Category Archives: Careers in Retailing

This category includes both articles and videos related to planning for a career in retailing or advancing in a retailing career.

An Interview with Ron Shaich: The Force Behind Panera Bread

Posted on August 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Panera Bread is a huge hit with 2012 systemwide sales reaching $3.4 billion (including franchisees). Just this year, Panera Bread made the Fortune 1,000 list for the first time. What makes Panera such a success and a growth engine? Part … Continue reading →

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We’re Now Tweeting!

Posted on August 11, 2012 by bermanevansretail

You can now follow us at Twitter: https://twitter.com/beretail. Thanks.

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Career Planning in Business 2012: Opportunities and Challenges

Posted on August 7, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Over the years, Barry Berman and Joel Evans have made a lot of presentations on careers in business. Here is the PDF version of a 2012 presentation. There should be something here for almost everyone. Just click on the image below … Continue reading →

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