Category Archives: Online Retailing

Bricks-and click retailing and online-only retailing are covered here. There are lots of posts on multi-channel retailing.

How Shoppers Are Saving Money

Posted on September 18, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Many shoppers remain extremely price conscious when buying goods and services. The Internet and mobile devices are often used to track down the best prices. As eMarketer reports: “Smart shoppers are consulting multiple platforms to aid with shopping and to save … Continue reading →

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Online Shopping Expected to Boom During Holiday Season

Posted on September 16, 2012 by bermanevansretail

eMarketer states that online shopping is forecast to do quite well this holiday season: “Despite an economy that continues to be tough for many consumers, another strong U.S. online holiday shopping season is taking shape. Consumers will turn to the Internet … Continue reading →

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Mobile App Privacy Concerns Varies by Segment

Posted on September 13, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As retailers turn more to mobile apps, they need to understand the privacy concerns of their customers. Click the chart to learn more from eMarketer.    

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