard: A store performance dashboard is a real-time retail reporting tool that gives store managers visibility of sales, footfall, conversion, staffing and stock in one place. By replacing static reports with live retail KPIs and drill-down insights, it enables faster in-day decision making and improves overall store performance.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-every-retailer-needs-a-store-performance-dashboard\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Why Every Retailer Needs a Store Performance Dashboard That Store Teams Actually Use\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16084 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/how-store-dashboards-transform-christmas-trading\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1360\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/image.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16085\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/image.png 1360w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/image-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/image-1024x578.png 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/image-150x85.png 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/image-768x434.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1360px) 100vw, 1360px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/how-store-dashboards-transform-christmas-trading\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow Store Dashboards Transform Christmas Trading\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Christmas trading is the most chaotic, but wonderful time of the year in retail. Stores are under pressure, queues are longer, stock turns faster, and customer expectations are somehow higher than ever.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/how-store-dashboards-transform-christmas-trading\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How Store Dashboards Transform Christmas Trading\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15940 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-housing-real-estate-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-dcf-method-explained\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Image-DCF-Method.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15941\" alt=\"An image illustrating the DCF method\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Image-DCF-Method.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Image-DCF-Method-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Image-DCF-Method-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Image-DCF-Method-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Image-DCF-Method-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Image-DCF-Method-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-dcf-method-explained\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe DCF method explained: How modern property valuation works\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Real estate represents significant assets. A precise valuation of such properties is essential \u2013 for financial reporting in accordance with international accounting standards such as IFRS, for investor communication or for strategic management decisions. A particularly widespread and recognised method is the Discounted Cash Flow method, or DCF for short. But how exactly does this method work \u2013 and why is it considered to be so particularly meaningful?<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-dcf-method-explained\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The DCF method explained: How modern property valuation works\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15916 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/agentic-ai-in-epm\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-in-EPM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15917\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-in-EPM.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-in-EPM-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-in-EPM-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-in-EPM-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-in-EPM-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Agentic-AI-in-EPM-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/agentic-ai-in-epm\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAgentic AI &#8211; the future of EPM?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Artificial Intelligence has already become a fixture in Enterprise Performance Management (EPM).  While many companies are still familiarising themselves with classic AI functionalities, a new and even more transformative development in the field of AI is already knocking on the door: Agentic AI. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/agentic-ai-in-epm\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Agentic AI &#8211; the future of EPM?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15863 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-smart-liquidity-planning-is-a-lifeline-for-modern-businesses\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/BetterInsights_Liquiditaetsplanung.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15864\" alt=\"Post Liquidity Planning\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/BetterInsights_Liquiditaetsplanung.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/BetterInsights_Liquiditaetsplanung-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/BetterInsights_Liquiditaetsplanung-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/BetterInsights_Liquiditaetsplanung-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-smart-liquidity-planning-is-a-lifeline-for-modern-businesses\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Smart Liquidity Planning Is A Lifeline For Modern Businesses\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Liquidity issues continue to be one of the most overlooked threats to a company\u2019s health, especially when everything else appears to be going well. Orders are flowing in, profits look healthy, yet a single payment delay or miscalculation can bring operations to a halt.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-smart-liquidity-planning-is-a-lifeline-for-modern-businesses\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Why Smart Liquidity Planning Is A Lifeline For Modern Businesses\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15838 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-banking-insurance tag-energy tag-finance tag-housing-real-estate-en tag-it-telecommunications-en tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/debunking-the-biggest-myths-about-planning-solutions\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Myths-debunked.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15852\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Myths-debunked.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Myths-debunked-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Myths-debunked-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Myths-debunked-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Myths-debunked-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Myths-debunked-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/debunking-the-biggest-myths-about-planning-solutions\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDebunking the Biggest Myths About Planning Solutions: What You Really Need to Know\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Planning solutions have long been misunderstood as complex, exclusive, or outdated\u2014but the reality is far more exciting. Modern EPM tools are adaptable, user-friendly, and designed to empower businesses of all sizes to make smarter decisions every day.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/debunking-the-biggest-myths-about-planning-solutions\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Debunking the Biggest Myths About Planning Solutions: What You Really Need to Know\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15820 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-banking-insurance tag-finance tag-housing-real-estate-en tag-it-telecommunications-en tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-functional-expertise-is-essential-in-software-implementations\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1343990749-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15821\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1343990749-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1343990749-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1343990749-1024x427.