Category Archives: Global Retailing

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

E-Commerce in China

Posted on June 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

The E-commerce potential in China is enormous and just beginning to really take off. In a recent Nielsen China article, Joey Chan, Marco Tang, and Queenie Chu note that: “Retailers planning their Chinese E-commerce strategy have two overarching goals: expand their … Continue reading →

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A Consumer Anxiety Index

Posted on June 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Anxiety — about finances, job security, health issues, etc. — has a large impact on people’s shopping behavior. To measure anxiety, JWT Intelligence has devised an anxiety index that it uses to gauge people’s sentiments around the world: U.S.,  U.K., Canada, … Continue reading →

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How Do Shoppers Feel About Mobile Payments?

Posted on June 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

According to Nielsen, the answer to this question varies greatly by region of the world. Click the chart for more information.

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