Category Archives: Part 1: Overview/Planning

This sub-category encompasses an introduction to retailing, building and sustaining relationships in retailing, and strategic planning in retailing.

Interesting Retailing Quotes and Data on Social Media

Posted on October 13, 2015 by bermanevansretail

The Retail Owners Institute has assembled an interesting assortment of quotes from a self-selected sample of retailers (two-thirds of whom operate only one store) regarding their social media practices, and conducted research on this topic. Even among small retailers, social … Continue reading →

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Better Understanding Search Marketing Circa 2015

Posted on October 12, 2015 by bermanevansretail

For organizations and individuals who are interested in driving more traffic to their sites, understanding search marketing is quite important. Consider the following observations and infographic on the state of search marketing from JBH, a British content marketing agency: “Search … Continue reading →

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The Pre-Store Impact of Digital Shopping

Posted on October 9, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Although the purchase volume of in-store transactions remains dominant (well over 90 percent of consumer purchases are concluded in a physical store), digital pre-store shopping tools are becoming more and more popular. Nielsen reports the following based on its research: … Continue reading →

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