Monthly Archives: January 2013

The Most Attractive U.S. Retail Employers: The Results of a Universum Student Survey

Posted on January 13, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Each year, Universum presents the results of its “Ideal Student Employer Survey in the U.S.” The most recent survey included thousands of undergraduate and graduate student respondents. These are among the most highly-rated retail firms. Click the icons to access … Continue reading →

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In-Store Digital Experience Can Raise Brand Awareness and Engagement

Posted on January 12, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Intel has published a very informative report about in-store digital technology. The report features Media-Saturn Group, a leading European retail chain. According to the report: “Many retailers are apprehensive about rolling out a large, complex digital signage network, and rightfully so. The cost and … Continue reading →

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Key Trendwatching Predictions for 2013

Posted on January 11, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Each year, Trendwatching publishes a report on consumer trends and expectations to recognize for the coming year. For this year, Trendwatching observes that: “2013 will be the perfect storm of necessity and opportunity: some economies will do OK(-ish), others will … Continue reading →

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