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1343990749-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1343990749-768x320.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1343990749-1536x640.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1343990749-2048x853.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-functional-expertise-is-essential-in-software-implementations\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Functional Expertise is Essential in Modern Software Implementations\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Functional expertise is essential for successful software implementation in today\u2019s fast-moving, AI-driven landscape. Businesses need partners who offer industry-specific insight and end-to-end solutions that align with strategic goals and unlock competitive advantage.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-functional-expertise-is-essential-in-software-implementations\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Why Functional Expertise is Essential in Modern Software Implementations\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15366 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-banking-insurance tag-energy tag-it-telecommunications-en tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/maximising-customer-lifetime-value\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1307\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1180187740-full_k.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14487\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1180187740-full_k.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1180187740-full_k-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1180187740-full_k-1024x697.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1180187740-full_k-150x102.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1180187740-full_k-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1180187740-full_k-474x324.jpg 474w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1180187740-full_k-1536x1046.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/maximising-customer-lifetime-value\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMaximising Customer Lifetime Value: The Cohort Plan Advantage\u00a0\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) is not just a number \u2013 it can be a blueprint for long term success! Enter the cohort plan, a powerful technique that\u2019s revolutionising how businesses optimise CLV.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/maximising-customer-lifetime-value\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Maximising Customer Lifetime Value: The Cohort Plan Advantage\u00a0\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-15182 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/5-steps-to-get-ready-for-esg-reporting\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1029\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/esg_uk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15179\" alt=\"Picture of a forest, relating to ESG reporting\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/esg_uk.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/esg_uk-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/esg_uk-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/esg_uk-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/esg_uk-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/esg_uk-1536x878.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/5-steps-to-get-ready-for-esg-reporting\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t5 steps to get ready for ESG reporting\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Starting in 2025, the days of optional sustainability practices are over for many businesses. Here\u2019s your step-by-step guide to getting ready for ESG reporting!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/5-steps-to-get-ready-for-esg-reporting\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 5 steps to get ready for ESG reporting\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14881 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/business-planning-software-roi-3\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Business-Planning-Software-ROI.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14838\" alt=\"business planning software ROI\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Business-Planning-Software-ROI.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Business-Planning-Software-ROI-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Business-Planning-Software-ROI-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Business-Planning-Software-ROI-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Business-Planning-Software-ROI-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/business-planning-software-roi-3\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMaximizing your Business Planning Software ROI\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Optimizing the ROI of your Business Planning Software is obviously a priority. So how would you go about it and what are the prerequisites?<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/business-planning-software-roi-3\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Maximizing your Business Planning Software ROI\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14125 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/jedox-integrator-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1463\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Jedox_Integrator_Image-1-scaled-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14836\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Jedox_Integrator_Image-1-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Jedox_Integrator_Image-1-scaled-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Jedox_Integrator_Image-1-scaled-1-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Jedox_Integrator_Image-1-scaled-1-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Jedox_Integrator_Image-1-scaled-1-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Jedox_Integrator_Image-1-scaled-1-1536x878.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/Jedox_Integrator_Image-1-scaled-1-2048x1170.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/jedox-integrator-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Jedox Integrator: Let\u2019s integrate Jedox into \u2026 well, everything!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>\u201cJedox (22), looking to build real, deep, and functional connections to interface, integrate and consolidate with each other. Loves to extract, loads, transforms and makes plans for the future together.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/jedox-integrator-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Jedox Integrator: Let\u2019s integrate Jedox into \u2026 well, everything!\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13882 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-retail-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/4-steps-to-turn-your-5-year-retail-strategy-into-a-buy-plan\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1441\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/4steps_circles_small.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13884\" alt=\"Four coloured circles on black background\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/4steps_circles_small.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/4steps_circles_small-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/4steps_circles_small-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/4steps_circles_small-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/4steps_circles_small-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/4steps_circles_small-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/4steps_circles_small-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/4-steps-to-turn-your-5-year-retail-strategy-into-a-buy-plan\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t4 steps to turn your 5-year retail strategy into a buy plan\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Learn how easy it can be to turn the 5-year strategy of your retail business into a buy plan! Believe it or not, key elements will be done at the push of a button. