Category Archives: Part 1: Overview/Planning

This sub-category encompasses an introduction to retailing, building and sustaining relationships in retailing, and strategic planning in retailing.

Better Understanding Pinterest

Posted on September 26, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Pinterest is booming! As Brittany Landenberger reports for Multichannel Merchant: “It seems that everywhere you turn these days, the number one topic is Pinterest. Sure you’ve seen and heard all about the postives it has to offer, but here we’re going … Continue reading →

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Mobile Shopping On the Upswing in China

Posted on September 21, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Hey mobile retailers, the largest market in the world awaits. Click the chart to learn more from eMarketer.    

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A Toys “R” Us Tablet for Kids

Posted on September 14, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Toys “R” Us recently announced that it would be introducing its own tablet for kids, exclusive to TRU, into the already crowded marketplace. As Ann Zimmerman reported for the Wall Street Journal: “In a bid to battle the ‘showrooming’ phenomenon … Continue reading →

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