Author Archives: bermanevansretail

Giving Strategic Planning a Boost

As we know, it is crucial for retailers of all sizes and types to have strong, forward-looking strategic plans to guide their efforts. As we also know, many retailers still need to step up their strategic planning efforts. According to … Continue reading

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McDonald’s Celebrity Endorser Lebrons Burger King’s

For years, Burger King has tried to gain on its long-time competitor McDonald’s. Nonetheless, in the United States and around the globe, McDonald’s is the clear and undisputed king. Now, come two new commercials. Who do you think comes out … Continue reading

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The Best in Interactive Technology and Digital Signage

The nonprofit Digital Screenmedia Association recently announced its annual DSA Industry Excellence Awards for digital signage, mobile, and self-service kiosk technology. As reported by Selfserviceworld.com: “The awards covered a wide spectrum, ranging from educational digital signage kiosks in a children’s park to … Continue reading

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