Category Archives: Online Retailing

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

Video and Social Media Are Big in the Mobile Era

Posted on February 28, 2015 by bermanevansretail

According to JWT Intelligence’s Hallie Steiner: “Video streaming and social networking are monopolizing mobile attention, according to research from Ericsson’s latest Mobility Report. Two-thirds of mobile traffic now comes from the top five apps in any given market — in … Continue reading →

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How Should Retailers “Connect” with College Students?

Posted on January 28, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Retailers today recognize the enormous buying power of college students and very much want to gain their attention and patronage. But are retailers able to “connect” with college students through media channels which they most favor? As eMarketer puts it: … Continue reading →

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What Happens Online Every Minute?

Posted on January 26, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Our Internet activity keeps on increasing. So what do we do online most often? As Tech Spartan puts it: “The Internet is a wonderful thing, a thing of knowledge and power but also a thing of beauty and inspiration. We … Continue reading →

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