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/4-steps-to-turn-your-5-year-retail-strategy-into-a-buy-plan\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 4 steps to turn your 5-year retail strategy into a buy plan\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13768 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights category-retail-2\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/reach-the-optimum-in-allocation-and-replenishment\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1443\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1366432563small-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13782\" alt=\"Image for Allocation &amp; Replenishment\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1366432563small-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1366432563small-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1366432563small-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1366432563small-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1366432563small-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1366432563small-1536x866.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/iStock-1366432563small-2048x1154.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/reach-the-optimum-in-allocation-and-replenishment\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tReach the optimum in Allocation and Replenishment\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Allocation &#038; Replenishment is complex \u2013 and getting it right just isn\u2019t easy! Sending the wrong stock to stores, or more commonly sending the wrong quantities to stores, is super common in retail. But it doesn\u2019t have to be! Read on and learn how a systemic solution for allocation and replenishment can support you in this increasingly complex task.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/reach-the-optimum-in-allocation-and-replenishment\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Reach the optimum in Allocation and Replenishment\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-13756 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/budget-cycle-in-four-phases\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1563\" height=\"1076\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ButgetCycle.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13757\" alt=\"Make the budget cycle easy\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ButgetCycle.png 1563w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ButgetCycle-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ButgetCycle-1024x705.png 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ButgetCycle-150x103.png 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ButgetCycle-768x529.png 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ButgetCycle-1536x1057.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1563px) 100vw, 1563px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/budget-cycle-in-four-phases\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Four Phases of a Budget Cycle \u2013 Made Easy with the Right BI Tool\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Have you ever thought about why the regular financial budget season spans over three months? It\u2018s because Controlling and FP&#038;A departments have to walk a tightrope between accuracy and timely completion as they often rely on a variety of spreadsheets. What falls short is the flexibility to react to today\u2019s world with its rapid market dynamics. 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status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-great-vibe-coding-distraction-in-retail-planning\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16622\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-16-2026-04_57_59-PM-copy-2.jpg 1535w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-great-vibe-coding-distraction-in-retail-planning\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Great Vibe Coding Distraction in Retail Planning\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Vibe coding can create impressive dashboards and prototypes quickly, but retail planning involves far more than a polished interface. From MFP and WSSI to assortment planning and replenishment, reliable solutions need robust logic, governance, integration and specialist retail expertise.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/the-great-vibe-coding-distraction-in-retail-planning\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Great Vibe Coding Distraction in Retail Planning\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16572 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-success-stories category-success-stories-en tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/planning-transformed-how-hawes-curtis-elevated-sales-and-stock-visibility\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/HC_800x450-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16600\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/HC_800x450-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/HC_800x450-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/HC_800x450-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/HC_800x450.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/planning-transformed-how-hawes-curtis-elevated-sales-and-stock-visibility\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPlanning Transformed: How Hawes &amp; Curtis Elevated Sales and Stock Visibility\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Heritage menswear brand Hawes &#038; Curtis had outgrown their Excel-based planning setup, with stock intake and weekly performance becoming increasingly difficult to track as the business grew. Working with bdg, they implemented a tailored MFP and WSSI solution on Board, giving the team real-time visibility of sales and stock, a structured weekly planning process, and the confidence to build and maintain their own reports going forward.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/planning-transformed-how-hawes-curtis-elevated-sales-and-stock-visibility\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Planning Transformed: How Hawes &amp; Curtis Elevated Sales and Stock Visibility\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16425 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-retailers-should-bring-merchandise-planning-and-fpa-together\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16226\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/freepik__create-an-image-to-be-used-as-a-background-image-f__98267.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-retailers-should-bring-merchandise-planning-and-fpa-together\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy Retailers Should Bring Merchandise Planning and FP&amp;A Together\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Merchandising and finance are often planning the same retail reality from different places. By connecting merchandise planning and FP&#038;A in one system, retailers can reduce manual reconciliation, align commercial assumptions and make faster decisions across demand, dispatch, margin, stock and cash.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/why-retailers-should-bring-merchandise-planning-and-fpa-together\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Why Retailers Should Bring Merchandise Planning and FP&amp;A Together\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16393 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-better-insights tag-retail-groceries-en\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/ai-is-a-magnifying-glass-not-a-crystal-ball\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-16412\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/AI-is-a-magnifying-glass.jpg 1672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bdg.io\/uk\/ai-is-a-magnifying-glass-not-a-crystal-ball\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t&#8220;AI is a magnifying glass, not a crystal ball&#8221;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>AI is not a crystal ball for fashion retail. It will not predict every trend, bestseller or customer shift with certainty. 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