Category Archives: Global Retailing

Read about how domestic and foreign retailers are performing around the world.

Copenhagen’s Noma Named the World’s Best Place to Eat

Posted on November 10, 2012 by bermanevansretail

For three consecutive years, the World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ Web site has named Noma in Copenhagen, Denmark as the best restaurant on the planet. Recently, Noma underwent a dramatic design change to better reflect the eatery’s positioning as “A Time and … Continue reading →

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Coach Wins Damages Against Online Counterfeiters

Posted on November 8, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Manufacturers and legitimate retailers are typically very diligent in protecting their rights to their brands, logos, designs, etc. The illegal counterfeiting business has become a multi-billion enterprise around the world. Many legitimate firms have sued to protect their rights. Coach — … Continue reading →

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Ikea’s Optimistic Look at the Future

Posted on November 7, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Ikea, the global, Swedish-based furniture and accessories chain, is nothing if not ambitious — even in this tough worldwide economy. According to Anna Molin, writing for the Wall Street Journal: “Ikea, the Swedish furniture giant, expects to increase revenue as … Continue reading →

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