Monthly Archives: September 2016

Will Millennials Turn Out to Be Great Entrepreneurs?

Posted on September 7, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we noted in a prior post, according to the Pew Research Research Institute: “Millennials have surpassed Baby Boomers as the nation’s largest living generation, according to population estimates recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Millennials, whom we define … Continue reading →

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Back-to-School Retail Sales Numbers for 2016

Posted on September 6, 2016 by bermanevansretail

For many retailers, back-to-school revenues represent a significant component of their annual revenues. In the United States alone, the National Federation estimates that total 2016 back-to-school revenues will exceed $27 billion. Take a look at this infographic from Statista to … Continue reading →

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