The Predictive Retailer
The Predictive Retailer is an on-line resource for executives in the retail and related industries. Each month, The Predictive Retailer focuses on a topic where analytics can be used to improve the performance of retail operations. Each discussion provides background on the business issue, what the benefits are, and a practical
guide to show how analytics helps.

Robert Signore, Sr. Account Executive SAS
The Predictive Retailer is brought to you by Robert Signore. Robert works with many retailers in the Southeast United States as a Senior Account Executive with SAS helping executives understand and apply analytic technologies in their merchandising, marketing, supply-chain, and operational areas. Prior to working at SAS, Robert spent many years at GS1us (formerly the Uniform Code Council) helping CPG suppliers and retailers leverage global supply-chain standards.
Robert is a graduate of Stony Brook University with a BS in Computer Science and is the co-author of four books on database and SQL programming, some of them are even translated in to multiple foreign languages.
A native New Yorker (of the Mets, Jets, Islanders variety), Robert now lives in Cary, NC with his wife Nancy, his two children Hayden and Emily, and his two dogs Max and Mia. Robert is an avid runner, bike rider, and swimmer and he does volunteer work with Special Olympics, North Carolina.
You can reach Robert at robert.signore@sas.com or by phone at 919.531.2246.