Author Archives: bermanevansretail

Living in a Connected World: Are You Always “On”? Segment 1

Posted on July 10, 2017 by bermanevansretail

We live in a digitally connected world, where many of us are regularly “on.” According to a study by A.T. Kearney of 10,000 ‘connected consumers’ (people who say they connect to the Internet at least once a week): “Our findings … Continue reading →

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Observations from 234 Entrepreneurs!

Posted on July 6, 2017 by bermanevansretail

We can learn a lot from successful entrepreneurs in terms of how to start a business, how to scale a business, and how to stay inspired. Recently, Tracey Wallace published (for Big Commerce) “234 American Business Owners on Starting, Scaling, … Continue reading →

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AI Applications in Retailing

Posted on July 5, 2017 by bermanevansretail

As we have noted before, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by retail companies and others has really taken off. The best is still yet to come — exemplified by the video clips below. According to Bryan Wilson, reporting for … Continue reading →

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