Monthly Archives: July 2012

What Top Chefs Think About Supermarket Staples

Posted on July 3, 2012 by bermanevansretail

What do the chefs at some leading restaurants feel about national (mass-marketed) food products? Often, they rely on special ingredients; but, they also seem to like some popular brands as well. According to Jeff Gordiner, writing in the New York … Continue reading →

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Shoppers Skeptical About Scanned ID

Posted on July 2, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Are retailers asking too much when they seek to verify a shopper’s identity? According to a recent story by KMOX (a CBS Radio station in St. Louis): “Having a cashier check your identification is nothing new, but the way some retailers … Continue reading →

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How Important Is Privacy?

Posted on July 2, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As noted by Jack Loechner: “According to a new study by McCann Truth Central, consumers are concerned about  ‘Privacy,’ but ‘privacy’ is a complex, multi-dimensional issue that encompasses everything from personal, real-world snooping to sharing data online.” Click the image to read … Continue reading →

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