June 29, 2011
Retail technology expert and Lucernex President, Joe Valeri (see Joe’s management summary here), discusses one takeaway from the recent joint NRTA / Lucernex survey on retailer FASB readiness.
We recently concluded a joint survey with the National Retail Tenants Association (NRTA) focused on the retailers’ perspective of the impact of the FASB changes and their readiness for those changes. One of the great things about collecting this much data at once is that many different dimensions can be explored. The finding that intrigued me the most was HOW retailers are planning to solve the problem and WHO they were involving in the resolution. This finding accentuated for me the vast advances the retail industry has made in both technology and process integration over the past 10 to 15 years. (more…)
Tags: FASB 13 changes, FASB readiness, GAAP Accounting changes, lease administration, Lease Administration software, NRTA survey, Store lifecycle management :: No Comments »
June 27, 2011
Lucernex Vice President of Product Management and Retail industry veteran Louise Mailloux-McBurnett talks about the buzz at this years ICSC Recon.
I recently attended the ICSC ReCON in Las Vegas. It was a wonderful opportunity to mingle with current and prospective clients as well as leaders in the real estate world. As Vice President of Product Management for Lucernex, I naturally have my ear to the ground regarding technology and tech issues and how they affect retail.
It was an exciting event this year with attendance much stronger than in recent years.
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Tags: AMT, FASB, FASB 13, ICSC 2011, Lease Admin, lease administration, REM, Retail, retailease, Siterra, Siteseer, SLIM, SLM, Virtual Premise :: 1 Comment »