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.

A Valuable Site for Retail Startups

Posted on July 7, 2015 by bermanevansretail

The Retail Startup is a Web site operated by the popular Retail Owners Institute (an organization we have referenced several times before — see, for example, 1, 2, 3): “The Retail Owners Institute has developed this site as a kind of … Continue reading →

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Wegmans: The Supermarket King of Private Brands

Posted on July 6, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Wegmans is one of the leading — and the most-respected, according to Consumer Reports — supermarket chains in the United States: “Our roots go back to 1916, and we’ve hit many, many milestones that have gained attention in the supermarket … Continue reading →

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Retailing A to Z’s Most Popular Posts for the First Half of 2015

Posted on July 3, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Thank you for reading our Retailing: From A to Z by Joel Evans posts. 🙂 Here are the most popular 12 posts thus far in 2015 (January 1-June 30). Take a look if you missed any of them: Rating a Store from … Continue reading →

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