Monthly Archives: February 2013

The Downside of the Internet: Many Employees Shop While at at Work

Posted on February 28, 2013 by bermanevansretail

When Do Consumers Shop? (Hint: Many Do While at Work).

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Enhancing the Customer Experience at Car Dealerships

Posted on February 27, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Now that the U.S. automobile industry has strongly emerged from the depths of the recent Great Recession, it is time for more car dealers to improve their physical facilities and ambience. Audi of America has gotten the message and hired … Continue reading →

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eBay: Back and Stronger Than Ever

Posted on February 26, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Not long ago, eBay was experiencing some tough times, especially with the lessening of interest in its traditional auction system. Today, eBay is on another roll, even making the cover of a February 2013 issue of Fortune. Why is eBay doing so … Continue reading →

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