Monthly Archives: October 2013

How Mobile Devise Users Utilize Their Apps

Posted on October 31, 2013 by bermanevansretail

With the rapid increase in mobile devises — and the number of apps developed for them, it is imperative that retailers understand why and how consumers are using their apps. As recently reported by eMarketer: “Consumers expect to receive something … Continue reading →

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The Leading Global Retailers

Posted on October 30, 2013 by bermanevansretail

We know that Wal-Mart is the leading global retailer, but which firms fill out the rest of the top 50? (Note: Wal-Mart’s sales are almost as high as the next five largest retailers put together.) According to Kantar Retail, as … Continue reading →

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Mobile RFID: Not Just for Online Retailers

Posted on October 29, 2013 by bermanevansretail

It is more important than ever that store-based retailers understand how mobile devices can be used to drive business for their stores — and to plan and act accordingly. As Lorna Pappas reports for Retail TouchPoints: “Brick-and-mortar shopping looks more … Continue reading →

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