Author Archives: bermanevansretail

Using Social Media to Enhance Customer Service

Posted on June 16, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Check out this infographic to see how social media may be used as a customer service tool.    

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ShopHouse by Chipotle

Posted on June 15, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Chipotle is a very popular restaurant chain: “When Chipotle (pronounced chi-POAT-lay) opened its first store in 1993, the idea was simple: demonstrate that food served fast didn’t have to be a ‘fast-food’ experience. We use high-quality raw ingredients, classic cooking … Continue reading →

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Follett Uses Technology to Run Its Book Operations

Posted on June 14, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Follett “generates more than $2.7 billion in annual sales by providing universities, libraries, and schools and school districts with a wide range of educational tools and services that fuel the learning process and spark the imagination. We bring together our capabilities … Continue reading →

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