Category Archives: Online Retailing

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

Will mySupermarket Make It in the USA?

Posted on August 10, 2013 by bermanevansretail

mySupermarket has become a popular tool for price-conscious British shoppers. Now, it is coming to the United States. As reported by JWT:  “With consumers in many markets anxious about the cost of everyday goods and exceedingly price-sensitive, shoppers are ever … Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead for Mobile Coupons?

Posted on August 6, 2013 by bermanevansretail

In today’s marketplace, mobile coupons are taking on an even greater role — across numerous product categories. And smartphone shoppers really like their E-coupons. Check out this infographic for some interesting data.  Explore more infographics like this one on the … Continue reading →

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eBay Now: Is It Happening?

Posted on July 26, 2013 by bermanevansretail

eBay Now is a new delivery service from eBay. It will be interesting to see how (whether?) this catches on with retailers and consumers. Here is a description of eBay Now from its Web site: Q: What is eBay Now? … Continue reading →

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