Monthly Archives: October 2014

Tweeting for a Job During the 2014 Holiday Shopping Season

Posted on October 31, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Yes, in the fast-changing world of social media, retail job postings have now come to Twitter. So, this represents another opportunity for job seekers! When retailers ramp up for the peak holiday shopping season, they often need to hire seasonal … Continue reading →

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Who REALLY Gets Omnichannel Retail ?

Posted on October 30, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Many firms are involved in omnichannel retailing. However, some do it a lot better than others. For example, as Homa Zaryouni writes for L2 (a member-based business intelligence service that benchmarks the digital competence of brands): “Coach is one of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Real-Time Data Visualization

Posted on October 29, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Now that we are in the era of “big data,” retailers are grappling with the best ways to use these data. Besides doing a full range of statistical analyses, data visualization is an interesting way to better understand in-depth information. … Continue reading →

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