How to Simplify Demand Forecasting Using Time Series Analysis

POSTED BY Neil Keon ON January 10, 2020 IN Analytics, Blog, Digital Transformation

If you’re a retailer in the commodities industry, demand forecasting is critical for understanding how much product to purchase wholesale to keep inventory at optimal levels and avoid losing money. But successfully managing data from multiple sources and leveraging it so that you have the most accurate demand forecast can be challenging. You’re probably wondering: How …

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Houston Business Journal Names capSpire as a “Best Place to Work” for 2019

POSTED BY Amrik Sembi ON November 26, 2019 IN Blog, Featured, News

capSpire’s team members have been saying it for a long time, but the Houston Business Journal just made it official. For 2019, capSpire has been included among the publication’s “Best Places to Work” in the fourth largest city in the U.S. To earn this honour, capSpire’s Houston employees submitted surveys rating the company on ten …

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capSpire European Retreat 2019

POSTED BY Clare Annis ON September 26, 2019 IN Blog, Careers, Featured Resource

This month, the EMEA and APAC teams at capSpire gathered together to take part in our annual regional retreat in Marbella, Spain. 2019 marks our largest regional retreat yet with the capSpire international team growing by over 50% and consultants travelling from numerous locations, including our recently established Australian practice. The retreat is an opportunity …

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capSpire Biographies – Briana Randazzo

POSTED BY Briana Randazzo ON September 24, 2019 IN Blog, Careers

I started with capSpire in 2017 after graduating from the University of Arkansas in Accounting and Information Systems. In my Senior year, I applied for an internship at capSpire, working with the accounting team – the first-ever accounting intern they’ve had.  I learned a lot during my time in this role, and as I came …

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capSpire’s Inaugural European Internships

POSTED BY Clare Annis ON September 23, 2019 IN Blog, Careers, Featured Resource

This year, capSpire embarked on its first student internship programme as part of the Business Information Systems placement programme at University College Cork. The goals of participation were to provide an immersive, well-rounded experience for students that could be carried through to future coursework and professional endeavours.   Our mission was to formalise an internship …

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capSpire Promotes Larry Loocke and Rusty Robeson to Partner

POSTED BY Emily Fixter ON September 4, 2019 IN Blog, E/CTRM, News, Press Release

capSpire, a global consulting and solutions company serving the commodity industry, has elevated Larry Loocke and Rusty Robeson to the role of Partner. In this prominent leadership role, Larry and Rusty will oversee commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) at capSpire, which involves defining strategic initiatives within this space and managing teams of specialists. Both …

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David Barrett – Cork, Ireland

POSTED BY David Barrett ON September 4, 2019 IN Blog, Careers

I was working in Austin Texas after completing my Business Information Systems Degree at University College Cork, and not quite sure what to do next with my career.  My housemate at the time had relocated to Texas from Cork with capSpire and was able to continue his work remotely with the company. To me, that …

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capSpire Hosts Roundtables for Clients Focused on Commodities Technology and Digital Strategy

POSTED BY Amrik Sembi ON August 30, 2019 IN Blog, E/CTRM, Events, Featured Resource, News

At capSpire, we’re continually striving to bring more value to our clients. That’s why we’ve started hosting intimate capSpire roundtable meetings for our clients in the commodities industry who have a shared interest in current and future digital technologies. These events will occur periodically throughout the year and in varying locations. The first meeting took …

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capSpire Sponsors 2019 Allegro User Group Meeting

POSTED BY Emily Fixter ON August 29, 2019 IN Allegro, Blog, E/CTRM, Events, Featured Resource, News

It’s one of the only events in the commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) space in which users are given the opportunity to steer product development—and capSpire will be right there in the action.  Held annually, the Allegro User Group (AUG) Meeting gathers Allegro customers representing some of the world’s most prestigious companies together in …

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