Author Archives: bermanevansretail

Take a Store Wi-Fi Quiz

Posted on October 13, 2016 by bermanevansretail

Retail Touchpoints has made available an interesting online quiz: “In-Store Wi-Fi — Are You Keeping Pace With Your Retail Peers? Take this quick quiz to understand how well you are leveraging Wi-Fi in the race to build your business. See how … Continue reading →

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Choosing Gas for Your Vehicle Not as Easy as You Think

Posted on October 10, 2016 by bermanevansretail

What factors do you consider when buying gas for your vehicle? Octane rating, emissions, brand name, price? Do you believe that there are differences in gasoline? The correct answer is yes, but not necessarily in the way that you think. … Continue reading →

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Uber Drop-Offs Right to the Store

Posted on October 6, 2016 by bermanevansretail

There is now a new opportunity for Uber, the ride-sharing firm: Delivering customers right to the retail store. As reported by Lauren Johnson for Advertising Week: “The ride-hailing app is partnering with location-data company Yext to let retail brands create … Continue reading →

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